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Tuesday News and Notes (Sens Sign Pyatt)

Tuesday News and Notes (Sens Sign Pyatt)

SensChirp May 24, 2016 934

(UPDATE 8:54 AM)- Late yesterday afternoon, the Senators announced a minor signing, inking forward Tom Pyatt to a one year, two way contract.  It’s a deal that will see Pyatt earn $200,000 in the

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Hoffman Negotiations off to a Good Start

Hoffman Negotiations off to a Good Start

SensChirp May 20, 2016 1,154

Obviously it’s still pretty early in the negotiation but if Mike Hoffman’s first comments of the off-season are any indication, he’s legitimately excited at the possibility of sticking around Ottawa long term. In an

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ChirpEd- Thoughts From Binghamton

ChirpEd- Thoughts From Binghamton

SensChirp May 18, 2016 721

For those of you that are comment section regulars, Tim from Binghamton will be a familiar character. As long as I can remember, Tim has been providing us with his thoughts on the Senators’

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Hoffman, Ceci Decisions a Challenge for Dorion

Hoffman, Ceci Decisions a Challenge for Dorion

SensChirp May 16, 2016 1,161

With a new Head Coach in place, General Manager Pierre Dorion can now begin to shift his focus to the next order of business on his off-season To Do list. And while there are

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Perron’s Incredible Season Continues

Perron’s Incredible Season Continues

SensChirp May 13, 2016 968

When the Ottawa Senators called out Francis Perron‘s name in the 7th round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, it wasn’t exactly an eye-catching selection. He was the 190th player selected in that year’s

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Boudreau- No “Formal Offer” From Ottawa

Boudreau- No “Formal Offer” From Ottawa

SensChirp May 11, 2016 2,405

In an interview with Yahoo Sports, Bruce Boudreau provided some additional detail on his negotiation with the Ottawa Senators, confirming that no offer was actually made.  They talked contract parameters but at no point

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Boucher Makes Strong First Impression

Boucher Makes Strong First Impression

SensChirp May 9, 2016 1,419

Talk about making a good first impression. Guy Boucher, the 11th Head Coach in the history of the Ottawa Senators, was officially introduced to the media in the Nation’s Capital today. It was a whirlwind

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Senators Hire Guy Boucher (and Marc Crawford)

Senators Hire Guy Boucher (and Marc Crawford)

SensChirp May 8, 2016 2,864

(UPDATE 2:00 PM)- That was a pretty impressive debut press conference for Guy Boucher.  You can certainly see what it was that impressed Pierre Dorion and the Management group. Boucher was clearly well prepared

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Boudreau Lands in Minnesota

Boudreau Lands in Minnesota

SensChirp May 7, 2016 1,195

Well then… When the day started, it seemed like everything was headed in the right direction.  The interview went well and from what I heard, the team was confident they had a good chance.

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Weekend News and Notes

Weekend News and Notes

SensChirp May 7, 2016 720

-Yesterday we learned that top prospect Colin White is expected to return for another season at Boston College.  Pierre Dorion made it clear he wants to take it slow with White so the news

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Coaching Search Nears an End

Coaching Search Nears an End

SensChirp May 5, 2016 1,048

Pierre Dorion and the Ottawa Senators are nearing the end of their lengthy search for a new Head Coach. Eugene Melnyk was on Prime Time Sports last night and suggested that Dorion is expected to come to

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Dorion Continues Coaching Search

Dorion Continues Coaching Search

SensChirp May 3, 2016 1,890

Today, the Calgary Flames joined the growing list of NHL teams looking for a new Head Coach. Ottawa, Calgary and Anaheim all need somebody behind the bench.  The Minnesota Wild could soon join that list

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