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Navigating the Jason Spezza Sweepstakes

Navigating the Jason Spezza Sweepstakes

SensChirp June 25, 2014 1,200

(UPDATE 12:28 PM)- With one tweet from Bob McKenzie, it seems like the Jason Spezza Sweepstakes have kicked into high gear.  This tweet almost seems like an intentional leak of sorts from the Sens’

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The Next Captain of the Ottawa Senators

The Next Captain of the Ottawa Senators

SensChirp June 24, 2014 796

When the Ottawa Senators trade Jason Spezza later this week (or perhaps in early July), they’ll have a vacancy at the most important leadership position on the hockey team.  For the second straight summer,

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NHL Off Season Ramps Up This Week

NHL Off Season Ramps Up This Week

SensChirp June 23, 2014 707

The NHL’s off season is about to kick into high gear. It’s going to be a busy week beginning with the Awards on Tuesday, the opening of the free agency negotiation window on Wednesday,

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NHL Releases Regular Season Schedule

NHL Releases Regular Season Schedule

SensChirp June 22, 2014 84

The NHL off season hasn’t even kicked into high gear yet and we already have the next season to look forward to. Today, the NHL released the schedule for the 2014/2015 season. The Ottawa

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Blues the Favourite in Spezza Sweepstakes

Blues the Favourite in Spezza Sweepstakes

SensChirp June 20, 2014 716

You sort of get the sense that the St. Louis Blues have been the favourites all along. And according to a contact I spoke with last night, they remain at the front of the

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Murray Speaks Ahead of the Draft (Hoffman Signs)

Murray Speaks Ahead of the Draft (Hoffman Signs)

SensChirp June 19, 2014 637

(UPDATE 10:05 AM)- A signing to pass along from this morning’s media availability.  Restricted free agent forward Mike Hoffman has come to terms with the Senators on a one year, two way deal.  A

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Sens Fans Predict the Spezza Trade

Sens Fans Predict the Spezza Trade

SensChirp June 18, 2014 565

Last week, we held a contest where fans were asked to predict the outcome in the Jason Spezza sweepstakes.  With all the rumours that have been circulating around the last few weeks, I wanted

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What is Milan Michalek Worth?

What is Milan Michalek Worth?

SensChirp June 17, 2014 641

When speaking to the media the other day, Senators General Manager Bryan Murray indicated that Milan Michalek was the only unrestricted free agent they were trying to sign and that they had already had

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Monday News and Notes (Da Costa Update)

Monday News and Notes (Da Costa Update)

SensChirp June 16, 2014 1,358

(UPDATE 11:57 AM)- Some interesting news from Bob McKenzie just now.  Not entirely unexpected but McKenzie tweeted that the Senators were not willing to give restricted free agent forward Stephane Da Costa a one

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Contest- Predict the Jason Spezza Trade

Contest- Predict the Jason Spezza Trade

SensChirp June 12, 2014 1,138

Now that we have confirmation from Sens GM Bryan Murray, we can all officially begin to prepare ourselves for the inevitable Jason Spezza trade that will be coming sometime in the next few weeks.

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Murray Confirms Spezza Asked for Trade

Murray Confirms Spezza Asked for Trade

SensChirp June 11, 2014 452

It’s not exactly breaking news but to hear the General Manager say it certainly makes thing s a little more official- Jason Spezza has requested a trade. We have been talking about this possibility

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Would He Come Back?

Would He Come Back?

SensChirp June 10, 2014 512

Let me begin with a bit of a disclaimer. I do not think Daniel Alfredsson is going to sign with the Ottawa Senators this off season. He enjoyed his time in Detroit and if

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