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Saturday News and Notes
Not long now, folks. With last week’s announcement that the Ottawa Senators face off against the Montreal Canadiens in a rookie game on September 18th (and then again on September 20th), we officially have
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Gustavsson Still Waiting for New Contract
Not sure if you’re aware but August is almost over. According to a reliable source on another site I recently heard about (seriously, this guy has the best content), September is just a week
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ChirpEd- A Closer Look at Ottawa’s Lineup
WRITTEN BY- Ben So here’s how this is going to work. Basically, I use ice time distribution (how often a particular player plays and where he starts the majority of his shifts) as a
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ChirpEd- Pierre Dorion: King of the NHL Draft?
WRITTEN BY- Robertson Davies’ Beard The NHL Draft has come and gone. The Seattle Kraken draft too. The annual free agency frenzy that followed these much anticipated events has gone from a torrent of
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Senators Sign Scott Sabourin
Maybe not the signing fans have been waiting for but in a seemingly endless stretch of no news at all, it will have to do. This morning, the Ottawa Senators announced that they have
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Predict the Tkachuk Contract Contest
Even though all the most important moves of the off-season are still outstanding, it feels like we have officially entered the dog days of summer. The start of a new season is still a
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Senators Sign Mete to One-year Deal
Cross one name off the list. This afternoon, the Ottawa Senators signed RFA defenceman Victor Mete to a one-year deal worth $1.2M. It’s a pretty significant raise over the $735,000 he made last season
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Mete Files for Salary Arbitration
We’ll call it a holding pattern of sorts. While Pierre Dorion and the Ottawa Senators are by no means done this off-season, it does seem like things have calmed down a little. After making
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Senators Sign Aberg, Heatherington and Sherwood
(UPDATE 4:30 PM)- The process of adding to the team in Belleville continues. This afternoon, the Senators announced the signing of defenceman Dillon Heatherington and forward Kole Sherwood. Both players get one-year, two-way contracts.
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Senators Extend DJ Smith’s Contract (Dadonov to Vegas, Del Zotto Signs)
(UPDATE 2:10 PM)- While the focus of free agent frenzy is usually on NHL rosters, Pierre Dorion has also added a piece for the Belleville Senators. The Senators have signed forward Andrew Agozzino to
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The SensChirp Podcast- Episode 18
Remember The SensChirp Podcast? It’s okay. I don’t either. In this episode, Bruce Garrioch makes his record-setting third appearance on the show. That puts him one ahead of my daughter Norah for the all-time
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Senators Select Tyler Boucher at 10th Overall
Day 2 Selections 39th overall- Zack Ostapchuk, Centre, WHL 49th overall- Ben Roger, Defenceman, OHL 74th overall- Oliver Johansson, LW, SHL 123rd overall- Carson Latimer, RW, WHL 202nd overall- Chandler Romeo, D, GOJHL ***
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