DJ Smith Speaks on TSN 1200

SensChirp September 1, 2022

Well it’s here. September. Just as I predicted. You heard it here first, as the ol’ saying goes. With the turning of the calendar page comes a favourite pastime of Sens fans- overreacting to

Sanderson Ready to Push for Roster Spot

SensChirp August 31, 2022

This is not a drill, folks. When you crawl out of bed tomorrow morning, it will be September. You remember September, don’t you? It’s the month when the days get shorter, the temperature starts

Nikita Zaitsev- On Thin Ice

SensChirp August 27, 2022

It’s nearly September and Nikita Zaitsev is still an Ottawa Senator. Despite being a regular in the rumour mill and despite signs that he’s sort of fallen out of favour with Management and the

Dorion Speaks on TSN 1200

SensChirp August 26, 2022

When people start making t-shirts to celebrate your job performance, you know you’re doing something right. There’s no other acceptable opinion on the matter- Pierre Dorion has had himself a summer. And while most

August Ramblings

SensChirp August 25, 2022

Write, write, write. In the late stages of what is always the longest month for an NHL fan, those words of wisdom sent my way by Bruce Garrioch more than 15 years ago echo

Senators Announce ECHL Affiliation Agreement

SensChirp August 24, 2022

The Summer of Pierre rolls on! While other GMs are out there golfing or doing meaningless media appearances, Pierre Dorion is locking up entire ECHL affiliates. Does the guy ever sleep?! Okay that may

Waiting on Erik Brannstrom

SensChirp August 23, 2022

In 32 days, the Ottawa Senators will play their preseason opener. In 39 days, they’ll play their first preseason game at the CTC. In 51 days, they’ll open the 2022/2023 regular season.In 56 days,

Ottawa Prospects on Display at World Juniors

SensChirp August 11, 2022

The World Juniors are underway in Edmonton for some reason and a handful of Ottawa Senator prospects are poised to play key roles on their respective teams. For Team Finland, both Roby Järventie and

Fast Start Will be Crucial for Senators

SensChirp August 7, 2022

If the Ottawa Senators are going to return to the playoffs for the first time since the 2016/2017 season, they’re going to need to get off to a better start. The Atlantic Division remains

Mathieu Joseph Locks in Long-term

SensChirp July 30, 2022

On Thursday, while I was off the grid in beautiful Saint John, New Brunswick, Pierre Dorion was hard at work. And he crossed another important item off of his summer To Do list. Mathieu

Senators Sign Jayce Hawryluk

SensChirp July 25, 2022

Something tells me Sens news is going to be pretty hard to come by for the next few weeks so it’s best that we take what we can get around these parts. And what

Adding a Defenceman Remains a Priority

SensChirp July 16, 2022

After the two weeks he’s put together, it’s understandable if Pierre Dorion wanted to take the weekend to catch his breath. Honestly, I think we could all use a little time to reflect. Expectations