Senators Hire Pierre McGuire
For a long time, fans have been begging the Ottawa Senators to beef up the front office. And on Monday morning, they did exactly that. The Ottawa Senators have hired Pierre McGuire as their
Thoughts on the Surprising Departure of Chris Phillips
This one feels different. Of course, in some ways, it feels all too familiar. The last few years have been littered with sudden and unexpected departures. They don’t all fit into the same category
Rumour- Matthew Tkachuk Wants Out of Calgary (Mann Extended)
Having one member of the Tkachuk Family on the team is great. Imagine having two? The hockey world is buzzing today at the possibility that Matthew Tkachuk could be looking for a ticket out
Wednesday News and Notes
Two weeks without a new post. Unheard of around these parts. In fact, in the 13 years that SensChirp has been around, that may be the longest we’ve ever gone. Even in the depths
Draft Lottery Day
Oh how the times have changed. Last year, I spent a good six months counting down to this particular event. This time, it didn’t really register until a couple days ago. Tonight, in a
Senators Sign Viktor Lodin
Perhaps not at the top of the ol’ off-season To Do list but an important item just the same. This afternoon, the Ottawa Senators announced that they have signed forward Viktor Lodin to a
Abramov Signs in the KHL
It’s one of the unfortunate realities of having so many good prospects. With limited roster spots available, it’s not always possible to create enough NHL openings for deserving players. And eventually, when contracts are
Melnyk Appears on Bob McCown’s Podcast
The off-season. As in, an extended period of time without Sens hockey. For the next five months, we’ll struggle to come up with things to talk about. Random thoughts on the NHL playoffs? An
On This Day
We all remember where we were. May 19, 2007. Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Senators vs. Sabres. It was a Saturday afternoon. As long as I’ve been a Sens fan, I’ve had
It’s Tuesday
Hello, My name is SensChirp. And this is a website about the Ottawa Senators. But as you may have noticed, the Ottawa Senators haven’t been around much lately. The season wrapped up last week
Dorion Speaks Heading into Off-Season
Earlier this week, the Ottawa Senators wrapped up their season with an overtime win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. A fitting conclusion to a great year. And while the words “great year” sound like
Artem Zub Signs for Two Years
Heading into this off-season, there were three tricky negotiations coming up with key restricted free agents. Brady Tkachuk, Drake Batherson and Artem Zub all needed new contracts and all three of them played important