Dorion Speaks Ahead of Entry Draft
In the end, it was probably the worst outcome possible heading in the Expansion Draft. No big deal of course because the Ottawa Senators were in a perfect spot going in but still not
Seattle Expected to Take Daccord
(UPDATE- 12:18 PM)- Well that takes some of the fun out of it. Okay maybe we were a little premature on the buckling. Can never be too cautious, I suppose. While there was some
Busy Days Ahead in the Nation’s Capital
In the infamous words of the team’s owner, “buckle up”. The surprise hiring of Pierre McGuire occupied our attention for a couple days but it seems like the fun is just beginning in Ottawa.
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