Monday News and Notes

SensChirp June 18, 2018

Welcome to the biggest week in the history of the franchise. Okay, that might be a bit of hyperbole but it certainly has the potential to be.  The Ottawa Senators will pick twice in

Senators Suspend Randy Lee

SensChirp June 15, 2018

Late on Friday afternoon, the Ottawa Senators announced a change in the status of Assistant General Manager Randy Lee. On May 30th, Lee was charged with second degree harassment after allegedly making lewd comments and

Report- Melinda Karlsson Files for Order of Protection Against Girlfriend of Mike Hoffman

SensChirp June 12, 2018

A potentially franchise-altering summer for the Ottawa Senators has taken another dramatic turn. This afternoon, the Ottawa Citizen reported that Melinda Karlsson, wife of Erik Karlsson, “has filed an order of protection against the

Monday News and Notes

SensChirp June 11, 2018

While Alex Ovechkin continues his post-Cup bender, the rest of the league is beginning to shift its focus to the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. In just 11 days, 31 teams will gather in Dallas

Karlsson, Hoffman Appear on TSN Trade Board

SensChirp June 7, 2018

The Washington Capitals and Vegas Golden Knights may still be battling it out for the Stanley Cup but it’s already starting to feel like the NHL off-season is in full swing. In just a

Questions Remain at the Top of the Draft

SensChirp June 6, 2018

With the NHL Entry Draft now just a couple weeks away, final preparations are underway. All 31 teams had an opportunity to get a better look at the prospects available during last weekend’s combine

Paajarvi Signs One Year Deal

SensChirp May 30, 2018

Actual news! The Senators crossed one item off their To Do list this afternoon, inking UFA-to-be Magnus Paajarvi to a one year deal. The contract will see him earn $900,000 with Ottawa next season.

Alfredsson Also Wants Melnyk Out

SensChirp May 28, 2018

First of all, thanks to Daniel Alfredsson for one again giving us all something to talk about during a usually quiet part of the year. For the second time in a week, the former-Captain

Flashback Friday- Game 7

SensChirp May 25, 2018

It’s been one year. 12 months. 365 days. But if you close your eyes, I bet you can go back to that exact moment.  And if you think a little bit harder, you can

Alfredsson Says Karlsson Wants to Stay

SensChirp May 22, 2018

Over the weekend, Senators legend Daniel Alfredsson was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Hall of Fame.  A well-deserved honour for a player that had tremendous success on the world stage. His

Friday News and Notes

SensChirp May 18, 2018

Every night I sit down to watch the NHL playoffs and at every night I end up disappointed. There are moments of excitement in every game and I guess the pace is reasonably quick

Erik Karlsson’s Future in Ottawa

SensChirp May 16, 2018

You’ll have to excuse Sens fans if they seem a little bit distracted these days. The summer months are usually an opportunity for hockey fans to recharge their batteries. It’s a time to reflect