Monday News and Notes

SensChirp June 26, 2017

The Expansion and Entry Draft have both come and gone. A busy off-season is already in full swing with a handful of key dates still looming on the horizon. The window to meet with

Senators Select Bowers in Round One

SensChirp June 24, 2017

Heading into the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, it seemed like there was potential for some serious first round fireworks. All around the league the rumour mill was buzzing with some big names available on the

ChirpEd- Previewing the 2017 Entry Draft

SensChirp June 23, 2017

WRITTEN BY- SENS97 Hello Chirpers, this ChirpEd is about this year’s NHL draft, which starts tonight in Chicago. We will discuss a few players that we think the Senators should draft and who to

4552017/2018 Regular Season Schedule Released

2017/2018 Regular Season Schedule Released

SensChirp June 22, 2017

The off-season is just starting to kick into high gear but we can already officially start the countdown to next season. This afternoon, the National Hockey League released the schedule for the 2017/2018 regular season.

Senators Lose Methot to Vegas

SensChirp June 22, 2017

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Unfortunately for the Ottawa Senators, what’s staying in Vegas is one of their top four defenceman and Erik Karlsson’s longtime defence partner. As expected, the Las Vegas

Expansion Day in Las Vegas (Methot Picked)

SensChirp June 21, 2017

UPDATE 2:35 PM- According to Pierre Lebrun, Las Vegas has indeed selected defenceman Marc Methot in the expansion draft. Best of luck to Methot wherever he ends up. It’s time to meet the Las

Bracing for Expansion

SensChirp June 20, 2017

UPDATE 11:13 AM- With last night’s deadline for side deals come and gone, word this morning suggests that the Senators did not come to an agreement on a trade before McPhee’s deadline. As discussed,

Senators Protected List Revealed

SensChirp June 18, 2017

After a league-wide delay of a half hour after weeks of speculation, the protected lists for the 30 NHL teams have finally been released. No surprises for the Ottawa Senators on their list. Craig

Protected List Due at 5:00 PM

SensChirp June 17, 2017

After days and weeks of speculation, the day has finally arrived. Today at 5:00 PM, the Ottawa Senators must submit their list of protected players for the purposes of expansion. And while the names

Busy Days Ahead for Dorion

SensChirp June 15, 2017

Pierre Dorion’s first season as a General Manager in the National Hockey League could not have gone much better. He achieved his primary goal of making the playoffs and as he had suggested during

901Neil Not Returning to Ottawa (Karlsson Has Surgery)

Neil Not Returning to Ottawa (Karlsson Has Surgery)

SensChirp June 14, 2017

(UPDATE 5:15 PM)- While it’s certainly not the biggest news of the day, Bruce Garrioch has also mentioned that the Senators do not plan to qualify goaltender and RFA-to-be Matt O’Connor.  Chris Driedger is

Phaneuf Not Expected to Waive

SensChirp June 13, 2017

Yesterday, we learned that the Ottawa Senators asked Dion Phaneuf if he would consider waiving his no movement clause (NMC) for the purposes of expansion. And today, we have Phaneuf’s answer.  According to Bob