Draft Weekend Recap

SensChirp June 25, 2016

Pierre Dorion’s first Draft as the General Manager of the Ottawa Senators is in the books. And while it will take a couple years before we know if the Sens struck gold with any

Draft Day on SensChirp

SensChirp June 24, 2016

Draft Day has finally arrived. Tonight, all 30 General Managers will gather in Buffalo, New York and select the next generation of NHL stars. 30 young hockey players from around the world will hear

809Robinson Signs One Year Deal

Robinson Signs One Year Deal

SensChirp June 23, 2016

Let the Draft weekend madness begin! Okay, maybe that’s a bit of an exaggeration. But this afternoon, Pierre Dorion crossed one restricted free agent off of his To Do list, signing forward Buddy Robinson

Dorion Lays Out Off Season Plans

SensChirp June 22, 2016

Pierre Dorion spoke to the media the other day ahead of Friday’s Draft and then was on TSN 1200 shortly after to discuss the team‘s strategy heading into the off season. It’s been interesting

767Senators Release 2016-2017 Schedule

Senators Release 2016-2017 Schedule

SensChirp June 21, 2016

The Stanley Cup was awarded just 8 days ago and already eyes are starting to turn towards the 2016-2017 campaign. The NHL Awards go tomorrow in Las Vegas. The Entry Draft kicks off on

Looking Ahead to Friday’s Draft

SensChirp June 20, 2016

Things have been pretty quiet around the National Hockey League the last few days but you can expect the rumours to kick into high gear this week. The Entry Draft goes in Buffalo at the

924Groulx Hired as Goalie Coach

Groulx Hired as Goalie Coach

SensChirp June 17, 2016

Guy Boucher and the Ottawa Senators have added another Coach to the staff for next season and once again, have gone with a familiar face. It has been rumoured for some time now but

321Contract Talks with Ceci Underway

Contract Talks with Ceci Underway

SensChirp June 16, 2016

The 2015-2016 season officially wrapped up a few nights ago.  The handshakes are done. Phil Kessel had his parade. Now the real fun can begin. Pierre Dorion and the rest of the Front Office

688Senators Hire Rob Cookson

Senators Hire Rob Cookson

SensChirp June 15, 2016

The overhaul behind the bench continues for the Ottawa Senators. It has been rumoured for some time now but this morning the team made it official, adding Rob Cookson as an Assistant Coach to

651Alfredsson Back as Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations

Alfredsson Back as Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations

SensChirp June 13, 2016

This afternoon, the Ottawa Senators announced that Daniel Alfredsson is returning for another year as the team’s Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations. It’s a one year contract extension with the same title as he

560Friedman’s Thought Causes a Stir

Friedman’s Thought Causes a Stir

SensChirp June 11, 2016

And I was having such a pleasant weekend too. 30 Thoughts has quickly become one of the most widely read hockey columns.  Each week, Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman provides a collection of news and

516Gordie Howe Passes Away at 88

Gordie Howe Passes Away at 88

SensChirp June 10, 2016

Sad news this morning as the game as lost one of its legends. Gordie Howe, aka Mr. Hockey, passed away at the age of 88. Gordie Howe was one of those players that even