571The SensChirp Mail Bag

The SensChirp Mail Bag

SensChirp July 22, 2014

The start of the Rookie Tournament- 53 days away.  The preseason opener in St. John’s, Newfoundland- 62 days away.  The regular season opener against the Nashville Predators- 79 days away. The home opener against

559Looking Ahead to Next Season

Looking Ahead to Next Season

SensChirp July 17, 2014

Let’s keep this whole positivity thing going. The mood around the Ottawa Senators hasn’t been great lately. But for all the doom and gloom, there are still things to look forward to next season.

444Senators Roster a Little Crowded

Senators Roster a Little Crowded

SensChirp July 16, 2014

Let’s change the subject, shall we? No negativity this time. I promise. It’s July 15th and a quick glance at the Senators’ depth chart shows a line up that looks a little crowded as

634Monday News and Notes

Monday News and Notes

SensChirp July 14, 2014

It’s safe to say the NHL off season is officially upon us. With all due respect to Derek Grant, when he gets three days as the top story on SensChirp, you know things have

862Senators Sign Derek Grant

Senators Sign Derek Grant

SensChirp July 10, 2014

The Ottawa Senators have crossed another item off their off-season To Do list, signing restricted free agent centre Derek Grant to a one year, two way contract. Grant was scheduled for an arbitration hearing

Waiting on Contract Extensions

SensChirp July 8, 2014

So today is July 8th. As of July 1st, players with one year remaining on their contract were eligible to discuss contract extensions with their current team.  So that means seven days have gone

131Best Wishes to Bryan Murray

Best Wishes to Bryan Murray

SensChirp July 7, 2014

This afternoon, the Ottawa Senators released a statement regarding General Manager Bryan Murray, who has been diagnosed with cancer. OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators announced today that General Manager and President of Hockey Operations

281Senators Continue to Work on “Mystery Deal”

Senators Continue to Work on “Mystery Deal”

SensChirp July 7, 2014

The NHL’s off season is beginning to wind down. Most of the free agents have found new homes and teams are beginning to finalize their rosters for the 2014/2015 regular season. While in the

Senators Sign David Legwand

SensChirp July 4, 2014

After losing Jason Spezza, you knew Bryan Murray was looking for a way to fill the void left at the centre ice position and this afternoon he did just that. The Ottawa Senators have

Sens Looking at Lecavalier?

SensChirp July 3, 2014

(UPDATE)- During a segment on That’s Hockey last night, Darren Dreger suggested that at this point, he does not think Lecavalier is willing to waive his no trade clause for a trade to Ottawa. 

Senators Begin Life Without Spezza

SensChirp July 2, 2014

It wasn’t the busy day some in the organization claimed it would be but in the end the Ottawa Senators took care of their biggest piece of unfinished business. For the second consecutive summer,

Free Agent Frenzy Day Has Arrived (Spezza to Dallas)

SensChirp July 1, 2014

(UPDATE 5:20 PM)- So after that press conference with Sens GM Bryan Murray, it sounds like that’s it for Ottawa for today.  Not an overly active day for the Senators but they did deal