The Waiting Game
With just 11 days to go until the NHL’s current collective bargaining agreement expires, there is little reason for optimism. Late last week, the NHLPA and the owners decided that it was best to
Turris Deal Works for Both Sides
On Wednesday afternoon, Bryan Murray and the Ottawa Senators took the proactive approach, signing forward Kyle Turris to a five year extension worth $17.5 million. While Turris still has another year remaining on his
Lockout Could Impact Local Jobs (Turris Signs Extension)
(UPDATE 1:07 PM)- The Ottawa Senators have announced they've signed forward Kyle Turris to a five year contract extension worth $17.5 million. The deal will see Turris earn an average of $3.5 million per
Monday News and Notes
If it weren't for that pesky CBA issue, the Ottawa Senators would be just a few weeks away from opening training camp at Scotiabank Place. They would be just 26 days away from the
COTW- Finding Positives in a Lockout
As much as we all try to pretend it's not there, the lockout possibility looming over the National Hockey League is very real. That September 15th deadline is approaching quickly and there has been
Ceci Signs Entry Level Deal
While questions continue to swirl around the current CBA negotiations, the Ottawa Senators took care of some business of their own earlier this afternoon. The Sens have announced the signing of first round pick
Chirp of the Week- All Time Sens
August is a quiet month to begin with. Add in the CBA uncertainty and you know there will be a serious shortage of Sens news this month. With that in mind, I'll open it
Silfverberg Considering Binghamton
As the NHL and NHLPA get set to continue negotiations this week, the players continue to consider their contingency plans in the event of a lockout. Top prospect Jakob Silfverberg has indicated that if
Revisiting Chara/Redden
It's never a good idea to open old wounds but in the middle of a quiet August, with labour unrest dominating the headlines, I thought it might be interesting to take a walk down
GM for a Week
With the NHL and NHLPA locked in a bitter dispute over the new CBA, the Ottawa Senators have made a surprising move less than a month before the start of training camp in September.
Significant Divide in CBA Talks
The league has had a chance to review to proposal from the NHLPA and it was a predictably cold response. After taking approximately 12 hours to review the document presented by the players
NHLPA Presents “Alternate View”
(UPDATE 2:43 PM)- Donald Fehr has addressed the media and sounds optimistic about the proposal the NHLPA has presented, suggesting it should "lead to a new CBA". It sounds like the deal includes some
