Saturday News and Notes
Not long now, folks. With last week’s announcement that the Ottawa Senators face off against the Montreal Canadiens in a rookie game on September 18th (and then again on September 20th), we officially have
Gustavsson Still Waiting for New Contract
Not sure if you’re aware but August is almost over. According to a reliable source on another site I recently heard about (seriously, this guy has the best content), September is just a week
ChirpEd- A Closer Look at Ottawa’s Lineup
WRITTEN BY- Ben So here’s how this is going to work. Basically, I use ice time distribution (how often a particular player plays and where he starts the majority of his shifts) as a
ChirpEd- Pierre Dorion: King of the NHL Draft?
WRITTEN BY- Robertson Davies’ Beard The NHL Draft has come and gone. The Seattle Kraken draft too. The annual free agency frenzy that followed these much anticipated events has gone from a torrent of
Senators Sign Scott Sabourin
Maybe not the signing fans have been waiting for but in a seemingly endless stretch of no news at all, it will have to do. This morning, the Ottawa Senators announced that they have
Predict the Tkachuk Contract Contest
Even though all the most important moves of the off-season are still outstanding, it feels like we have officially entered the dog days of summer. The start of a new season is still a
Senators Sign Mete to One-year Deal
Cross one name off the list. This afternoon, the Ottawa Senators signed RFA defenceman Victor Mete to a one-year deal worth $1.2M. It’s a pretty significant raise over the $735,000 he made last season
Mete Files for Salary Arbitration
We’ll call it a holding pattern of sorts. While Pierre Dorion and the Ottawa Senators are by no means done this off-season, it does seem like things have calmed down a little. After making
Senators Sign Aberg, Heatherington and Sherwood
(UPDATE 4:30 PM)- The process of adding to the team in Belleville continues. This afternoon, the Senators announced the signing of defenceman Dillon Heatherington and forward Kole Sherwood. Both players get one-year, two-way contracts.
Senators Extend DJ Smith’s Contract (Dadonov to Vegas, Del Zotto Signs)
(UPDATE 2:10 PM)- While the focus of free agent frenzy is usually on NHL rosters, Pierre Dorion has also added a piece for the Belleville Senators. The Senators have signed forward Andrew Agozzino to
The SensChirp Podcast- Episode 18
Remember The SensChirp Podcast? It’s okay. I don’t either. In this episode, Bruce Garrioch makes his record-setting third appearance on the show. That puts him one ahead of my daughter Norah for the all-time
Senators Select Tyler Boucher at 10th Overall
Day 2 Selections 39th overall- Zack Ostapchuk, Centre, WHL 49th overall- Ben Roger, Defenceman, OHL 74th overall- Oliver Johansson, LW, SHL 123rd overall- Carson Latimer, RW, WHL 202nd overall- Chandler Romeo, D, GOJHL ***