Friday News and Notes

SensChirp April 17, 2020

The calendar has informed me that today is Friday. Mid-April, apparently. In an alternate reality, the first round of the NHL playoffs is well underway. The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the verge of

Dorion Speaks with Local Media

SensChirp April 14, 2020

The busiest man in the National Hockey League took a break from slinging out Entry-Level Contracts long enough to meet with the local media earlier today. Ottawa General Manager Pierre Dorion hosted a video

Senators Sign Aspirot to Entry-Level Deal

SensChirp April 13, 2020

(UPDATE 4:30 PM)- Holy, Pierre. Save some productivity for the rest of us. On the heels of the Jonathan Aspirot signing, the Senators announced that they have locked up goaltending Kevin Mandolese to an

ChirpEd- Second Round Options on the Blueline

SensChirp April 11, 2020

EDITOR’S NOTE- In an alternate reality, the Ottawa Senators have already locked up the first two picks in the 2020 Entry Draft and the heated debate about what to do with that number two

Senators Sign Kastelic to Entry-Level Deal

SensChirp April 9, 2020

Over that way. Just beyond the hilltops. You have to squint a little bit to see it but it’s there. By golly, it’s there. It’s real, I tell ya. Honest, to goodness…Sens news! This

DJ Smith Meets With Local Media

SensChirp April 8, 2020

About a month ago, a DJ Smith press conference probably wouldn’t grab my attention. At the peak of the NHL regular season, he’s doing at least one of those a day. Two of ’em

Fixing the Ottawa Senators

SensChirp April 6, 2020

A Monday distraction, of sorts. In the fall of 2018, I received an email from someone in the Ottawa Senators organization. They were setting up a new Digital Influencer Program and I had been

ChirpEd- Self-Isolating With Your Ottawa Senators

SensChirp April 2, 2020

WRITTEN BY- DJ Whämmerström I know you’ve been sitting around the house thinking, “Man I miss hockey and I miss the Sens. I wish there was some way of filling this empty void with

Senators Provide Update on Positive COVID-19 Tests

SensChirp April 1, 2020

With each passing day, we continue to get these regular reminders of the scale of this global pandemic. Whether it’s the broad economic consequences, the overwhelming human toll felt across the globe or even

Getting to Know the SensChirp Community

SensChirp March 30, 2020

It’s been 19 days since we last saw the Ottawa Senators. Has it really only been that long? It feels like an eternity. The world has changed so much since that game against the

Draft and Draft Lottery Still Up in the Air

SensChirp March 27, 2020

Last night, the National Football League announced they will be going ahead with their Draft scheduled for late-April. And while the NFL has generally taken a more “aggressive” approach to continuing activities during this

Revisiting the Prospect Rankings

SensChirp March 25, 2020

It’s been seven long months since I first published my Sens prospect rankings. The Ottawa Senators had yet to start the 2019/2020 regular season and while the experts had them pegged as a last