NHL Contenders vs. Pretenders: 2025-26 Edition
After the exhilarating days leading up to the draft and free agency, it appears NHL teams have gone to sleep. Free agents have fizzled out quickly, and players, coaches, and…
Category Archives: Ottawa Senators
How Artem Zub Is Driving the Senators’ Defensive Turnaround
A wave of young, high-octane talent powers this recently emerging Ottawa Senators team. Brady Tkachuk plays with heart and grit, the emotional engine of the team. Tim Stützle dazzles with…
NHL Rumors: Oilers’ Unrest, Brady Tkachuk Unhappy, & Fantilli’s Deal
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, a recent report suggests there was some dissension among executives in Edmonton over the Evander Kane trade. Meanwhile, is Brady Tkachuk unhappy as a member…
Ottawa Senators Defense Depth Chart: 2025 Offseason
After free agency, the draft, and the majority of the offseason trades being done, the Ottawa Senators are looking strong on the back end and have a lot of options…
2 Teams That Could Land Kirill Kaprizov if Wild Can’t Extend Him
Kirill Kaprizov leaving the Minnesota Wild? It seems insane, but what if? Kaprizov is eligible for an extension, as his current deal expires at the end of the 2025-26 season,…
Thomas Chabot’s Snub From Hockey Canada Olympic Roster Hints at Flawed Strategy
On Aug. 1, Hockey Canada unveiled the 42 NHL players invited to participate in the Olympic orientation in Calgary later this month. The initial six were announced back in June,…
Senators Core Facing Defining 2025-26 Season
The three pillars of the Ottawa Senators‘ playoff push – and the three biggest questions heading into camp – are the coach, the general manager, and the team’s captain. After…
Senators News & Rumours: Giroux Effect, Goalie Puzzle & Who’s Ready for Their Close-Up?
The Ottawa Senators are riding high after finally breaking through and returning to the playoffs last season. Their 45-30-7 record marked a huge step forward for a franchise that’s been…
5 Ottawa Senators Storylines to Watch in 2025-26
After last season’s playoff appearance – the first in seven years – hopes are high among the Ottawa Senators faithful that their club will contend for Lord Stanley’s silverware next…
Senators News & Rumours: Yakemchuk’s Rise, Giroux Re-Ups, and a Kaliyev Gamble
As the Ottawa Senators prepare for the 2025–26 season, the team finds itself at a pivotal point: balancing the development of young talent with veteran moves that keep them competitive…