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Ottawa Senators bolster Belleville front office, add former NHLer Sam Gagner
Steve Staios, the club's president of hockey operations and general manager, continued to put his stamp on the Senators by naming former Ontario Hockey League executive Matt Turek as the GM of the club's American Hockey League affiliate in Belleville. The Senators also started to rebuild their player development department by naming former NHL forward Sam Gagner as the director. Staios is heading into his second full season as the club's GM after the Senators made the post-season for the first time in eight years this spring.
Posted: 15 May 2025

Ottawa Senators open contract talks with veteran winger Claude Giroux
The Ottawa Senators and Claude Giroux already have one important piece of common ground in contract discussions. This is a piece of business that can be taken care of so Giroux can focus on getting ready for next season and Staios can study his roster to see what changes need to be made.
Posted: 15 May 2025

Ottawa Senators MUST Use 2025 1st Round NHL Draft Pick To Add Top Prospect To Pipeline
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Posted: 15 May 2025

Towering Utah Defenceman Would Be Ideal Senators Trade Target
Injuries to Artem Zub and Nick Jensen highlighted the Ottawa Senators' need for greater quality of depth on the right side throughout the 2024-25 season.
Posted: 14 May 2025

Report: Former Senators Coach D.J. Smith Appears To Be Back On NHL Head Coaching Radars
D.J. Smith’s record during his four and a half years as head coach of the Ottawa Senators wasn’t exactly Jack Adams material. When he was fired by the club 17 months ago, he had started the 2023-24 season with a points percentage of .423, worse than any of the four mediocre seasons that preceded it.
Posted: 14 May 2025

Philips Earns Shutout As Ottawa Charge Takes Series Lead
After splitting the opening games in Montreal, including a heartbreaking 3–2 quadruple overtime loss, the Ottawa Charge returned home to make franchise history. In front of an electric crowd of 7,282 at TD Place, they earned a hard fought 1–0 win in their first-ever home playoff game, backed by a 26-save shutout from goaltender Gwyneth Philips.
Posted: 14 May 2025

3 early predictions for Senators offseason after Maple Leafs series loss
The Ottawa Senators made the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2017 this year. Despite their first-round exit at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs, vibes are high in Ottawa. The Senators did make one big trade at the deadline, sending Josh Norris and Jacob Bernard-Docker to the Buffalo Sabres.
Posted: 14 May 2025

Will The Ottawa Senators Sign Shane Pinto To An Extension This Summer?
Shane Pinto is eligible for a contract extension this summer. As with every deal, the Ottawa Senators would like to be sure they're getting what they pay for.
Posted: 13 May 2025

Why 2024-25 Was The Best Season Yet For Senators Centre Tim Stützle
Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stützle just enjoyed the best season of his NHL career.
Posted: 13 May 2025

Toronto bars, restaurants enjoyed sales bump during round 1 of NHL playoffs: data
Toronto Maple Leafs fans packed bars and restaurants near Scotiabank Arena during round one of the NHL hockey playoff series against the Ottawa Senators, according to consumer spending data.Spending by customers at bars and restaurants near the arena increased by five per cent during Game 1 and peaked with a 30 per cent increase during Game 4, according to data provided by Moneris, a commerce company that processes payments.Spending increases tapered off in round one after that game, according t
Posted: 13 May 2025

10 Former Ottawa Senators Still Alive In Stanley Cup Playoffs
With Ottawa Senators fans now neutral observers in these playoffs, it's always a fun exercise to find non-financial reasons to cheer for certain teams. If you're looking to support players who used to play for the Senators, look no further than the Dallas Stars, who have an NHL-leading three ex-Sens playing regularly.
Posted: 12 May 2025

Kings Assistant Coach Becoming Hot HC Target
The Los Angeles Kings' coaching staff will likely change before the 2025-2026 season begins. According to Senior Writer for The Fourth Period Dennis Bernstein, Kings Assistant Coach D.J. Smith is becoming a desired candidate in the latest hiring cycle. With four teams still needing a new head coach, Smith has reportedly interviewed for several of the open positions. "Hearing Assistant HC DJ Smith has interviewed for multiple NHL head coaching openings."
Posted: 12 May 2025

The Next Big Thing? A Glance At How Top Senators Prospect Carter Yakemchuk Fared This Season
For Ottawa Senators fans, the sting of their team’s first-round elimination is starting to fade. Soon, that disappointment will give way to excitement for the future, and much of that excitement centers around young NHL prospects.
Posted: 12 May 2025

Longest Game In PWHL History Ends In Relief For Montreal, Heartbreak For Ottawa
The dial was turned up to eleven for Game 2 between Montreal and Ottawa, and when the dust settled 5 hours, 34 minutes later, it was Montreal who emerged victorious, winning 3–2 to tie the series at 1–1.
Posted: 12 May 2025

Team Sweden Not Apologizing For Linus Ullmark Being Left Off Roster (Nor Should They)
After failing to reach the final at February's inaugural Four Nations Face-Off, Team Sweden head coach Sam Hallam will get another chance at international glory at this month's World Hockey Championship.
Posted: 10 May 2025

2025 Belleville Senators Review
Lost in all of the excitement of Ottawa playoff hockey, the Belleville Senators' season ended back on April 19th with a 5-4 loss to the Laval Rocket. With a record of 34-26-11 and 79 points on the year, they ended up just two points back of the Cleveland Monsters for the 5th and final divisional playoff spot. Coincidentally, our report cards for the NHLers are set to begin soon, so I thought I'd give you a rundown of the performances of Belleville's individual efforts – starting with the forwards. After an incredible playoff performance last year, Belleville's top rookie and the people's champ recovered from a slow start (5 points in 14 games) and finished the season with 18 goals and 28 assists in his last 57 games.
Posted: 10 May 2025

Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stutzle to play for Germany at worlds after all
Tim Stutzle has decided to take on the world after all. “We are, of course, delighted that Tim, a very high-quality player, is joining us and will further strengthen our team for the tournament,” German head coach Harold Kreis said in a statement.
Posted: 10 May 2025

Senators' playoff series was defenceman Tyler Kleven's proving ground
The Stanley Cup playoffs have consistently served as a proving ground for players who fly under the radar during the National Hockey League regular season. One who couldn't be missed (literally) in this year's first round was Tyler Kleven, the Ottawa Senators' towering defenceman.
Posted: 09 May 2025

William Nylander’s Unique Game-Day Outfit Fueling Maple Leafs’ Win Streak
William Nylander has kept the same look for three consecutive games and hasn't stopped scoring.
Posted: 09 May 2025

Thursday LNN: Changes in the Front Office
Maybe the Ottawa Senators are closer to contending for a Stanley Cup than we previously thought. As for the other ongoing second-round matchups, Mikko Rantanen carried the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1, with his second consecutive hat-trick.
Posted: 08 May 2025

Ottawa Senators Owner Michael Andlauer Caps Successful Second Season With Open Letter To Fans
When Michael Andlauer took over as owner of the Ottawa Senators at the start of the 2023-24 NHL season, he set exactly the right tone for the organization. Andlauer told the city's fan base he wanted the Senators to be, in every way, "Best in Class."
Posted: 07 May 2025

Järventie Brothers Reunited In Finland
Finnish winger Roby Järventie, 22, has signed a three-year contract with Tappara, the Liiga club announced on Tuesday.
Posted: 07 May 2025

Bowness’ Reported Departure Marks Big Shift In Staios’ Vision For Ottawa’s Front Office
Five days after the Ottawa Senators were eliminated from the postseason, significant changes are already on the horizon for the organization's hockey operations department.
Posted: 06 May 2025

Defending PWHL champion Minnesota opens playoffs in rematch vs. Toronto; Montreal faces Ottawa
Feelings of relief quickly gave way to pride as Kendall Coyne Schofield assessed how the defending Walter Cup champion Minnesota Frost refused to let their PWHL season end with a whimper. The Frost earned a return to the postseason by winning their final two games to clinch the fourth and final playoff berth by the slimmest of margins in a race Minnesota, Ottawa and Boston — the odd-team out by tiebreaker — finished with 44 points apiece. For Coyne Schofield, Minnesota’s closing flourish, capped by an 8-1 win at Boston on Saturday, was a reflection of the championship resolve the Frost showed in winning two decisive Game 5s to take the inaugural title.
Posted: 06 May 2025


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