Ottawa Senators News and Rumors

Nick Cousins, Senators fined for ‘unsportsmanlike conduct’ in Warmupgate

The NHL wasn’t about to let Nick Cousins and the Ottawa Senators completely off the hook for their actions in Warmupgate.

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Published: 3 months ago

Are the 2025-26 Ottawa Senators a Better Team?

Last season was a success for the Ottawa Senators by the only measure that mattered – making the playoffs. Sure, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first…

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Published: 5 days ago

Alexei Yashin Trade Tree Continues to Grow

The Ottawa Senators joined the NHL to start the 1992-93 season, and like all expansion teams, they participated in the NHL Entry Draft before their inaugural season. They landed the…

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Published: 6 days ago

Frank McGee, the Senators’ First Franchise Player

On Oct. 8, 1992, the Ottawa Senators hit the ice for the first time in nearly 60 years, joining the modern NHL as an expansion team. Since then, the team…

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Published: 1 week ago

How Alexandre Daigle’s Throwaway Line Shaped Chris Pronger’s NHL Career

In 1993, the Ottawa Senators were a young franchise looking for a savior. They believed they’d found one in Alexandre Daigle, selecting him first overall in a draft loaded with…

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Published: 1 week ago

Senators Goaltending Depth Chart: 2025 Offseason

After free agency, the draft, and the majority of the offseason trades being done, the Ottawa Senators are looking strong in goal, and this is a full breakdown of their…

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Published: 1 week ago

Senators Sign Former First Rounder

The Ottawa Senators announced that they have signed former first-round pick Xavier Bourgault to a one-year, two-way contract. Bourgault, selected 22nd overall in the 2021 NHL Draft by the Edmonton Oilers, looks to make his NHL debut this upcoming sea

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Published: 1 week ago

Expectations for Senators’ Veterans in 2025-26

The Ottawa Senators success last season can be attributed in large part to the young core the team has built over the last handful of years. Guys like Brady Tkachuk,…

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Published: 1 week ago

Senators sign Xavier Bourgault to one-year contract

The Ottawa Senators locked down one of their restricted free agents. Xavier Bourgault and the Senators agreed to a one-year, two-way contract through the 2025-26 season, the team announced Saturday.

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Published: 1 week ago

2025 Ottawa Senators Report Cards: Steve Staios

Just the way we all drew it up (ha!) Steve ended Ottawa's drought

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Published: 1 week ago

Senators Re-Sign Xavier Bourgault

The Ottawa Senators have agreed to terms with RFA forward Xavier Bourgault on a one-year, two-way contract.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Ottawa Senators: Revisiting the Zibanejad Trade

The Ottawa Senators have been known to mismanage their assets. One that stands out is the trade that involved Derick Brassard and Mika Zibanejad. On July 18, 2016, the Senators…

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Published: 2 weeks ago