Hunter Eitel

Hunter Eitel

Hunter is a hockey fan from deep in the heart of Texas, using his love of hockey and writing to cover the world’s greatest sport. He has covered a myriad of teams for Editor In Leaf, Bolts By The Bay, Puck77 and The Hockey Writers

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: Jacob Bernard-Docker poses for a photo onstage with Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk (L) after being selected twenty-sixth overall by the Ottawa Senators during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Hiring a Director of Hockey Ops Won’t Change Things

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OTTAWA, ON - DECEMBER 15: Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk talks to skaters during the 2017 Scotiabank NHL100 Classic Eugene Melnyk Skate for kids on Parliament Hill on December 15, 2017 in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo Minas Panagiotakis/NHLI via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Eugene Melnyk Needs to Stop Talking

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OTTAWA, ON - MARCH 16: Wearing a green St. Patrick's Day jersey, Bobby Ryan #9 of the Ottawa Senators high-fives fans as he leaves the ice after warmup prior to a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Canadian Tire Centre on March 16, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images)

Bobby Ryan Will Be the Next Captain of the Ottawa Senators

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OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 24: Ottawa Senators Defenceman Thomas Chabot (72) prepares for a face-off during second period National Hockey League action between the Calgary Flames and Ottawa Senators on February 24, 2019, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Leave Thomas Chabot on the IR

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RALEIGH, NC - MARCH 19: Justin Williams #14 of the Carolina Hurricanes scores the game tying goal in regulation during an NHL game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 19, 2019 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Gregg Forwerck/NHLI via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: 5 Free Agents to Sign this Summer

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KIEV, UKRAINE - 2018/10/20: Souvenir banknotes of 100 US dollars and 50 US dollars. (Photo by Pavlo Conchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Money is All the Ottawa Senators Have Left

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TAMPA, FL - MARCH 2: Ottawa Senators new Assistant Coach Chris Kelly and Head Coach Marc Crawford during the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on March 2, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Casey Brooke Lawson/NHLI via Getty Images)

The Ottawa Senators: 1992-2019

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OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 28: Edmonton Oilers Center Connor McDavid (97) and Ottawa Senators Center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) get tangled up on the blue line during the third period of the NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Edmonton Oilers on Feb. 28, 2019 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Steven Kingsman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: March is Going to Suck

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CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 18: Ottawa Senators head coach Guy Boucher looks on during a game between the Ottawa Senators and the Chicago Blackhawks on February 18, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators Fire Guy Boucher After Sixth Straight Loss

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OTTAWA, ON - OCTOBER 07: General view of the Canadian Tire Centre before the NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Detroit Red Wings on Oct. 7, 2017 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Steven Kingsman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: New Arena in Jeopardy After Mediation Fails

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 26: Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) scores against Ottawa Senators goaltender Anders Nilsson (31) during first period action at Capital One Arena. (Photo by Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Was that the Worst Game in Franchise History?

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CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 18: Ottawa Senators left wing Ryan Dzingel (18) warms up prior to a game against the Chicago Blackhawks on February 18, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Analyzing the Ryan Dzingel Trade

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WINNIPEG, MB - FEBRUARY 16: Mark Stone #61 of the Ottawa Senators keeps an eye on the play during second period action against the Winnipeg Jets at the Bell MTS Place on February 16, 2019 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The Sens defeated the Jets 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Analyzing the Mark Stone Trade

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OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 09: Ottawa Senators Center Matt Duchene (95) salutes the crowd during three star selections after National Hockey League action between the Winnipeg Jets and Ottawa Senators on February 9, 2019, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Thank You, Matt Duchene

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CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 18: Ottawa Senators center Matt Duchene (95) warms up prior to a game against the Chicago Blackhawks on February 18, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Matt Duchene Traded to Columbus

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NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 11: Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (79) is shown during the NHL game between the Nashville Predators and Ottawa Senators, held on December 11, 2018, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Danny Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Drake Batherson and Logan Brown Called Up to NHL

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