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Mandatory Credit: Pablo Robles-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators risk falling behind Atlantic Division rivals</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-risk-falling-behind-atlantic-division-rivals-01kwmb8jc7h7?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwmb8jc7h7</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators, solid efforts notwithstanding, risk failing to keep up with their Atlantic Division rivals.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:26:39 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1415,h_795,x_588,y_114/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwmbcpn5szd7e94cd0.jpg" caption="Apr 18, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson (85) reacts against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. 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The team has attempted a PR stunt to try and smooth that over. </description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:35:23 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3226,h_1814,x_518,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwjnfy7a75chq99b6k.jpg" caption="Mar 31, 2026; Sunrise, Florida, USA;  Florida Panthers goaltender Daniil Tarasov (40) blocks a shot by Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) during the third period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Sookram"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ottawa Senators still have options within free agent market</title><link>https://senshot.com/ottawa-senators-still-have-options-within-free-agent-market-01kwhyhc8828?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwhyhc8828</guid><description>Who should the Ottawa Senators sign next? 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Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators &#39; depth signing could push for roster spots in training camp</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-depth-signing-could-push-for-roster-spots-in-training-camp-01kwgbp06kbh?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwgbp06kbh</guid><description>Although the Senators weren&#39;t overly active on day 1 of free agency, they did sign a few depth forwards, and some of them could be everyday NHLers for the club.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4834,h_2719,x_0,y_75/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwgbs2k2gvbyzvvef7.jpg" caption="Oct 14, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Philip Tomasino (53) moves the puck against the Anaheim Ducks during the first period at Honda Center. 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Vasquez-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators did their best to keep up with the Joneses in Atlantic Division</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-did-their-best-to-keep-up-with-the-joneses-in-atlantic-division-01kwgbxs3yzm?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwgbxs3yzm</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators are doing their best to keep pace in the Atlantic Division arms race.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:17:18 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6547,h_3682,x_455,y_771/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwgc0533222jrnwddc.jpg" caption="Jan 12, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Steve Staios speaks to the media pprior to match between the Dallas Stars and the  Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Senators may have fallen out of a playoff spot with the day that the Maple Leafs had</title><link>https://senshot.com/the-senators-may-have-fallen-out-of-a-playoff-spot-with-the-day-that-the-maple-leafs-had-01kwftgc7gb0?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Sookram</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwftgc7gb0</guid><description>It wasn&#39;t the most enjoyable Canada Day for Ottawa Senators fans. As free agent frenzy opened up, the Sens&#39; division rivals, the Toronto Maple Leafs, solidified themselves as playoff contenders going into the 2026-27 season, while the Sens stood pat. </description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:48:55 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3484,h_1959,x_532,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwftjnxa7k19e5876e.jpg" caption="Apr 15, 2026; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) acknowledges the fans after the game against the Detroit Red Wings at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Sookram"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators make first signing of free agent season</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-make-first-signing-of-free-agent-season-01kwevperf4c?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwevperf4c</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators made the first signing of the 2026 NHL free agent season, bringing back a key forward.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:01:13 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_600,h_337,x_0,y_209/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwevrsx0cqpaajc170.jpg" caption="Sep 24, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senato right wing Nick Cousins (21) lines up for a faceoff in the first period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators sign Samuel Ersson to two-year contract </title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-sign-samuel-ersson-to-two-year-contract-01kwf8j2x7xk?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwf8j2x7xk</guid><description>After leaving Ersson unqualified on Monday, the Senators have finally reached an agreement with him.  </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3578,h_2012,x_0,y_80/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwf8vjkzyffsvpane1.jpg" caption="Apr 18, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson (33) warms up against the Pittsburgh Penguins before game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators might go quiet on Day 1 of NHL free agency, and fans should be okay with that</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-might-go-quiet-on-day-1-of-nhl-free-agency-and-fans-should-be-okay-with-that-01kwdss85mc8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdss85mc8</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators might not rip the doors off NHL free agency on Day 1, and fans shouldn&#39;t panic if that were the case.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:11:05 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4280,h_2407,x_534,y_615/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdsx8pdqrjwb56gwc.jpg" caption="Dec 31, 2023; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Steve Staios is introduced as the Ottawa Senators General Manager and President of Hockey Operations prior to the start of game against the Buffalo Sabres at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should take major run at Ramus Andersson in free agency</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-take-major-run-at-ramus-andersson-in-free-agency-01kwdsmhrq07?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdsmhrq07</guid><description>The Senators need blue line help; if Andersson hits the open market, they need to take a major run at him.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:09:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3624,h_2038,x_0,y_129/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdste46v6fsrhme5r.jpg" caption="Jan 29, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Rasmus Andersson (4) warms up before a game against the Dallas Stars at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should play without a captain next season</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-play-without-a-captain-next-season-01kwds36egt2?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwds36egt2</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators will inevitably face a serious discussion regarding the team&#39;s next captain.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:08:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2334,h_1312,x_309,y_137/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdscvj3nqb3f4ymc0.jpg" caption="Nov 19, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators center Tim Stutzle (18) skates in the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should bring back Reimer for one more season</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-bring-back-reimer-for-one-more-season-01kwdrp6g2nw?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdrp6g2nw</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators should considering bringing back James Reimer after seeing what he brought to the table this past season.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1998,h_1123,x_380,y_37/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdrxwgdxpjwzrc1sk.jpg" caption="Feb 5, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Ottawa Senators goaltender James Reimer (47) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should push for Skinner over Ersson when the market opens</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-push-for-skinner-over-ersson-when-the-market-opens-01kwds2wt48j?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwds2wt48j</guid><description>The Senators need to sign Skinner over Ersson as their backup goalie to Ullmark</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 02:50:27 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4416,h_2484,x_0,y_49/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwds4vfr7pkfkgp32m.jpg" caption="Jan 21, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) during the second period against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators have a prime free agent target in 33-goal Penguins forward</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-have-a-prime-free-agent-target-in-33-goal-penguins-forward-01kwdprntpmf?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdprntpmf</guid><description>The Senators should strongly consider targeting Penguins forward Anthony Mantha if he hits free agency. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 02:28:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3739,h_2103,x_0,y_64/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdpwjqyccdtnn3gsx.jpg" caption="Mar 16, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins right winger Anthony Mantha (39) celebrates his goal in the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Jack Quinn could be the Ottawa Senators&#39; next trade target</title><link>https://senshot.com/why-jack-quinn-could-be-the-ottawa-senators-next-trade-target-01kwdjcw7mrj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdjcw7mrj</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators could target Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Quinn in a potential trade. Here&#39;s why the Ottawa native could be an ideal fit alongside Tim Stützle.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:57:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_238/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdjf5c0f7q9saf8r6.jpg" caption="Nov 22, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Buffalo Sabres right wing Jack Quinn (22) plays the puck against Montreal Canadiens center Jake Evans (71) during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators need to make big push for Devils gritty UFA forward</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-need-to-make-big-push-for-devils-gritty-ufa-forward-01kwdbj79qk2?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdbj79qk2</guid><description>The Senators should look to add some grit in their lineup by signing Devils forward Paul Cotter. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_6/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdbmrk55pd093hfgt.jpg" caption="Mar 16, 2026; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils left wing Paul Cotter (47) celebrates his game winning goal against the Boston Bruins during overtime at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should consider targeting this Maple Leafs free agent forward</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-consider-targeting-this-maple-leafs-free-agent-forward-01kwdajbjzt5?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwdajbjzt5</guid><description>The Senators should look to add to their roster by signing this Maple Leafs winger. </description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:35:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4138,h_2327,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdaq3hgpxh2he64fh.jpg" caption="Jan 31, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matias Maccelli (63) skates against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Could the Senators be a potential suitor for Oscar Sundqvist?</title><link>https://senshot.com/could-the-senators-be-a-potential-suitor-for-oscar-sundqvist-01kwda7egv4k?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwda7egv4k</guid><description>The Senators could look at Sundqvist as a potential Lars Eller replacement </description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:57:35 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4050,h_2278,x_0,y_162/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdavcqcnefcpryzad.jpg" caption="Sep 20, 2017; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist (70) talks with teammates during the second period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Scottrade Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Giroux not re-signing with Senators is not worst thing in the world</title><link>https://senshot.com/giroux-not-re-signing-with-senators-is-not-worst-thing-in-the-world-01kwda880sqd?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwda880sqd</guid><description>The prospect of Claude Giroux not re-signing with the Ottawa Senators isn&#39;t exactly the end of the world.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:33:22 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2858,h_1607,x_0,y_95/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwdaafbcrvxpfsf3zw.jpg" caption="Feb 5, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators cap situation looking iffy on the eve of NHL free agency</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-cap-situation-looking-iffy-on-the-eve-of-nhl-free-agency-01kwd9b4cyx9?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwd9b4cyx9</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators&#39; salary cap situation may get a bit iffy as there remain several roster spots needed to round out.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:23:11 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1687,h_948,x_321,y_169/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwd9gxxmyw05ddk176.jpg" caption="Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) reacts against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Top 3 landing spots for Senators&#39; Claude Giroux if he walks</title><link>https://senshot.com/top-3-landing-spots-for-senators-claude-giroux-if-he-walks-01kwd0t5zan1?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwd0t5zan1</guid><description>If Claude Giroux hits the free agent market, these three teams could look to sign the Senators forward.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:10:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/96/01kwd17er5cbgpj48659.jpg" caption="Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) skates during the  warmups before the game against the Carolina Hurricanes  in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why the Ottawa Senators should target Mavrik Bourque with an offer sheet</title><link>https://senshot.com/why-the-ottawa-senators-should-target-mavrik-bourque-with-an-offer-sheet-01kwcerx6z39?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwcerx6z39</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators still need another top-six forward, and Dallas Stars forward Mavrik Bourque could be the perfect offer sheet target this NHL offseason.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:44:16 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3150,h_1771,x_0,y_326/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwcg0brph57e5gtf9x.jpg" caption="Apr 30, 2026; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Dallas Stars forward Mavrik Bourque (22) scores a goal against the Minnesota Wild during the second period in game six of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Grand Casino Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images | Nick Wosika-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Despite trading for Samuel Ersson, could the Senators still be in the market for another goalie? </title><link>https://senshot.com/despite-trading-for-samuel-ersson-could-the-senators-still-be-in-the-market-for-another-goalie-01kwc9vp6mpy?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwc9vp6mpy</guid><description>The Senators traded a 5th round pick for Samuel Ersson, but is there a chance that they could bring in another goaltender too?</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:36:42 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4446,h_2500,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwca9qma6y0kd5mk96.jpg" caption="Mar 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier (14) and  goaltender Samuel Ersson (33) in the tunnel before game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images | Eric Hartline-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>2 Maple Leafs players the Senators should target this summer </title><link>https://senshot.com/2-maple-leafs-players-the-senators-should-target-this-summer-01kwb6f1p8ck?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwb6f1p8ck</guid><description>After acquiring Samuel Ersson from the Maple Leafs, the Senators should target these two Toronto players.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:00:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4273,h_2403,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwb6jrkq8azr01hdzh.jpg" caption="Mar 7, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN;  Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson (89) gathers a loose puck in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images | Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators surprise no one by failing to qualify Ersson, Kaliyev</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-surprise-no-one-by-failing-to-qualify-ersson-kaliyev-01kwb3z8k6eb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwb3z8k6eb</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators&#39; decision to pass on two RFAs shouldn&#39;t surprise anyone, given the organization&#39;s direction.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2897,h_1629,x_1390,y_35/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwb423e0xmrhypj32n.jpg" caption="Mar 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson (33) against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images | Eric Hartline-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should consider signing Canadiens gritty free agent center</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-consider-signing-canadiens-gritty-free-agent-center-01kwb1sqc2p0?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwb1sqc2p0</guid><description>The Senators should consider making a push for Joe Veleno after he did not receive a qualifying offer from the Canadiens. </description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:06:33 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_97/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwb286c7m7ts3j0je8.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Joe Veleno (90) skates during the warmup before the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images | Eric Bolte-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators fans see similarities between Sharks&#39; new prospect and Zdeno Chara</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-fans-see-similarities-between-sharks-new-prospect-and-zdeno-chara-01kwazf71amh?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwazf71amh</guid><description>The Sharks drafted a Chara-sized player in Alexander Karmanov; he’s 7’1. Here&#39;s a look back at how Chara ended up in Ottawa</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:05:56 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3900,h_2193,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwazjy4d4968wc3t5n.jpg" caption="Sep 28, 2005; Buffalo, NY, USA; Ottawa Senators defense Zdeno Chara (3) in action against the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Credit: Lou Capozzola-USA TODAY NETWORK&#xA; | Lou Capozzola-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 players who didn&#39;t receive a qualifying offer from the Senators</title><link>https://senshot.com/3-players-who-didn-t-receive-a-qualifying-offer-from-the-senators-01kwax5d3qze?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwax5d3qze</guid><description>Samuel Ersson, Arthur Kaliyev and Ryan Kideny were left unqualified by the Senators as the deadline came and went.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:31:23 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4532,h_2549,x_0,y_292/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwaxct3njdtqtpvr8w.jpg" caption="Mar 29, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson (33) covers the puck against the Dallas Stars in the third period at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images | Kyle Ross-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators draft grades: Senshot and other publications thoughts</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-draft-grades-senshot-and-other-publications-thoughts-01kwaeq76zk7?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwaeq76zk7</guid><description>The Senators took some calculated risks with their 2026 draft class, selecting several high-ceiling prospects. Some really liked Ottawa&#39;s draft while others were a bit colder on it. </description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:48:34 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5192,h_2920,x_0,y_36/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwaf3h71mcaw2p75ap.jpg" caption="Jun 26, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Jaxson Cover reacts beside NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after being selected with the thirty second pick in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images | Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators&#39; dev camp roster released </title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-dev-camp-roster-released-01kwac13t4qm?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kwac13t4qm</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators&#39; 2026 Development Camp Roster</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:42:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3757,h_2113,x_0,y_209/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kwac61nxef63htd3mr.jpg" caption="Nov 25, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; View of a Ottawa Senators logo on a jersey worn by a member of the team during the second period at Canadian Tire Centre. 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Here&#39;s why the Senators can&#39;t afford to let him walk</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5112,h_2875,x_0,y_483/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kw9pr61ybxw3zetzeb.jpg" caption="Jan 10, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) skates away with the puck after battling with Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) in the third period at the Canadian Tire Centre. 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Ludwig-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators stock up on organizational depth in Day 2 of 2026 NHL Draft</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-stock-up-on-organizational-depth-in-day-2-of-2026-nhl-draft-01kw5d3bmsgd?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kw5d3bmsgd</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators stocked up on organizational depth on Day 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft, potentially uncovering some hidden gems.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:23:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3021,h_1699,x_0,y_175/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kw5dnw6fx01gg39pvz.jpg" caption="Nov 30, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the logo on the jersey of Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) during the game between the Stars and the Senators at the American Airlines Center. 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Mandatory Credit: Griffin Hooper-Imagn Images | Griffin Hooper-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ottawa Senators 2026 NHL Draft Preview: Top Prospects, Trade Targets, and What to Expect</title><link>https://senshot.com/ottawa-senators-2026-nhl-draft-preview-top-prospects-trade-targets-and-what-to-expect-01kw29ys2fxm?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kw29ys2fxm</guid><description>Breaking down the Senators&#39; options at the 2026 NHL Draft, including projected first-round picks, possible trade targets, an important contract signing and Steve Staios&#39; biggest decisions.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8335,h_4688,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kw2agkcvv2f6s4ttpx.jpg" caption="Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Logan Hensler is selected as the 23rd overall pick to the Ottawa Senators in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. 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Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images | Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Five trade targets the Ottawa Senators could pursue after acquiring William Eklund</title><link>https://senshot.com/five-trade-targets-the-ottawa-senators-could-pursue-after-acquiring-william-eklund-01kvx2dfernc?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvx2dfernc</guid><description>After acquiring William Eklund, the Ottawa Senators still need one more top-six forward. Here are five trade targets who could complete the lineup.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:03:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6755,h_3799,x_0,y_700/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvx2nabnv0w608p1f8.jpg" caption="Apr 7, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; The Utah Mammoth celebrate after a goal against the Edmonton Oilers by right wing JJ Peterka (77) during the first period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images | Rob Gray-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators address scoring need after Tkachuk trade but still lack physicality</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-address-scoring-need-after-tkachuk-trade-but-still-lack-physicality-01kvwz70nszp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvwz70nszp</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators addressed a key scoring need with the addition of William Eklund but still have work to do when it comes to adding physicality.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:02:18 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4197,h_2360,x_0,y_205/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvx5ey340vw9vv90vd.jpg" caption="Apr 6, 2026; San Jose, California, USA;  San Jose Sharks left wing William Eklund (72) controls the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks in the first period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images | David Gonzales-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators ace trade with Sharks, immediately land replacement for Tkachuk</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-ace-trade-with-sharks-immediately-land-replacement-for-tkachuk-01kvv9wk2c4r?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvv9wk2c4r</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators get top marks for their trade with the San Jose Sharks, as they immediately found a replacement for Brady Tkachuk.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1376,h_774,x_345,y_248/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvva0ewysm5hmz1gww.jpg" caption="Apr 6, 2026; San Jose, California, USA;  San Jose Sharks left wing William Eklund (72) celebrates after scoring a goal during a game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the second period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images | David Gonzales-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>What are the Senators getting in the William Eklund trade?</title><link>https://senshot.com/what-are-the-senators-getting-in-the-william-eklund-trade-01kvv76gg9hf?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvv76gg9hf</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators make a bold move by trading the 9th overall pick to the San Jose Sharks for William Eklund and prospects Kasper Halttunen and Brandon Svoboda.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:07:45 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3516,h_1977,x_0,y_374/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvv7ksks8v3avpgn3t.jpg" caption="Apr 13, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; San Jose Sharks left wing William Eklund (72) passes the puck as Nashville Predators right wing Luke Evangelista (77) approaches him during the third period of their game at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn Images | Alan Poizner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators swing blockbuster trade with Sharks for rising star forward</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-swing-blockbuster-trade-with-sharks-for-rising-star-forward-01kvv57e0z9y?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvv57e0z9y</guid><description>After trading away Brady Tkachuk to the Panthers, the Senators are bringing in William Eklund from the Sharks. </description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:37:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6456,h_3631,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvv593qczrc61ctvgc.jpg" caption="Apr 4, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Sharks left winger William Eklund (72) looks on against the Nashville Predators in the second period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images | Eakin Howard-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brady Tkachuk&#39;s trade to Florida is the latest chapter in a painful Ottawa Senators tradition</title><link>https://senshot.com/brady-tkachuk-s-trade-to-florida-is-the-latest-chapter-in-a-painful-ottawa-senators-tradition-01kvqxn9916g?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvqxn9916g</guid><description>The Brady Tkachuk trade shocked Ottawa Senators fans, but it also reopened old wounds. From Alexei Yashin to Erik Karlsson and Mark Stone, Ottawa has seen this story before.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4233,h_2381,x_0,y_104/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvqxxm2q9kvrrs8817.jpg" caption="Feb 22, 2026; Milan, Italy; Brady Tkachuk and Matthew Tkachuk of the United States celebrate after winning the men&#39;s ice hockey gold medal game during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-Imagn Images | James Lang-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Grading the Senators’ Brady Tkachuk trade with the Panthers</title><link>https://senshot.com/grading-the-senators-brady-tkachuk-trade-with-the-panthers-01kvr25k7pgx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvr25k7pgx</guid><description>Grading the Ottawa Senators’ trade of Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:31:30 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3235,h_1819,x_0,y_86/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvr2dc5en1zvz9hxen.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) falls after battling with Florida Panthers center Jesper Boqvist (70) in the first period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Friedman sheds light on why Senators traded Brady Tkachuk</title><link>https://senshot.com/friedman-sheds-light-on-why-senators-traded-brady-tkachuk-01kvqn83m5f5?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvqn83m5f5</guid><description>Insider Elliotte Friedman shed some interesting light as to why the Ottawa Senators moved on from Brady Tkachuk when they did.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:55:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2217,h_1247,x_993,y_40/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvqnc3rpqzrwcgevg5.jpg" caption="Apr 9, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) gets in position for a face off  in the first period against the Florida Panthers at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators reportedly gearing up to take major swing at Jason Robertson</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-reportedly-gearing-up-to-take-major-swing-at-jason-robertson-01kvp9yhhrqg?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvp9yhhrqg</guid><description>Reports suggest that the Ottawa Senators are gearing up to take a major swing at Jason Robertson via trade or through an offer sheet. </description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:44:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6512,h_3663,x_0,y_362/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvpa09148ebkken436.jpg" caption="Apr 28, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) looks on during the third period against the Minnesota Wild in game five of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators were right to trade Tkachuk when they did</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-were-right-to-trade-tkachuk-when-they-did-01kvp6w5r7pz?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvp6w5r7pz</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators were right to trade Brady Tkachuk when they did, as his value was never going to be higher.</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:54:18 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4999,h_2811,x_839,y_549/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvp6yfrwevqrs6qgqm.jpg" caption="Jan 12, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Steve Staios speaks to the media pprior to match between the Dallas Stars and the  Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators move Brady Tkachuk in massive deal with Florida Panthers</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-move-brady-tkachuk-in-massive-deal-with-florida-panthers-01kvp5pkd8r3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvp5pkd8r3</guid><description>Senators move Brady Tkachuk in massive deal with Florida Panthers</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:52:34 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_98/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvp5sah40k8544bz5v.jpg" caption="Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) comes off the ice after the warmups before the game against the Carolina Hurricanes in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators trading Brady Tkachuk to the Panthers reveals where he really stood with Ottawa</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-trading-brady-tkachuk-to-the-panthers-reveals-where-he-really-stood-with-ottawa-01kvp4ax7zm3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Spencer Lazary</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvp4ax7zm3</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators shock the hockey world by sending Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2449,h_1377,x_0,y_87/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvp4emn7pxr1d4znmc.jpg" caption="Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) comes off the ice after the warmups before the game against the Carolina Hurricanes in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Spencer Lazary"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators have 3 solid prospect choices at No. 32 in 2026 NHL Draft</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-have-3-solid-prospect-choices-at-no-32-in-2026-nhl-draft-01kvnj1w8wtq?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvnj1w8wtq</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators have three potentially high-end options at No. 32 in the 2026 NHL Draft.</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1453,h_817,x_711,y_662/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvnj4p7kdhw0zfa5e2.jpg" caption="May 1, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green signals to his team in game six of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators have 3 prime trade targets on the Canucks</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-have-3-prime-trade-targets-on-the-canucks-01kvjrzsv81c?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvjrzsv81c</guid><description>The Senators should look to improve their roster by targeting these three Canucks players. </description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:08:44 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2951,h_1659,x_0,y_197/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvjs1jjpvqmn3nxd3a.jpg" caption="Apr 7, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser (6) skates against the Vegas Golden Knights in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images | Bob Frid-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Pavel Dorofeyev could be the perfect offer sheet target for the Senators</title><link>https://senshot.com/pavel-dorofeyev-could-be-the-perfect-offer-sheet-target-for-the-senators-01kvg8dyctsx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvg8dyctsx</guid><description>With Vegas facing a difficult salary cap situation, the Ottawa Senators could pursue Pavel Dorofeyev through Offer Sheet. Examining the fit, contract projections, and draft-pick compensation.</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2849,h_1602,x_0,y_423/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvg953vpshh7vg4a8n.jpg" caption="Jun 11, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Pavel Dorofeyev (16) scores against Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi (32) and defenseman K&#39;andre Miller (19) during the third period in game five of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Here’s how the Ottawa Senators could trade their first-round pick</title><link>https://senshot.com/here-s-how-the-ottawa-senators-could-trade-their-first-round-pick-01kvg9nk2v8n?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvg9nk2v8n</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators could find a way of &#34;trading&#34; their first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft even though they technically can&#39;t.</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4775,h_2685,x_565,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvg9r563bpmh96nsjb.jpg" caption="Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Carter Yakemchuk is selected by the Ottawa Senators with the 7th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images | Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Could the answer to Ottawa&#39;s top six forward search be the Canucks&#39; Brock Boeser?</title><link>https://senshot.com/could-the-answer-to-ottawa-s-top-six-forward-search-be-the-canucks-brock-boeser-01kvdhepphxz?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvdhepphxz</guid><description>Brock Boeser trade rumours continue as the Ottawa Senators search for scoring help. Here&#39;s why the Canucks winger could be a perfect fit.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:42:24 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5417,h_3047,x_0,y_275/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvdj1ccypyk5thy2m3.jpg" caption="Apr 14, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser (6) shoots in warm up prior to a game against the Los Angeles Kings at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images | Bob Frid-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Run-up to 2026 NHL Draft could lead to major news for Senators fans</title><link>https://senshot.com/run-up-to-2026-nhl-draft-could-lead-to-major-news-for-senators-fans-01kvevbrxeqx?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvevbrxeqx</guid><description>Ottawa Senators fans should keep an eye out for potential moves in the run-up to the 2026 NHL Draft.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:13:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6662,h_3747,x_0,y_326/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kveve105jfqpwr4rbk.jpg" caption="Jan 12, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Steve Staios speaks to the media prior to match between the Dallas Stars and the  Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Is Andrei Kuzmenko a buy low candidate that the Ottawa Senators should consider?</title><link>https://senshot.com/is-andrei-kuzmenko-a-buy-low-candidate-that-the-ottawa-senators-should-consider-01kvdcqbczz0?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvdcqbczz0</guid><description>Andrei Kuzmenko is a few years removed from his 39 goal season. Could he be a buy low candidate for the Ottawa Senators?</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:19:50 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3899,h_2193,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvddxw5y89568dse81.jpg" caption="Feb 25, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Kings left wing Andrei Kuzmenko (96) moves in for a shot against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should call Leafs about recently acquired goalie</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-call-leafs-about-recently-acquired-goalie-01kvav2fe8h9?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nestor Quixtan</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kvav2fe8h9</guid><description>The Ottawa Senators lose nothing by giving their division rival a call about a recently acquired goaltender.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:38:30 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2105,h_1184,x_0,y_108/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kvav5e62f1kyrwbe5e.jpg" caption="Jan 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson (33) against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images | Eric Hartline-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators should boost blueline by trading for Maple Leafs defender</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-should-boost-blueline-by-trading-for-maple-leafs-defender-01kt32969g8m?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt32969g8m</guid><description>Senators should boost blueline by trading for big Maple Leafs defenseman</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4486,h_2523,x_0,y_147/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kv8ezcaye1sv9p5hxw.jpg" caption="Feb 2, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Brandon Carlo (25) against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images | Sergei Belski-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael DeRosa"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Is 2021 the worst draft in Ottawa Senators history?</title><link>https://senshot.com/is-2021-the-worst-draft-in-ottawa-senators-history-01kv5ypf04qp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kv5ypf04qp</guid><description>Going from the best draft in franchise history in 2020 to potentially the worst would be very on brand for the Ottawa Senators, and that is exactly what the 2021 draft was.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:42:26 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3324,h_1869,x_0,y_163/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kv89nnm6t0nvh8h5z2.jpg" caption="Sep 26, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators right wing Tyler Boucher (54) controls the puck in the third period against the Buffalo Sabres at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images | Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matthew Nafe"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Senators have a fascinating free agent target in this Bruins sniper</title><link>https://senshot.com/senators-have-a-fascinating-free-agent-target-in-this-bruins-sniper-01kv6xwv9jg8?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael DeRosa</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kv6xwv9jg8</guid><description>The Senators should strongly consider pursuing Bruins forward Viktor Arvidsson if he tests free agency. </description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4887,h_2748,x_0,y_424/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kv6y0pt9806p662y7w.jpg" caption="Mar 31, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins left wing Viktor Arvidsson (71) reacts after scoring a goal against the Dallas Stars during the first period at the TD Garden. 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Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images | Bob Frid-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nestor Quixtan"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Revisiting the Senators&#39; 2020 draft, one of the best ever?</title><link>https://senshot.com/revisiting-the-senators-2020-draft-one-of-the-best-ever-01kv5mfnryvh?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matthew Nafe</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kv5mfnryvh</guid><description>The Senators came out of the 2020 draft with top prospects Tim Stützle and Jake Sanderson, but 6 years later the draft looks much better.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:22:59 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3270,h_1839,x_0,y_109/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/96/01kv5tp3t9mjjt83f7cg.jpg" caption="Feb 15, 2026; Milan, Italy;  Tim Stutzle of Germany celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates  against the United States in men&#39;s ice hockey group C play during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. 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