Analysis

Feb 27, 2020; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators goalie Marcus Hogberg (35) makes a save on a shot from Vancouver Canucks left wing Antoine Roussel (26) in the first period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Game-day Preview #6: Ottawa Senators @ Vancouver Canucks

Three Quick Fixes For The Ottawa Senators After Opening Weekend

Game-day Preview #1: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators Season Preview: Forwards

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 05: Thomas Chabot #72 of the Ottawa Senators skates against the New York Islanders during their game at Barclays Center on November 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators Season Preview: Defencemen

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 07: Matt Murray #30 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the New York Islanders at the Barclays Center on November 07, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Penguins defeated the Islanders 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators Season Preview: Goalies

Ottawa Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot #72 is a top candidate for the captaincy. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Attempting to Predict Rosters: Defense and Goalies

EDMONTON, AB - DECEMBER 26: Jakob Pelletier #12 of Canada skates against Tim Stutzle #8 of Germany during the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship at Rogers Place on December 26, 2020 in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Timmy Superstar

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 02: Brady Tkachuk #7 of the Ottawa Senators celebrates the first goal of the game during an NHL game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on October 2, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Attempting to Predict Rosters: Forwards

DALLAS, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 19: Derek Stepan #21 of the Arizona Coyotes prepares to face off against the Dallas Stars in the second period at American Airlines Center on February 19, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

What Acquiring Derek Stepan Means for the Senators

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 27: Erik Gudbranson #6 of the Anaheim Ducks during the first period of the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on November 27, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Erik Gudbranson to Begin Season as Thomas Chabot’s Defence Partner

BRIDGEPORT, CT - MARCH 23: Logan Brown #22 of the Belleville Senators looks to pass during a game against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at Webster Bank Arena on March 23, 2019 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. (Photo by Gregory Vasil/Getty Images)

Previewing The Battle Between Josh Norris and Logan Brown at Senators Camp

OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 24: Brothers Brady Tkachuk #7 of the Ottawa Senators and Matthew Tkachuk #19 the Calgary Flames pose for a photo during warm up prior to a game at Canadian Tire Centre on February 24, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Matt Zambonin/NHLI via Getty Images)

Advantages of a Canadian Division for the Ottawa Senators

UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 29: New York Islander GM Lou Lamoriello chats with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on February 29, 2020 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Lockout Looming: Will The Ottawa Senators Play Hockey In 2021?

LONDON, ON - FEBRUARY 13: Alex Formenton #80 of the London Knights skates with the puck in the second period during OHL game action against the Guelph Storm at Budweiser Gardens on February 13, 2019 in London, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: 3 Players Who Could Surprisingly Make the Opening Day Lineup

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JANUARY 21: Artyom Zub #2 of the SKA Saint Petersburg battles for the puck against Klas Dahlback #6 of the CSKA at the Arena CSKA Moscow on January 21, 2020 in Moscow, Russia. The CSKA defeated the SKA Saint Petersburg 3-2. (Photo by Anna Sergeeva/ Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: With Recent Additions, Where Does Artyom Zub Slot in?

OTTAWA, ON - JANUARY 2: Christian Wolanin #86 of the Ottawa Senators celebrates his third-period goal against the Vancouver Canucks with his teammates on the bench at Canadian Tire Centre on January 2, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Christian Wolanin Needs to get Top-4 Minutes

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 07: Matt Murray #30 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the New York Islanders at the Barclays Center on November 07, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Penguins defeated the Islanders 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Statistical analysis of Matt Murray

Feb 21, 2020; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Minnesota Wild forward Alex Galchenyuk (27) skates during warmups before a game against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

More Veterans, More Problems? Pros and cons of Ottawa shoring up its depth

OTTAWA - OCTOBER 8: Ottawa Senators team owner Eugene Melnyk attends an event before the home opener against the New York Islanders at Scotiabank Place on October 8, 2009 in Ottawa, Canada. The Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Islanders 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Phillip MacCallum/Getty Images)

3 spooky scenarios to send chills down Sens fans spines this Halloween

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 22: Pierre Dorion of the Ottawa Senators attends the 2019 NHL Draft at the Rogers Arena on June 22, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Looking at Pierre Dorion’s 3 best trades

Ottawa Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot #72 is a top candidate for the captaincy. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Finding Thomas Chabot a D-Partner

OTTAWA, ON - DECEMBER 14: Ottawa Senators Center Logan Brown (21) skates with eyes on the play during first period National Hockey League action between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ottawa Senators on December 14, 2019, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Who’s The 2021 Ottawa Senators No.1 Centre?

OTTAWA, ON - FEBRUARY 18: Colin White #36 of the Ottawa Senators prepares for a face-off against the Buffalo Sabres at Canadian Tire Centre on February 18, 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators: Making the Case for the top Line Centre

OTTAWA, ON - JANUARY 31: Anthony Duclair #10 of the Ottawa Senators skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals at Canadian Tire Centre on January 31, 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Duclair’s demands don’t change the fact the Sens fumbled the situation

SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 06: With the third pick of the 2020 NHL Draft, Tim Stuetzle of Mannheim of Germany is selected by the Ottawa Senators at the NHL Network Studio on October 06, 2020 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Breaking Down the Centre Position for The Ottawa Senators

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - SEPTEMBER 28: The Tampa Bay Lightning pose for their team photo with the Stanley Cup following the series-winning victory over the Dallas Stars in Game Six of the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on September 28, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Comparing the Lightning Core to Ottawa’s Prospects

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: Eugene Melynk and Pierre Dorion of the Ottawa Senators attend the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Reasons For Optimism Surrounding The Ottawa Senators