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Apr 25, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) congratulates Carolina Hurricanes left wing Taaylor Hall (71) at the end of game four of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn

What's next for Senators after another disappointing playoff exit?

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 26, 2026

Senators offseason goals already painfully clear after first round sweep

Matthew Sookram

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Apr 26, 2026

Senators swept in the first round by Hurricanes

Joseph Groves

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Apr 25, 2026

Senators lose Sanderson as Hurricanes push them to brink of elimination

Joseph Groves

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Apr 24, 2026

Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Seth Jarvis (24) and Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (19) battle in the first overtime period in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Senators Face Must-Win Game 3 against Hurricanes

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 23, 2026

Oct 10, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Florida Panthers center Evan Rodrigues (17) is unable to capilaize on a loose puck next to Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ulmark (35) in the third period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Senators can't waste Ullmark's outstanding performance in their series against 'Canes

Matthew Sookram

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Apr 23, 2026

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

Is Brady Tkachuk's play hurting or helping the Senators?

Joseph Groves

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Apr 22, 2026

Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook (48) scores the game winner in the second overtime against the Ottawa Senators in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Resiliency is key if the Senators want to come back in series against Hurricanes

Joseph Groves

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Apr 22, 2026

Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) stops the penalty shot by Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook (48) during the first overtime in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Senators fall to Hurricanes in double-OT heartbreaker in Game 2

Joseph Groves

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Apr 21, 2026

Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes left wing William Carrier (28) and Ottawa Senators defenseman Nikolas Matinpalo (33) battle during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Senators in an eerily similar situation in 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 21, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub (2) shoots the puck in the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images

Senators' projected lineup for Game 2 comes with potential bad news

Michael DeRosa

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Apr 20, 2026

Apr 18, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Seth Jarvis (24) with goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) go to block the shot by Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) during the third period in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Game 2 feels like a must-win for Senators

Joseph Groves

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Apr 20, 2026

Apr 18, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) and Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) fight during the first period in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Senators blanked by Hurricanes 2-0 in Game 1

Joseph Groves

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Apr 18, 2026

Mar 9, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk (7) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Senators' projected Game 1 lineup vs. Hurricanes in 2026 NHL Playoffs

Michael DeRosa

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Apr 18, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Corey Perry (10) scores on Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) during the third period at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Keito Newman-Imagn Images

Senators going against the odds in matchup with Hurricanes

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 18, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) is seen in a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Keito Newman-Imagn Images

Senators' biggest X-factor for the Stanley Cup playoffs is a no-brainer

Michael DeRosa

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Apr 18, 2026

Apr 15, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators goalie James Reimer (47) is congratulated by Linus Ullmark (35) following the team win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images

Senators vs. Hurricanes Playoff Preview: 3 things to watch in the first round series

Matthew Sookram

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Apr 18, 2026

Apr 5, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Carolina Hurricanes left wing William Carrier (28) and Ottawa Senators defenseman Jordan Spence (19) jockey for position in front of goalie Linus Ullmark (35) in the third period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images

Game times announced for Senators & Hurricanes first-round series

Joseph Groves

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Apr 17, 2026

Mar 9, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk (7) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

The Ottawa Senators are back in the playoffs, and built the right way

Jacob Larivière

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Apr 16, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Ottawa Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven (43) skates with the puck during the third period against Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Pablo Robles-Imagn Images

Latest injury updates for Senators before season finale against Maple Leafs

Joseph Groves

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Apr 15, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; The Ottawa Senators celebrate defenseman Jordan Spence (10) goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Keito Newman-Imagn Images

Senators' first-round matchup against Hurricanes is set

Joseph Groves

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Apr 15, 2026

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

Potential first-round clash with East's best looms for Senators

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 14, 2026

Mar 9, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk (7) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Senators head coach shares new Brady Tkachuk injury update

Michael DeRosa

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Apr 13, 2026

Apr 9, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark (35) warms up prior to the start of the second period against the Florida Panthers at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images

Senators' 3 biggest X factors against their 1st round opponent

Joseph Groves

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Apr 13, 2026

Mar 23, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot (72) controls the puck in the first period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Senators should give their top stars another night off against the Maple Leafs in the season finale

Joseph Groves

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Apr 13, 2026

Apr 11, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; Ottawa Senators center Dylan Cozens (24), right wing Drake Batherson (19), Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) and Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson (85) celebrate a goal against the New York Islanders in the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images

Senators clinch second straight playoff berth

Joseph Groves

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Apr 11, 2026

Apr 11, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; Ottawa Senators center Ridly Greig (71) celebrates a shorthanded goal in the first period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images

Senators shout out Islanders, move step closer to 2026 NHL playoffs

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 11, 2026

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

Senators can officially clinch playoff spot on Saturday

Nestor Quixtan

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Apr 11, 2026

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