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On YouTubeOttawa Senators News / The Hockey Writers / December 15
Ottawa Senators’ Christmas Wish List
It’s almost Christmas, and it’s time for president of hockey operations and general manager (GM) Steve Staios to cue up Keith Richards’ rendition of Run, Run Rudolph and write to Santa Claus with his Christmas wish list. Not that letters to Santa have done his team much good these past eight seasons.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 15
Prime Monday Night Hockey: Ottawa Senators vs Winnipeg Jets
Monday Night Hockey on Prime continues today with an all-Canadian matchup with the Ottawa Senators visiting the Winnipeg Jets. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 season.
Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 13
Senators Recall Olle Lycksell; Lars Eller To Miss An Extended Period
The injury woes continue for the Senators as Postmedia’s Bruce Garrioch relays that center Lars Eller has been ruled out for the remainder of their road
The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 12
Analyst believes Brady Tkachuk will have eyes on the Philadelphia Flyers
Analyst Colby Cohen recently said he’s heard that if Tkachuk ever does leave Ottawa, he would strongly consider joining the Philadelphia Flyers.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Lars Eller News / Daily Faceoff / December 12
Senators’ Lars Eller to miss rest of team’s road trip
A veteran in the nation’s capital is back on the shelf. When speaking to the media on Friday, Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green stated that forward Lars Eller is going to be out “a little while” with a lower-body injury.
Ottawa Senators News / Silver Seven / December 12
Five Thoughts: Embrace Goal Scorers, Call Up Kaliyev 
The Sens need to outscore their opponents to win games for the time being with two of their best players out: Pinto and Chabot. Pinto is tied for the team lead in goals and is Ottawa’s number one shutdown centerman and penalty killer.
Ottawa Senators News / Field Level Media / December 11
Tim Stutzle's 2 goals propel Senators past Blue Jackets
Tim Stutzle scored twice to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 6-3 win over the host Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night. Drake Batherson and Michael Amadio each had a goal and two assists while David Perron and Claude Giroux added a goal and an assist apiece for the Senators, who had lost five of their previous six games.
Ottawa Senators News / The Hockey Writers / December 11
Senators Must Find a Way to Win One-Goal Games
The knock against the Ottawa Senators until last season was their struggles to win one-goal games and their failure to close out winnable contests, often blowing a lead.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 11
NHL Predictions Senators Edition with Ottawa at Columbus Blue Jackets
The Ottawa Senators look to get back in the win column, as they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets. Welcome back to NHL Predictions, with us here at Last Word On Hockey.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / December 10
Matthew Tkachuk, Brady Tkachuk Make Feelings Clear On Olympic Rink Situation
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan continue generating questions as construction delays and rink-size issues surround the new Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 9
Tkachuk brothers don't care about smaller Olympic hockey ice
Over the past week and change, a slow drip of concerning stories about the status of the hockey arena set to host competition at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 9
Senators recall Olle Lycksell
Winger Olle Lycksell has been recalled by the Senators from AHL Belleville, according to a team announcement. They had an open roster spot after reassigning Hayden Hodgson to Belleville on Sunday.
Stephen Halliday News / NHL Trade Talk / December 8
Teams Are Taking a Look at Senators Center Stephen Halliday
The Ottawa Senators may not be actively shopping young center Stephen Halliday, but that hasn’t stopped other NHL teams from quietly doing their homework.
Dylan Cozens News / NHL Trade Talk / December 8
Does Dylan Cozens Actually Matter to the Senators?
Since Dylan Cozens came to the Ottawa Senators in the deal that sent Josh Norris the other way last season, from that point on, the Senators steadied themselves.
Jordan Kyrou News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 6
Star winger Jordan Kyrou leaves Blues game with injury
The St. Louis Blues lost star winger Jordan Kyrou during Saturday night’s game against the Ottawa Senators. He went down the tunnel three minutes into the game after receiving a hit against the boards from Ottawa Senators rookie Stephen Halliday.
Shane Pinto News / Field Level Media / December 6
Senators F Shane Pinto (lower body) out at least 2 weeks
Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto is going to miss a minimum of two weeks due to a lower-body injury, head coach Travis Green announced Saturday. Pinto,
Shane Pinto News / Daily Faceoff / December 6
No timeline for return for Senators' Shane Pinto after suffering injury
Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green told reporters Friday that he doesn’t have an update on forward Shane Pinto’s injury.
Ottawa Senators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 5
Senators rumors: Pierre LeBrun pours cold water on potential blockbuster trade
The Ottawa Senators finally returned to the playoffs last season, which raised their expectations heading into this season. Early rumors out of Canada’s capital stated that the Senators were interested in hitting a “home run” in the trade market to improve their chances.
Ottawa Senators News / Breakaway on SI / December 3
Senators Star Has Viral Moment Over Prank Gone Wrong
Things are looking awfully bright in Ottawa these days. For a roster that may not be the flashiest or most talent-stacked group in the league, the Senators are winning on identity — structure, buy-in, and a level of chemistry most teams can only dream of.
Ottawa Senators News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 2
1 no-brainer change Senators must make to fix putrid penalty kill
If insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results, the Ottawa Senators’ penalty kill has officially gone mad. As we hit the quarter mark of the 2025-26 season, the numbers are impossible to ignore—and frankly, they are embarrassing.
Brady Tkachuk News / Yardbarker / November 26
Brady Tkachuk to make return to Senators in familiar location
Tkachuk's first game in well over a month will be on Friday.
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