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Senators expected to resume Shane Pinto extension talks soon

With Senators center Shane Pinto heading into the final year of his contract this season, the team and his representatives held extension talks over the offseason but were too far apart in terms of his value.

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5 Takeaways From Ottawa Senators’ First 5 Games

The Ottawa Senators are off to another one of their shaky starts, notching just two victories – one an overtime win – in their first five games. Before the shootout win against the Seattle Kraken on Oct.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 17

Gap remains in negotiations between Jacob Markstrom, New Jersey Devils

TSN: Pierre LeBrun spoke with Toronto Maple Leafs (MLSE CEO and president), Keith Pelley. “One of the things that Pelley said is that it’s “go time,” especially with the cap going up.

Brady Tkachuk News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Brady Tkachuk's Rehab Update Is Bad News for the Senators

The Ottawa Senators’ week took another difficult turn with confirmation that captain Brady Tkachuk will be sidelined far longer than initially expected.

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The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

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The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

Ottawa Senators News / SensChirp / October 17

Ullmark, Pinto Lead Senators Over Kraken

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Maple Leafs making the right call with major roster decision

How long is Steve Yzerman's leash with the Detroit Red Wings?

Matthew Schaefer impressed in his NHL debut with Islanders

One rookie to watch on all 32 NHL teams in 2025-26

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NHL News / Silver Seven / October 17

Senators Outlast Kraken 4-3 in Shootout

Coming off last night's 8-4 blowout loss, in which the Buffalo Sabres quintupled their season goal total, the Senators were looking for a bounce back performance from the team.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 16

Senators Earn 4-3 Shootout Victory Over Kraken

On Tuesday, Oct. 16, the Ottawa Senators hosted the Seattle Kraken. Both teams were coming off a loss and were searching for their next win. It was a close game which went into a shootout to decide the winner, but the Senators ultimately won 4-3.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 16

Brady Tkachuk-less Senators rally past Kraken

Dylan Cozens scored the tying goal with 1:46 left in regulation and the Ottawa Senators rallied to beat the visiting Seattle Kraken 4-3 in a shootout on Thursday night.

Brady Tkachuk News / Field Level Media / October 16

Senators captain Brady Tkachuk out 6-8 weeks due to thumb surgery

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk will miss six to eight weeks after undergoing right thumb surgery, the team announced Thursday. Tkachuk, 26, suffered

Brady Tkachuk News / Daily Faceoff / October 16

Senators captain Brady Tkachuk out long-term following surgery

The Ottawa Senators will be without team captain Brady Tkachuk for a while.

Auston Matthews' OT goal lifts Leafs over reeling Rangers

Blackhawks forward open to a change of scenery amid trade buzz

Golden Knights announce Carter Hart will join team

Which teams deserve Gavin McKenna the most — and the least?

The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / October 16

How strong is the Senators’ goaltending duo?

After a promising outcome during the 2024-25 season, the Ottawa Senators are hoping to improve this year. The goaltending was a big part of the team’s run to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but will it be the case again this year?

Brady Tkachuk News / NHL Trade Talk / October 16

Brady Tkachuk Still Being Evaluated, May Require Surgery

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green held a media availability on Oct.16 and noted that he didn’t have an update on captain and star forward Brady Tkachuk.

Arthur Kaliyev News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 16

Senators recall Arthur Kaliyev

The Ottawa Senators have recalled forward Arthur Kaliyev from their AHL affiliate, the Belleville Senators, the team announced today. The move comes as the team grapples with the loss of Brady Tkachuk, who will miss at least a month with a wrist injury.

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The 'College basketball AP preseason No. 1 teams' quiz

The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz

The 'Oldest starting QB by NFL team' quiz

The '2024 TD catch leaders by team' quiz

Ottawa Senators News / Last Word On Sports / October 14

NHL Rumours and the Ottawa Senators Top Pending Free Agent

Welcome back to NHL Rumours and for this one a visit to the Canadian National capital city. Where we got our rumours from, there was some chat on the overall performance of the club.