The Ottawa Senators traded Brady Tkachuk over the summer after he requested a trade. On Wednesday night, the former Ottawa captain returned to the Canadian Tire Centre with the visiting Florida Panthers.
When the NHL schedule was released over the summer, Oct. 21 stood out immediately due to the matchup in Canada’s capital between the Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers, set to mark Brady Tkachuk’s return to Ottawa after he requested and received a trade in June.
Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stutzle offered a straightforward explanation for skipping dinner with Brady Tkachuk ahead of the latter’s return to Canadian Tire Centre as a member of the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night.
The Ottawa Senators are about to get a massive boost to their lineup, as defenseman Jake Sanderson is set to return to action for Wednesday night’s game against the Florida Panthers, according to head coach Travis Green.
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Ottawa Senators fans have been practicing their boos all offseason for this moment. Wednesday evening will mark Brady Tkachuk’s first game back in Ottawa since requesting and receiving a trade to the Florida Panthers in June.
Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green’s extension was a no-brainer. The extension itself needs no explanation, but the timing does warrant a closer look.
Tomorrow is a day that Ottawa Senators fans have had marked on their calendars since June 21. Brady Tkachuk will be making his first return to the nation’s capital as a member of the Florida Panthers.
The Ottawa Senators are off to a stellar start in 2026-27, with a 6-2-0 record through their first eight games. A big part of that success has been goaltender
The Ottawa Senators are enjoying a positive start to their season, but it has come despite injuries to several key players, particularly on the blue line.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
The Ottawa Senators announced today that head coach Travis Green and his staff of Nolan Baumgartner, Ben Sexton, Mike Yeo, and Justin Peters have been given contract extensions.
The Ottawa Senators have started their new season 6-3-0, one of the best starts for the franchise in its history; however, something feels a bit off. Obviously, a team is going to suffer when it’s missing its top pair for the majority of games, and Jake Sanderson’s absence in particular has been noticeable.
The Ottawa Senators were dealt some bad injury news earlier this week. This is because forward William Eklund will be out for the next 10 to 12 weeks after having surgery to repair a torn tendon in his ankle.
News fans in the nation’s capital know All Too Well (Ottawa Senators‘ Version). On Monday, Senators head coach Travis Green revealed that captain Thomas Chabot will probably miss the next 1-2 weeks while recovering from an upper-body injury.
The Ottawa Senators signed head coach Travis Green to a multi-year contract extension on Monday. Four other members of the coaching staff also received extensions with Ottawa off to a 6-3-0 start this season.
The Ottawa Senators announced Monday that they have signed head coach Travis Green to a multi-year contract extension. Green, 55, is in his third season behind the Ottawa bench.
Sometimes, the most interesting hockey stories begin far from an NHL rink. In Jaxon Cover’s case, the journey began in the Cayman Islands, where he grew up playing inline hockey before moving to Canada and making the transition to the ice.
The Ottawa Senators won’t be free from an injured blue line just yet. Captain Thomas Chabot left Friday night’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers in the second period.
The Ottawa Senators went into Saturday night in Philadelphia with goaltender Linus Ullmark on a six-game winning streak. The Flyers entered without a win in nine attempts to open the season.
In a nice article in The Hockey Writers today, John Mikhail shares his thoughts about the Ottawa Senators’ strong start. A 6-2-0 start is nothing to complain about.
The Ottawa Senators are off to a 6-2-0 start, sitting atop the Atlantic Division and giving their fans plenty of reasons for optimism. Even more encouraging is that they have managed to put together this kind of start despite injuries to Jake Sanderson and William Eklund.
The Philadelphia Flyers were winless when they faced off against the Ottawa Senators last week -- and not much has changed in the last nine days. The Flyers are still searching for goals, confidence and their first victory Saturday when they host Linus Ullmark and the Senators.
The Ottawa Senators are off to a terrific start in 2026-27 despite being shorthanded, sitting at 5-2-0 and tied for first in the Atlantic Division through seven games.
Ottawa Senators forward William Eklund will be sidelined 10-12 weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a torn tendon in his ankle, Travis Green announced Thursday.
Ridly Greig is a fan favourite for his pest-like qualities, physicality and for making life difficult for opponents. But for the Ottawa Senators’ forward group to come together this season, Greig needs to take the next step as a consistent top-six power forward.
Even though the NHL season is a grind, a slow start can still be a cause for some concern. Especially when it is a start as bad as the one the Philadelphia Flyers are off to at the beginning of the 2026-27 season.