In an increasingly volatile NHL, optimism can be fleeting. Last season, the Ottawa Senators made the playoffs for the first time since 2017. Despite losing in the first round to the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team appeared to be on an upward trajectory, led by young players such as forwards Tim Stutzle, Brady Tkachuck, and defenseman Jake Sanderson.
The Ottawa Senators are in a tough fight for their playoff lives, as they sit three points back of Boston and Detroit for the second wild card spot in the Eastern Conference with 16 games left on their schedule.
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10 games left, 3 teams way out in front, and the two expansion franchises hilariously fighting for dead-last. That leaves the Ottawa Charge, who are currently 4th in the PWHL standings, occupying the final playoff spot, along with two other clubs sticking to them like wet on water.
The Sharks arrived in Ottawa having played less than 24 hours ago in Montreal and making the trek between the two cities in between. San Jose also handed the start to Laurent Brossoit, who hadn't seen NHL action since April 2024.
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Drake Batherson scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period of a 7-4 win for the Ottawa Senators against the visiting San Jose Sharks on Sunday.
One of the best prospects on the blue line has inked his first NHL contract. On Sunday, Washington Capitals general manager announced that the team has signed defenseman Cole Hutson to a three-year, entry-level contract.
“I’m so disappointed. I was expecting a big hockey game from the Senators. I was expecting to see 20 raging guys on the ice,” former NHL coach Michel Bergeron said in a French-language report on Thursday.
It was only a couple of years ago that Senators goaltender Mads Sogaard was viewed as their potential goalie of the future. However, some struggles since
Linus Ullmark made 23 saves for the Ottawa Senators in a 2-0 win against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Saturday afternoon. It's the second shutout of the season for Ullmark and the 14th of his 11-year NHL career.
With a second defenseman now injured, the Senators need some extra defensive depth heading into a back-to-back set this weekend. The team announced that Lassi Thomson has been recalled from AHL Belleville.
The Ottawa Senators have excelled in almost every facet of their game this season, except for the most important one. Goaltending is one of the most important positions in all of sports.
The Ottawa Senators today acquired forward Riley Kidney from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for goalie Hunter Shepard and forward Jake Chiasson. The Canadiens’ AHL affiliate leads the North Division, while the Senators’ AHL affiliate is sixth in the North Division.
NHL PR: The NHL decided to alter their punishment to the Ottawa Senators and granted them the 32nd pick in the 2026 draft. The Senators were originally stripped of their 2024, 2025 or 2026 first-round picks for the role they played in an Evgenii Dadonov trade of not providing info on Dadonov’s no-trade list.
The Ottawa Senators and the Los Angeles Kings made an AHL swap tonight as the Kings sent defenseman Samuel Bolduc to the Senators in exchange for forward Jan Jenik.
Following news that the NHL has decreased the penalty for the Ottawa Senators in the Evgenii Dadonov trade situation, Michael Andlauer, owner of the Senators, deserves credit for the lobbying and discussions that took place with the NHL.
The NHL has announced that they have given the Ottawa Senators their 2026 first-round draft pick back after the league took it following the negligence regarding the Evgenii Dadonov trade in 2021.
The Ottawa Senators have been on a roll over their road trip, and this run is echoing their legendary 2015 playoff run in ways that have fans believing again.
The NHL on Thursday modified the disciplinary sanction levied against the Ottawa Senators for their role in the July 2021 trade of Evgenii Dadonov to Vegas and subsequent voided deal in March 2022 between the Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks.
The Ottawa Senators suffered a 3-2 regulation loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, but centre Tim Stutzle achieved another career milestone, joining an exclusive franchise group.
After taking a hit from Brandon Montour during the Senators’ most recent 7-4 victory over Seattle, it appears that Jake Sanderson will be missing some time due to injury.
The Ottawa Senators head to Vancouver Monday night hoping to cap a strong road trip with another win. The team has been playing some of its best hockey of the season, rattling off an 8-1-2 stretch since late January and piling up 20 goals in the last four games.
Still riding high from being a key member of USA's gold medal-winning team at the Olympics, Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin made more history in his first game back in the NHL.