Ottawa Senators: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

In or out: Assessing which NHL teams will secure the final playoff spots

The NHL playoff race is coming down to the wire, with several teams in both the East and West battling for the last remaining spots.

Macklin Celebrini's historic achievements are following in Sidney Crosby's footsteps

Senators' brutal mistake leads to the fastest goal in Panthers history

Can the Senators trust their goaltending?

The '2005-06 Carolina Hurricanes' quiz

Ottawa Senators News / NHL Trade Talk / April 2

Tkachuk Podcast Creating Awkward Ripple Effect for the Senators

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk and goaltender Linus Ullmark were both requested by the team to speak with the media ahead of Thursday night’s matchup against the Buffalo Sabres but were unavailable, according to the Senators.

Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / April 2

‘Disgusting’: Keith Tkachuk slams Senators’ toughness in dealing with injuries on sons’ podcast

A longtime NHLer is taking shots at one of his son’s teams. When appearing on the Wingmen podcast, hosted by his sons, Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, Keith Tkachuk discussed injuries and how some players in today’s game lack toughness, more or less directing his comments toward Brady’s team, the Ottawa Senators.

Alexander Ovechkin News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the players with the most career goals for every NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

The 'Active 100-point NHL seasons' quiz

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

Cameron Crotty News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 2

Senators Recall Cameron Crotty

The Senators have recalled defenseman Cameron Crotty from AHL Belleville, the team announced Thursday. Crotty gets elevated to the NHL blue line amid yet another injury in Ottawa.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

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

Ottawa Senators News / NHL Trade Talk / April 2

Keith Tkachuk Creates Awkward Moment for Brady with Shot at Senators

Former NHLer Keith Tkachuk has rarely been afraid to speak his mind. A rough-and-gritty player, he’s still actively trolling others and acting up, using his sons, Brady and Matthew, to stay in the spotlight.

Ottawa Senators News / Daily Faceoff / April 1

Can the Senators trust their goaltending?

It’s been a difficult week for the Ottawa Senators. Following Tuesday’s 6-3 loss to the Florida Panthers, the Senators have gone 0-2-1 over their last three games, and have fallen back out of the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 1

Did Paul Maurice Take a Shot at Linus Ullmark in Postgame Interview?

Linus Ullmark has been under fire in recent days for sitting out a pivotal game in the Ottawa Senators playoff push in Tampa Bay on Saturday afternoon, and the way things went in his first start since on Tuesday certainly didn’t help matters.

Ottawa Senators News / Silver Seven / April 1

Ottawa Senators Sign Kevin Reidler and Hoyt Stanley to Entry-Level Deals

The NCAA Frozen Four is set to begin in just over a week, and the WisconSens are still in the running for a national championship (their 6th overall and first since 2006) after upsetting Dartmouth and Michigan State.

Ottawa Senators News / The Hockey Writers / April 1

Senators News & Rumours: Ullmark, Sanderson, Chabot & More

The Ottawa Senators are in the middle of a dramatic push hunt for a wild card spot, and with only eight games left on the schedule, every point is basically a season-saver.

NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1

Senators' brutal mistake leads to the fastest goal in Panthers history

Those who blinked right after the opening face-off between the Ottawa Senators and the Florida Panthers missed something historic.

Panthers embark on five-goal first period to wallop Senators

Why Florida Panthers down year could be best possible thing for franchise

The '2025 Stanley Cup Playoff points leaders' quiz

Linus Ullmark News / NHL Trade Talk / March 31

Analyst Calls Out Linus Ullmark for Resting in Pivotal Game

The Ottawa Senators are fighting tooth and nail for every point they can get in their push to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs. That was no different on Saturday afternoon in Tampa Bay against the Lightning, which made it all the more surprising when it was revealed that Linus Ullmark wouldn’t be the starting goalie.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 31

NHL Predictions: Ottawa Senators vs Florida Panthers, March 31st

For the Ottawa Senators, this is their second of two Florida games, as they face the Panthers in Sunrise tonight. Welcome back to NHL Predictions as we break down key storylines, statistics, and analysis, to try to decipher how this one will play out.

Hoyt Stanley News / Daily Faceoff / March 30

Senators sign Hoyt Stanley to three-year, entry-level contract

The Ottawa Senators have agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with defense prospect Hoyt Stanley, the club announced Monday afternoon.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Active 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz

The 'NBA yearly free throw leaders' quiz

The 'Active 30-point NBA games leaders' quiz

The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

Kevin Reidler News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 30

Senators, Kevin Reidler Agree To Entry-Level Contract

The Senators have agreed to terms with goalie prospect Kevin Reidler on a two-year, entry-level contract starting next season, general manager Steve Staios said.

Ottawa Senators News / Last Word On Sports / March 29

NHL Rumours and the Ottawa Senators Had a Surprise Result in Tampa Yesterday

Welcome to another edition of NHL and Ottawa Senators rumours as we discuss what went down on Saturday. We knew the Sens had enough issues coming in without the services of Thomas Chabot and, very likely, Jake Sanderson.

Ottawa Senators News / Last Word On Sports / March 28

The Key Contributors In the Ottawa Senators Playoff Chase

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs for the Ottawa Senators looked like a pipe dream a short while ago. That was until some key contributors got them back in the race.

Ottawa Senators News / Professor Press Box / March 28

Is There a Chance for the Senators to Get Into the Playoffs?

The Ottawa Senators have become one of the season’s more compelling stories. A few weeks ago, they looked like they were trying to climb out of a deep hole.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 27

Senators chasing critical points in visit to Lightning

The Ottawa Senators are in the throes of a playoff push, but adding two points Saturday afternoon against the host Tampa Bay Lightning will not be easy.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 26

Erik Karlsson is playing like the superstar the Penguins always expected him to be

When the Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Erik Karlsson before the start of the 2023-24 season, they were doing so with the intention of him providing another superstar presence. Lately, he's been doing just that.

Sidney Crosby exits, but Penguins nip Senators in shootout

Penguins' Sidney Crosby leaves game with apparent lower-body injury

NHL Rumors: Penguins don't plan on trading Erik Karlsson

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

Ottawa Senators News / Field Level Media / March 26