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3 Takeaways From the Senators’ 6-3 Loss to Ducks

On Sunday night, the Ottawa Senators suited up for the second half of a back-to-back against the Anaheim Ducks, who hadn’t played since Thursday. The Ducks entered the game having lost seven of their last eight, while the Senators were trying to win back-to-back games for the first time since mid-October.

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Senators Blow Three-Goal Lead, Falling 6-3 in Anaheim

The Senators arrived in Anaheim hunting for their first win on the back half of a back-to-back, having gone 0/3 in the month of October. Riding high off of a dominant victory in San Jose and with Laurent Brossoit making his first start since March 15th (when he and the Sharks lost to the Senators), it seemed like another win was within reach.

Philip Tomasino News / SenShot / November 1

Tomasino’s first impression as an Ottawa Senator was a good one

The Ottawa Senators are truly embracing their ‘next man up’ mentality. On Saturday night in San Jose, the next man up was forward Philip Tomasino, who made his season debut with the club after injuries to Warren Foegele and André Burakovsky.

Travis Green News / SenShot / November 1

Travis Green has found Stützle a winger

Head coach Travis Green has had to put the majority of his top-six line combinations into a blender each night due to a revolving door of injuries. The William Eklund injury was the first blow to the team’s top two lines as he was just starting to find his role in the Senators’ top pairings.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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Philip Tomasino News / The Hockey Writers / November 1

Tomasino’s Senators Debut Shows He Could Have a Future in Ottawa

The hockey gods are torturing the Ottawa Senators with the injury bug. After it was announced that wingers Warren Foegele and Andre Burakovsky would miss

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

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.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 1

3 Takeaways From Senators’ 5-1 Win Over Sharks

Injuries haven’t slowed down the Ottawa Senators. On Saturday afternoon, they took on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center and laid a beating on them, avenging their 6-2 loss less than two weeks ago.

Ottawa Senators News / Silver Seven / November 1

Ottawa Senators Month in Review: October 2026

It wasn't pretty at times, but the Ottawa Senators have strung together their best October in a long while, going 9-5-1 in 15 games. That would be enough for fifth place in the Western Conference, but alas, we aren't that lucky.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 31

Senators erupt in second period, knock off Sharks

Dylan Cozens and Tim Stutzle each had a goal and an assist, and the Ottawa Senators scored three second-period goals en route to a 5-1 win over the host San Jose Sharks on Saturday.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 31

Senators’ Hayden Hodgson gets 2-game suspension for charging Kings’ Brandt Clarke

Ottawa Senators forward Hayden Hodgson has been suspended for two games, without pay, for boarding Los Angeles Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke during Thursday’s matchup.

Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 30

Senators Recall Two, Move Warren Foegele To IR

Two young forwards will join the Ottawa Senators on their upcoming three-game road trip. Philip Tomasino and Xavier Bourgault have both been recalled, while Warren Foegele was moved to injured reserve with a knee injury sustained in Tuesday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

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.

Drake Batherson News / Professor Press Box / October 30

Senators Drake Batherson Is Heating Up, but There’s Something Better

Ottawa Senators fans have plenty to enjoy about Drake Batherson's start to the 2026-27 season. He's scoring, setting up teammates, and finding ways to make a difference even when the game doesn't go Ottawa's way.

Hayden Hodgson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 30

Hayden Hodgson To Attend Hearing With NHL Player Safety

Hayden Hodgson will have a hearing today for his hit on LA Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke, NHL Player Safety announced. This was first reported by Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen.

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Andre Burakovsky News / Daily Faceoff / October 30

Senators’ Andre Burakovsky leaves game with upper-body injury

The Ottawa Senators may have just lost another forward. Senators winger Andre Burakovsky left Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings with an upper-body injury, and the team announced that he will not return to the game.

Thomas Chabot News / Professor Press Box / October 29

Chabot’s Return Gives the Senators More Than a Defenceman

Ottawa Senators fans have some welcome news. Thomas Chabot is expected to return Thursday against the Los Angeles Kings after missing four straight games with an upper-body injury.

Cameron Crotty News / Daily Faceoff / October 29

Wild claim Cameron Crotty off waivers from Senators

An experienced blueliner is headed across the border to the State of Hockey. On Thursday, the Minnesota Wild claimed defenseman Cameron Crotty off waivers from the Ottawa Senators.

Ottawa Senators News / Inside The Rink / October 29

AHL: 2025-26 AHL Goals Leader Signing PTO with Iowa

The Iowa Wild are about to get an offensive boost as Elliotte Friedman is reporting they are sighing forward Arthur Kaliyev to a 25-game PTO. Kaliyev last season led the American Hockey League in goals with 40.

Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 28

Senators Searching For Scoring Help

The Senators find themselves in 21st place in terms of goals scored per game in the early going this season. While Plan A is always to try to have someone come up from the minors and help give a team a lift when they’re struggling, there isn’t a viable player to take that role in Ottawa.

Ottawa Senators News / Viral Sports News / October 28

Ottawa Senators Suddenly Dump 27-Year-Old Defenseman

The Ottawa Senators moved to clear roster space on Wednesday by placing defenseman Cameron Crotty on waivers, a step that all but confirms the imminent return of captain Thomas Chabot, via Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Jonas Johansson News / Professor Press Box / October 28

Senators’ Goalie Shuffle: Johansson Keeps Them in the Fight

There’s something to be said for a goaltender who gives his team a chance, even when the final score offers little encouragement. Jonas Johansson did that for the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night, stopping 25 of 27 shots in a 4-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Brady Tkachuk News / NHL Trade Talk / October 28

Brady Tkachuk’s message to Senators bench after scoring in Ottawa finally revealed

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer has never been shy about sharing his thoughts publicly. Whether it’s discussing the organization’s lost draft picks, commenting on major roster decisions, or taking aim at league matters, Andlauer tends to generate headlines whenever he speaks.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 22

Yaroslav Askarov's early save of the year is huge for Sharks' big picture

The San Jose Sharks were 6-2 winners over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night, and starting goalie Yaroslav Askarov was one of their biggest stars.

Roope Hintz forces OT, then tallies winner as Stars overtake Jets

Justin Barron has career night as Blues trump Golden Knights

Leafs pull out victory over Rangers on Troy Stecher's last-minute goal

Tim Stutzle's personal chef trolls Brady Tkachuk after Senators' win over Panthers

Penguins explain Ben Kindel medical emergency after his return to Pittsburgh

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Linus Ullmark News / Field Level Media / October 22

Senators G Linus Ullmark put on IR with lower-body injury

The Ottawa Senators placed starting goaltender Linus Ullmark on injured reserve Thursday due to a lower-body injury. The injury occurred Wednesday night in the third period of Ottawa's 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 22

Stutzle's personal chef trolls Tkachuk after Senators' win over Panthers

Tim Stutzle's personal chef trolls Brady Tkachuk after Senators' win over Panthers

Tkachuk returned to Ottawa on Wednesday night for the first time since the Senators traded him to the Panthers in June.

Panthers-Senators was exactly the jolt of excitement the NHL needed

Senators fans give Brady Tkachuk well-deserved cold reception in return to Ottawa

Panthers goaltender Cooper Black to make NHL debut, break interesting NHL record

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Brady Tkachuk News / Yardbarker / October 22

Panthers-Senators was exactly what the NHL needed

Panthers-Senators was exactly the jolt of excitement the NHL needed

After giving the Ottawa Senators the proverbial middle finger in May, Brady Tkachuk essentially forced his way to the Florida Panthers in June, joining a team looking to return to glory after winning back-to-back Stanley Cups and one that also employs his brother, Matthew.

Senators fans give Brady Tkachuk well-deserved cold reception in return to Ottawa

Brady Tkachuk reveals great plan in case Senators fans throw jerseys

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Linus Ullmark News / NHL Trade Talk / October 21

Senators Goalie Linus Ullmark Leaves Game with Injury

Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark was helped off the ice by a trainer during Wednesday’s game against the Florida Panthers after suffering a non-contact injury on a routine save.