14 h. ago Ottawa Senators turn attention to NHL free agency on Canada Day

Will there be any fireworks at the Canadian Tire Centre on Tuesday? The light show that will be held downtown on Canada Day is guaranteed, but it will be up to Steve Staios, the Ottawa Senators’ president of hockey operations and general manager, to determine if all the talk will turn to action when the […]

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40 h. ago Giroux staying with Senators, source says as Blue Jackets re

The 37-year-old Giroux is set to return for a fourth season in Ottawa, after helping the Senators reach the playoffs for the first time in eight years.

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40 h. ago Ottawa Senators sign alternate captain Claude Giroux to extension

Claude Giroux is staying home. The Ottawa Senators alternate captain signed on the dotted line Sunday by agreeing to a one-year contract extension that will pay him $2 million U.S. with the opportunity to earn up to $2.75 million in incentives. Steve Staios, the club’s president of hockey operations and general manager, was able to […]

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56 h. ago A look at who the Ottawa Senators selected in the 2025 NHL draft

Blake Vanek, the son of former NHLer Thomas Vanek, was selected No. 93 overall on Day 2 of the draft

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3 d. ago Ottawa Senators get their man, defenceman Logan Hensler, at No. 23 in NHL draft

Senators move back two spots to select Wisconsin defenceman at No. 23

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3 d. ago Ottawa Senators could target rugged UFA winger Tanner Jeannot on July 1

The Senators may study toughness on the NHL's free agent market

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3 d. ago Ottawa Senators will have a new look on their helmets in 2025

The Ottawa Senators have a new road helmet sponsor. The Senators announced on Friday that they’ve reached an agreement to wear the Fullscript logo for away games and the company’s logo will also be featured on the ice at the Canadian Tire Centre. “We have admired the way Fullscript has embraced the community spirit in […]

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4 d. ago Kinaxis and Ottawa Senators Renew Partnership, Uniting National Capital Region

Bold partnership focuses on elevating community impact and brand presence OTTAWA, Ontario — Kinaxis® (TSX:KXS), a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, is proud to announce a renewed three-year partnership with the Ottawa Senators and their AHL affiliate, the Belleville Senators. This collaboration is designed to amplify Kinaxis’ brand visibility, deepen community roots, and […]

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4 d. ago Brazeau recovering after collapsing in Senate Wednesday due to ’dizzy spell’

OTTAWA — A Senate spokesman says Sen. Patrick Brazeau is recovering after a “dizzy spell” made him “briefly lose consciousness” Tuesday during debate in the Senate on the government’s major projects bill. The 50-year-old Independent senator rose to speak before falling sideways to the floor just after 4 p.m. yesterday. The Senate spokesman says Brazeau […]

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4 d. ago Ottawa Senators coach Travis Green is hopeful Claude Giroux will return

Travis Green’s only input into the preparations for Round 1 of the National Hockey League draft on Friday night was a quick visit to the room where the amateur scouts are holding their meetings. “I pop in, bring in some Timbits and wish them luck,” the Senators coach said on Thursday morning at the Canadian […]

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4 d. ago Senate could vote on controversial major projects bill today

OTTAWA — The Senate could vote today on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s controversial major projects bill — legislation that would give the federal government the power to fast-track projects it hopes will bolster the economy. The bill, which moved swiftly through the House of Commons, is subject to a programming motion in the Senate — […]

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4 d. ago Senators willing to move back from No. 21 in NHL draft – if the price is right

The Senators are confident if they select at No. 21 they'll get a good player.

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5 d. ago Brazeau collapses in Senate, staff says he appears to be recovering

OTTAWA — Senate debate on the federal government’s major projects bill was briefly suspended after a senator collapsed on the floor of the chamber. Sen. Patrick Brazeau rose to speak before collapsing sideways onto the floor, though a Senate spokesman said that he appears to be recovering follow an examination by paramedics. Speaker Raymonde Gagne […]

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5 d. ago Canucks this week: What the rest of the NHL is saying about the Canucks ahead of the draft and free agency

It's common knowledge that the Canucks biggest need is a centre. See what the pundits are saying.

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5 d. ago With July 1 looming, talks between Senators and Claude Giroux continue

The talk has yet to turn to action for the Ottawa Senators and Claude Giroux. The good news is that the two sides are continuing to work on trying to keep the 37-year-old winger in the fold, but they still have a gap to bridge to get a contract extension in place. Steve Staios, the […]

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5 d. ago Ottawa Senators GM Steve Staios studying roster changes as draft week heats up

Steve Staios is keeping his options open as one of the busiest weeks on the National Hockey League schedule kicks into high gear. The Ottawa Senators president of hockey operations and general manager plays his cards close to his vest, but with Round 1 of the NHL draft set for Friday and free agency opening […]

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6 d. ago Wait continues for Ottawa Senators and Claude Giroux to get a deal in place

The Ottawa Senators hockey operations department is hunkered down at the Canadian Tire Centre with a busy week ahead. The first round of the National Hockey League draft is set for Friday at 7 p.m., and Rounds 2-7 will take place on Saturday. The club’s scouting staff is all in town with the league holding […]

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7 d. ago NBA draft will have tons of international talent, which is to be expected

There’s no Victor Wembanyama in the class headed to the NBA draft this week. There’s no Zaccharie Risacher, either. For the first time since 2022, the first pick in the draft will not be someone from France. Wembanyama had that title in 2023. Risacher had it last year. This year, Duke’s Cooper Flagg is almost […]

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7 d. ago Raptors executive talks this week’s NBA draft, Brandon Ingram trade and more

Toronto is happy at nine, but will entertain trade offers this week.

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7 d. ago Ottawa Senators will likely show interest in Brock Boeser in search for scoring help

The weather has heated up in Ottawa and the expectation is that the phone lines at the Canadian Tire Centre will as well. Steve Staios, the Senators president of hockey operations and general manager, will be huddled with his closest advisors in the bowels of the rink as the first round of the virtual National […]

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