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Latest 2026 NHL Mock Draft after the Draft Lottery 📲

Who Will Sens Take at No. 32? 🤔

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Trade Storylines You Should Be Thinking About

Matthews and McDavid are among the trade storylines we're watching 📲

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Senators Unlikely To Re-Sign Lars Eller

The Ottawa Senators aren't expected to bring back pending UFA center Lars Eller next season.

Latest picture after Mother's Day games 📲

Updated Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket 🧊

The hockey season is not over yet for Dylan Cozens. Just a few weeks after the Ottawa Senators were eliminated from the playoffs, the 25-year-old forward has of

Dylan Cozen to play for Team Canada at 2026 world hockey championships

Lassi Thomson's time with the Ottawa Senators organization has officially come to an end. The former first-round pick signed a two-year contract with HC Lugano

Lassi Thomson signs with HC Lugano

Drake Batherson provided a much-needed bright spot for the fan base this week when he made it clear he is open to signing a long-term extension this summer. Acc

Drake Batherson talks openly about wanting to stay in Ottawa

The NHL trade rumours are already starting to heat up following the Ottawa Senators' early playoff exit, and the latest one involving the Toronto Maple Leafs is

Senators land Matthew Knies in suggested trade with Maple Leafs

7 expectations likely to come to fruition after lottery 📲

Early NHL Draft Predictions 🔮

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Lassi Thomson Signs Two-Year Contract With HC Lugano

Defenseman Lassi Thomson has signed a two-year deal with the NL's HC Lugano. Visit PHR for more details.

🍁 Leafs come away with the biggest prize 🦈 Sharks building strong, young squad 📲 Tap-in for more analysis

Draft Lottery Winners and Losers

League raising ceiling to above $100M for first time in history

2026-27 NHL Salary Cap 🤑

Potential No. 1 pick could go to Toronto at the 2026 NHL Draft

Updated Scouting Report on Gavin McKenna 🍁

What every lottery team should do with their first selections 📲

Trade or Keep 1st-Round Picks 🤔

One insider believes that Brady Tkachuk's future with the Ottawa Senators is a little bit cloudy and there could be plenty of speculation on whether he will still be the captain when the team comes together for training camp.

Insider wonders if Tkachuk will be back in Ottawa

The Ottawa Senators almost weren't even invited to the dance, so picking 32nd in the 2026 NHL entry draft should be seen as a blessing. The worst news of the night, though, involved where their division rivals wound up.

Senators end up outside the top thirty as their rivals wiggle their way to the very front

Stephen Halliday just signed a two year deal, so what is next for the promising young forward?

Ottawa Senators ink Stephen Halliday to two year extension. What's next?

Who's taking the Conn Smythe Trophy home in June? 📲

Ranking Top Contenders for Playoffs MVP 🏆

After a brief playoff run that saw them get swept by the Carolina Hurricanes, the Ottawa Senators should be in for a busy offseason. The Senators are entering t

Senators have prime trade target to consider in Maple Leafs goalie

Toronto will get No. 1 pick on June 26. Full results here 📲

Leafs Win NHL Draft Lottery 🍁

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- Senators Sign Halliday for Two Years

While eight lucky teams continue their quest for Lord Stanley's big ol' mug, the Ottawa Senators are settling into the off-season. And today, Steve Staios crossed one item off his To Do list. The team announced this morning that restricted free agent to be Stephen Halliday has signed a two-year contract.

The Ottawa Senators will be looking to build on their recent success, potentially leading to some eye-popping moves.

Senators top 3 bold 2026 offseason predictions

Defenseman could go in the top three picks 📲

Draft Scouting Report on Chase Reid

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Senators' Ridly Greig Suspended Two Games

Senators forward Ridly Greig will earn a suspension to begin the 2026-27 season. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

Where things stand after Canes' OT win on Monday

Latest Stanley Cup Playoffs Picture 🖼️

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- Ridly Greig Suspended for Two Games

Sens news is gonna be hard to come by the next few months so we better give this its own post. Today, Ottawa forward Ridly Greig was suspended for two games for a sneaky lil uppercut to the jaw of Carolina defenceman Sean Walker.

Taking stock of top prospects in the upcoming draft ➡️

NHL Mock's Biggest Movers 🔄

The Ottawa Senators showed plenty of encouraging signs this season despite the disappointing end to the year.

Senators' season showed plenty of encouraging signs

NHL Trade Block Big Board list for May 2026 📲

Tkachuk and Matthews Headline Trade Target List

Updated Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket after Canadiens beat Lightning 📲

Round 2 Picture Taking Shape 👀

Taking stock of the field as we enter the second round of the postseason 📲

Ranking Every Team Left in the Playoffs 📊

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- Sunday News and Notes

That looked very familiar. Out of a combination of morbid curiosity and general love for the sport I guess, the TV found itself on Game 1 of the Carolina/Philadelphia series last night. And what played out looked a whole lot like our own experience just a couple weeks ago.

Fresh look after Hurricanes' dominant win in Round 2 📲

Updated Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk sat down with the media on Wednesday to put a cap on his 2025-26 season. There was plenty to discuss, especially after he

Brady Tkachuk's presser has one major takeaway: he's not leaving

Our picks for teams that will move on to the Conference Finals 📲

B/R NHL Staff Second-Round Predictions 🏒

BS Meter on the latest NHL trade rumors 📲

Will Sens Be Forced to Move Tkachuk? 🤔

Latest look after Wild, Ducks advance to next round 📲

Updated Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket

The NHL has named Cole Caufield, Anze Kopitar, and Jake Sanderson as the finalists for the 2026 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.

Cole Caufield, Anže Kopitar, Jake Sanderson Named Lady Byng Finalists

The Oilers' captain will be thinking about his future after yet another playoff failure 📲

Trade Destinations for McDavid in 2027 📍

Find out which four teams could make a move for the Ottawa captain 📲

Trade Packages for Tkachuk After Sens' Elimination

The Senators have a decision to make on the scoring forward. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

Breaking Down The Senators' Options For Drake Batherson

One player from every team that took a big leap during the 2025-26 season 📲

Sens' Most Improved Player 📈

Senators captain calls speculation regarding future 'frustrating'

Tkachuk Rips Trade Rumors

Brady Tkachuk shuts down trade rumors in Ottawa, Noah Dobson returns to the ice for Montreal, and a potential KHL return for Toronto.

Atlantic Notes: Tkachuk, Dobson, Der-Arguchintsev

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- Tkachuk Meets with the Media in Ottawa, Confirms Love for Senators

It's just hockey. I have spent the last few days muttering that to myself and to be honest, it's not really helping. The reality of a long off-season is setting in and unfortunately, there is a serious shortage of playoff highs to relive over the next couple months.

The "expectation is" that the Senators will not retain pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Nick Jensen per Bruce Garrioch

Senators Unlikely To Retain Nick Jensen

Ottawa Senators blueliner Thomas Chabot revealed the surgical procedure that allowed him to play despite dealing with a major injury.

Senators Chabot reveals how he managed to play with broken arm

Notes from around the hockey world including more progress for Victor Hedman, Ridly Greig's hearing date has been set, and more.

Evening Notes: Hedman, Foster, Saarinen, Greig, Davidson

Bruins stay alive to push series to game 6. Full updates here

Latest Stanley Cup Playoff Bracket

Sara Civian checks the vibes on all 16 teams in the postseason 📲

Stock Down on the Sens in the Playoffs 📉

Pending Group Six free agent defenseman Samuel Bolduc has hired new representation with the intention of pursuing a KHL contract this summer.

Samuel Bolduc To Pursue KHL Contract

As the Ottawa Senators begin their offseason, one of the biggest stars on the roster is already looking ahead to next year. Tim Stutzle confirmed yesterday that

Stutzle won't play for Germany at World Hockey Championships

Giroux sat down for his final media availability of the season and one topic that came up, was his future.

What Does Claude Giroux's Future Hold?

Latest notes from the Atlantic Division: Staios shuts down Tkachuk trade speculation, UFA talks tabled, Hamonic likely to leave DET

Atlantic Notes: Tkachuk, Free Agents, Hamonic

Devils' captain is rumored to be on the move 📲

Could Sens Trade for Hischier? 🤔

Will the Ottawa Senators move on from their captain this offseason? Vote in PHR's poll!

Poll: Will Brady Tkachuk Be On The Senators Next Season?

The Ottawa Senators' season ended on a frustrating note Saturday night, and for Ridly Greig, the fallout is just beginning. The NHL Department of Player Safety

NHL announces hearing for Senators' Greig after Game 4 sucker punch

Latest on brackets and top storylines 📲

Updated 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

According to John Shannon of Sportsnet, the Vancouver Canucks are interviewing Bill Scott, Assistant General Manager for the Edmonton Oilers, …

Evening Notes: Scott, Panarin, Foegele

Senators forward Ridly Greig will earn a suspension to begin the 2026-27 season. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

Senators' Ridly Greig Facing Suspension

Notes from around the hockey world: Tkachuk's future in Ottawa cloudy, Tanner Kero and Nate Schnarr leave DEL's Cologne Sharks

Morning Notes: Tkachuk, Kero, Schnarr

The Ottawa Senators have now bowed out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs Now they'll have to spend the offseason searching for that minor tweak that will allow them to be better in that one specific area next season.

Senators offseason goals already painfully clear after first round sweep

The Ottawa Senators met a disappointing demise at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, unleashing a flurry of offseason questions.

What's next for Senators after another disappointing playoff exit?

The Ottawa Senators came into Game 4 against the Carolina Hurricanes, desperately needing a win to avoid being swept. After losing Game 3, 2-1, the Senators wer

Senators swept in the first round by Hurricanes

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- Game Day - Senators Look to Stay Alive in Game 4

They don't need to win four games today. They definitely need to win one though. The Ottawa Senators look to stay alive as they host the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4 of their first round series. There are no words to describe what played out in Game 3.

A few news items and updates from around the NHL's Eastern Conference. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

East Notes: Desrosiers, LeBreton Flats, Senators

Brock Boeser will get his first chance on USA's men's team, Taylor Hall won't receive a suspension, and Josh Norris is still out.

Morning Notes: Boeser, Hall, Norris

Concerns for every team not in the postseason 📲

Panic Meter for Non-Playoff Teams 😰

Why Gavin McKenna could become another Panarin and other comparisons 📲

Pro Comps for Top Prospects 🤝

The Ottawa Senators returned to the Canadian Tire Centre for Game 3, looking to claw their way back into the series. While the energy in the building was there,

Senators lose Sanderson as Hurricanes push them to brink of elimination

Potential moves for the clubs that missed out on the postseason📲

Trade Ideas for Lottery Teams 💡

Updated schedule and best plays from April 24 📲

Latest NHL Playoff Bracket 👀

As the Ottawa Senators cling to their season in Game 3 of Round One against the Carolina Hurricanes, the team …

Senators' Jake Sanderson Leaves Game With Injury

Hurricanes Up 3-0 on Senators 🌀

Carolina one game away from advancing to next round after 2-1 win

The Senators will have Tyler Kleven in the lineup for the first time in the series tonight. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

Senators' Tyler Kleven Returning For Game 3

It would be a real shame if the Ottawa Senators can't get back into the series against the Carolina Hurricanes considering just how good of a performance they are getting out of their goaltender Linus Ulmark.

Senators can't waste Ullmark's outstanding performance in their series against 'Canes

The Ottawa Senators face a must-win Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes, but with an opportunity to flip the script.

Senators Face Must-Win Game 3 against Hurricanes

The Ottawa Senators aren't done playing hockey yet in 2025-26 but they are, in a way, already looking ahead to their future as they have signed 18-year-old Lucas Beckman to an entry level deal.

Senators bolster their goaltending depth by signing a prospect to ELC

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- Game Day - Senators Return Home for Game 3

It's going to be different. It has to be different. After two plus games where every bounce seemed to go the wrong way, the series now shifts to the friendly confines of the CTC where the beers are cold, the fans are unhinged and the puck sometimes does what its supposed to do.

Multiple playoff teams are assessing injuries to key lineup players as Game 3 of the first round rolls around.

Evening Notes: Kleven, Tippett, Ostlund

Why Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg and Keaton Verhoeff deserve your attention 📲

Who Should Go No. 1 at This Year's Draft? 🤔

The debate surrounding Brady Tkachuk's leadership style has a massive talking point as the Ottawa Senators return home trailing 2-0 in their series against the

Is Brady Tkachuk's play hurting or helping the Senators?

The Ottawa Senators find themselves in a familiar spot, with their backs against the wall. Following a heartbreaking double-overtime loss in Game 2, the series

Resiliency is key if the Senators want to come back in series against Hurricanes

Our takes on every series so far of the 2026 postseason 📲

Overreaction on Canes-Sens Series 🤯

Updated picture and schedule after April 21

Latest Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket ✍️

The Ottawa Senators are heading back to the capital with their backs against the wall, but they didn’t go quietly. In a Game 2 that had a bit of everything, inc

Senators fall to Hurricanes in double-OT heartbreaker in Game 2

The Ottawa Senators have signed 2025 fourth-round pick Lucas Beckman to a three-year, entry-level contract in the midst of a historic postseason.

Senators Sign Lucas Beckman To Entry-Level Contract

The Ottawa Senators find themselves in an eerily similar spot after Game 2 against the Carolina Hurricanes, but have a golden opportunity to change the narrativ

Senators in an eerily similar situation in 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

Hurricanes Win Insane Game 2 😱

Carolina outlasts Senators in back-and-forth 2OT thriller

Canes Win Game 2 in 2OT 🤯

Martinook nets final goal to redeem his missed penalty shot in first overtime

US-born gold medalist goalie could be leaving Winnipeg in the Summer 📲

Connor Hellebuyck Trade Landing Spots 📍

Updated schedule and top highlights from April 20 📲

Latest NHL Playoffs Bracket 💥

Report-card grades for all 32 NHL teams' 2025-26 campaign 📲

Grading Sens' Regular-Season 🔠

The Ottawa Senators are set to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night for Game 2 of the first round. The Senators will be looking to bounce ba

Senators' projected lineup for Game 2 comes with potential bad news

Injury and lineup updates from around the league as Game 2s kickoff tonight. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

Lineup Notes: Zub, Kleven, Hyry, Hintz, Bunting, D'Astous

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- Game Day - Senators Look to Bounce Back in Game 2

A wake-up call of sorts, perhaps. If anyone thought things were going to come easy against the Carolina Hurricanes, Game 1 served as a reminder just how good the Hurricanes really are. It’s not that they dominated because they really didn’t but gosh, they don’t give you much. In the end, a couple bounces made [&hellip

After a hard-fought 2-0 loss in the series opener, the Ottawa Senators are in a spot where Game 2 isn’t just another game; it kind of feels like the turning poi

Game 2 feels like a must-win for Senators

Fourteen-year wait for playoff hockey turns into massive party in Buffalo 📲

Sabres Fans Finally Taste Playoff Bliss 🤩

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Brady's Antics Hurt Sens Instead of Help

Takeaways from Sens' loss in Carolina 📲

The Ottawa Senators recalled six players on Sunday, providing some much-needed reinforcements for the main club.

Senators bring in reinforcements as AHL season ends

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Latest NHL Playoffs Bracket 🏒

Updated schedule and top highlights from April 19 📲

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Senators Recall Six Players

The Ottawa Senators recalled several players from AHL Belleville to serve as "Black Aces" this postseason. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

Hardest Path in Stanley Cup Playoffs 😩

Is there any team with a tougher road than the Wild?

The Ottawa Senators’ road to a first-round upset just got a lot steeper. While a 2-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 was already a tough pill to swall

Artem Zub’s status unknown after leaving Game 1 with injury

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Evening Notes: Hellebuyck, Trocheck, Zub

A few notes to wrap up the first evening of 2026 playoff hockey. Read more at Pro Hockey Rumors.

The playoff atmosphere in Raleigh was electric right from puck drop, largely due to Brady Tkachuk and Jordan Staal dropping the gloves right off the opening fac

Senators blanked by Hurricanes 2-0 in Game 1

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Atlantic Notes: Hedman, James, Lyon, Kleven

Notes from the Atlantic including Victor Hedman returning from his personal leave, Ottawa could get a defenseman back in the first round, and more.

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Updated Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket 💯

Results and what to expect from today's schedule 📲

Hurricanes Beat Senators in Game 1 🌀

Carolina starts Stanley Cup Playoffs on high note in 2-0 win against Ottawa

Where the Sens stand at the end of the 2025-26 campaign 📲

Power Rankings for End of Regular Season 📊

Senators Tying Goal Removed 🚫

Refs say puck didn't cross the goal line after review

Our B/R NHL Staff gives their picks for all eight matchups 📲

Predictions for Canes-Sens 🔮

The Ottawa Senators are heading into the postseason with the odds stacked against them, but that won't take away from pulling off a potential upset.

Senators Going Against the Odds in Matchup with Hurricanes

The Ottawa Senators are set to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon in Game 1 of the first round. There is no question that the Senators

Senators' projected Game 1 lineup vs. Hurricanes in 2026 NHL Playoffs

The Ottawa Senators kick off their first-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday afternoon. The Senators will be looking to start the series on

Senators' biggest X-factor for the Stanley Cup playoffs is a no-brainer

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- Game Day - Senators Visit Hurricanes in Game 1

It’s the kind of Game Day post you sit down to write the night before. It’s about 9:30 PM on Friday night. After spending the last couple hours running a strange gauntlet of hype videos and playoff previews, I’m ready for them to drop the puck right now. But the damn clock keeps telling me [&hellip

It's just the luck of the draw for the Ottawa Senators. After an impressive 99 point season, a two point improvement over last years' team, the Senators enter t

Senators vs. Hurricanes Playoff Preview: 3 things to watch in the first round series

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Snapshots: Team Canada, Hagens, Ott

Latest notes from around the NHL: Team Canada secures big commitments for IIHF Worlds, Hagens in for playoffs, Blues to retain Ott as AHL coach

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At Least Eight Teams To Carry Overage Penalty Into 2026-27

At least eight teams, and up to 10 teams, will face overage penalties as a result of performance bonuses paid out during the 2025-26 season.

Latest updates after final regular season games

Updated Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket

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- League Announces Round One Schedule

Not sure this would normally warrant a specific post but it did seem to be quite an accomplishment for the league this year so we’ll give it some attention. In the wee hours of the morning, the NHL finally announced at least some of the details for the first round of the post-season. We now [&hellip

Which teams made a positive mark this year, and which ones didn't?

Winners and Losers From 2025-26 NHL Regular Season

By January, the season seemed lossed. Reimer had been signed, and got absolutely shelled his first pro game. Then he saved the season. How did he do it?

How James Reimer saved the Ottawa Senators season

Sara Civian defines all 32 teams for the 2025-26 campaign 📲

1 Word For Sens' Regular Season

The 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff bracket is finally set. Following the end of the regular season last night. The NHL has released the full schedule for the firs

Game times announced for Senators & Hurricanes first-round series

🔥 Kings-Avalanche set 🍿 Bruins draw Sabres 📲 All matchups and dates in app

Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Set 🏆

The Ottawa Senators have signed prospect Blake Montgomery to his Entry Level Contract, beginning next season.

Blake Montgomery Signs his ELC

The Ottawa Senators have made the playoffs in back to back years for the first time since Daniel Alfredsson left the team, and they seem ready for a deep run.

The Ottawa Senators are back in the playoffs, and built the right way

Game 1 dates and times released for 1st-round bracket matchups 📸

NHL Playoff Start Announced🗓️