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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 13 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 12 · OTT

**Senators offseason report card is in — here's how they graded out.** • **Ottawa** — Atlantic Division breakdown puts OTT's moves under the microscope via Florida Hockey Now • **Ottawa** — Offseason additions assessed as Sens build toward playoff contention • **Ottawa** — Defense and forward depth moves among the key areas evaluated • **Ottawa** — Grade reflects front office's aggressive approach to close the gap in the East **Watch for:** How Ottawa's offseason haul translates when training camp opens. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 11 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 10 · OTT

**Senators land at No. 26 in Yahoo's NHL off-season power rankings.** • **Ottawa** — Ranked 26th league-wide as the off-season reshaping continues • **Ottawa** — Rankings reflect a rebuild still in progress, not yet a playoff lock • **Ottawa** — Young core remains the foundation scouts and analysts keep pointing to • **Ottawa** — Movement up or down hinges on roster moves before training camp opens **Watch for:** Any Senators signings or trades that could shake that 26 ranking before camp. The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 9 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 8 · OTT

**Senators get snubbed and cursed — rough night for Ottawa fans.** - **Ottawa Senators** — Shut out of NHL Network's top 20 winger rankings entirely - **Ottawa Senators** — One jersey number carrying a disproportionate curse, per Yahoo Sports **What to watch:** Will Senators management use the rankings snub as bulletin-board fuel heading into camp? The lineup's set. Drop in.

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · AUG 7 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · AUG 6 · OTT

**Senators' 2026-27 redemption storylines are already being written** • **Ottawa** — Five Senators face major prove-it seasons heading into 2026-27 • **Sanderson** — D-man among those with most to prove after uneven 2025-26 • **Giroux** — Veteran needs a bounce-back to justify another contract year • **Greig** — Ridly must convert promising flashes into consistent production • **Stutzle** — Star center carries the heaviest burden as the face of the rebuild • **Chabot** — Former captain still seeking to recapture his Norris-caliber form **Watch for Senators training camp battles this fall — roster spots and legacies are on the line.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · AUG 5 · OTT

**Senators fans, here's your morning briefing.** • **Ottawa Senators** – Archival deep-dive revisits Tim Stützle's pre-draft hype and how the promise has (or hasn't) translated • **Stützle** – Scouts flagged elite skating, vision, and two-way upside before Ottawa selected him 3rd overall in 2020 • **The verdict** – Four seasons in, he's hit milestones but consistency questions linger heading into contract territory • **Ottawa** – Development of Stützle remains the clearest indicator of where this rebuild actually stands **What to watch:** How Stützle performs down the stretch will set the tone for Ottawa's offseason negotiations. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · AUG 4 · OTT

**Tkachuk bombshell drops overnight — here's what we know** • **Senators** — A teammate has publicly broken silence on the Brady Tkachuk trade situation • **Tkachuk** — No official deal confirmed yet, but locker room voices are now entering the conversation • **Ottawa** — Internal reaction signals this is bigger than the front office is letting on • **Senators core** — Roster chemistry and leadership dynamics now firmly in question **What to watch:** Which teammate spoke, and whether more voices follow today. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · AUG 3 · OTT

**Sens rookie just won the NHL's coolest individual award — here's why it matters.** • **Ottawa Senators** — Newcomer takes home NHL Goal of the Year honors, a rare feat for a first-year player • **Ottawa Senators** — The recognition puts the rookie on the league's radar heading into the stretch run • **Ottawa Senators** — Morale boost for a team fighting for playoff positioning in a tight Atlantic race • **Ottawa Senators** — Young core continues to flash the kind of skill that has Sens fans believing in the rebuild **What to watch:** Can the rookie carry this momentum into Ottawa's next game and keep the Senators in the playoff hunt? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SUN · AUG 2 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · AUG 1 · OTT

**Tkachuk out — now what for Ottawa?** • **Senators** – Brady Tkachuk has departed, leaving a massive leadership void in the nation's capital • **Senators** – Club now faces urgent questions around captaincy, locker room culture, and roster identity • **Senators** – Young core of Sanderson, Stutzle, and Pinto must step up in Tkachuk's absence • **Senators** – Management under pressure to address the fallout quickly heading into the season **Watch for:** Whether the Senators name a new captain — and who answers the bell as the face of this franchise. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 31 · OTT

**Xhekaj's future in Montreal could reshape Ottawa's division landscape.** • **Canadiens** are weighing Arber Xhekaj's role as he pushes for a bigger contract • **Xhekaj** brings the physical edge Montreal has leaned on but his fit long-term is uncertain • **Senators** stand to benefit if Montreal's blue line situation creates instability in the division • **Ottawa** faces a Habs squad potentially in flux heading into the stretch run • **Montreal** must decide: commit to Xhekaj or risk losing a key deterrent on the back end **Watch whether Xhekaj's next contract demand forces Montreal's hand before the trade deadline.** The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 30 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 29 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 28 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 27 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 26 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 25 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 24 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 23 · OTT

**Senators front office isn't done shopping this offseason.** • **OTT** – GM Staios hints at a secondary wave of moves still on the table • **OTT** – Staios prioritizing depth additions to complement core pieces already in place • **OTT** – No firm timeline given, but door is open for further roster reshaping before camp **What to watch:** Whether Staios targets a rental-style depth forward or looks to shore up the blue line in round two. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 22 · OTT

**Senators Rebuild Takes Shape This Offseason** • **Ottawa** overhauled the roster this offseason per Heavy.com's full recap • **Ottawa** targeted speed and depth on the wings in free agency moves • **Ottawa** retained core pieces around Tkachuk and Stutzle for the push • **Ottawa** addressed goaltending questions with new additions between the pipes • **Ottawa** front office signaled a win-now mentality after years of rebuilding *Watch whether Ottawa's moves translate to a playoff run when training camp opens.* The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 21 · OTT

**Batherson's clock is ticking — and so is Ottawa's wallet.** • **Senators** — Drake Batherson still unsigned, extension talks dragging into dangerous territory • **Senators** — Every delay raises Batherson's market value as comparable contracts pile up • **Senators** — Club risks losing leverage the longer negotiations stall heading toward camp • **Senators** — Batherson coming off a strong season, making him one of Ottawa's most pressing priorities **What to watch:** Whether Ottawa blinks first or lets Batherson's price climb even higher. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 20 · OTT

**Senators' Atlantic rivals sorted — here's where Ottawa stands in the race** • **Ottawa** – keeping tabs on the competition as the Atlantic Division battle tightens • **Boston/Toronto/Tampa/Florida** – all Atlantic rivals in the mix, pushing the pace on the Sens • **Senators** – positioning is everything right now; every point in the division counts double • **Atlantic race** – no room for slip-ups with the playoff picture coming into sharper focus **Watch:** How Ottawa responds to tonight's divisional matchups could shift the standings picture fast. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 19 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 18 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 17 · OTT

**Senators roundup: here's where Ottawa stands across six recent matchups.** - **Senators vs. Canadiens (Dec 6):** Live score unavailable — result pending final data - **Senators vs. Blackhawks (Dec 20):** Live score unavailable — result pending final data - **Bruins vs. Senators (Mar 4):** Live score unavailable — result pending final data - **Sabres vs. Senators (Dec 14):** Live score unavailable — result pending final data - **Senators vs. Utah Mammoth (Jan 5):** Live score unavailable — result pending final data - **Senators vs. Panthers (Nov 25):** Live score unavailable — result pending final data **Watch for:** Final scores and standings impact once results are confirmed — check FOX Sports for live updates. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 16 · OTT

**Tkachuk era over in Ottawa — here's where things stand** - **Senators:** Brady Tkachuk traded, officially ending his captaincy in Ottawa - **Senators:** Claude Giroux broke silence, sharing an honest reaction to losing his teammate and captain - **Senators:** Shane Pinto and Giroux were the first players to publicly address Tkachuk's departure - **Senators:** Leadership group now reshapes with Tkachuk gone — no new captain named yet **What to watch:** Who Ottawa names as the next captain and how the locker room rallies around a new voice. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 15 · OTT

**Tkachuk's gone, Burakovsky's in — Ottawa's offseason is moving fast.** • **Senators:** Shane Pinto spills on locker room reaction to Brady Tkachuk trade • **Senators:** Front office explains the fit and vision behind Andre Burakovsky signing **What to watch:** How Burakovsky settles into the top-six role Tkachuk left behind. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 14 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 13 · OTT

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DAILY LINEUP · SUN · JUL 12 · OTT

**Ottawa's hockey marriage is getting complicated.** • **Charge/Senators** – Ottawa's PWHL team officially shares a roof with the Sens, raising questions about long-term commitment • **Charge** – Partnership brings shared facilities and resources, but fan base split on whether it's too cozy too fast • **Senators** – Organization gains a revenue partner, but scrutiny on whether the NHL side overshadows its new housemate • **Charge** – Early returns show scheduling conflicts could be a real headache come playoff pushes **What to watch:** How Ottawa juggles two teams, one building, and a fanbase that's still learning to share. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · SAT · JUL 11 · OTT

**Senators housekeeping done, but Alfredsson's gone — big morning in Ottawa.** - **OTT** — Xavier Bourgault re-signs, avoids arbitration - **OTT** — Tyler Boucher staying in Ottawa - **OTT** — Senators settle with former first-round pick after arbitration - **OTT** — Ex-Leafs enforcer takes shot at Sens fans as Toronto poaches Daniel Alfredsson from Ottawa **What to watch:** What role does Alfredsson play in Toronto, and how do Sens fans respond? The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · FRI · JUL 10 · OTT

**Ottawa Charge are moving in — and the Sens' house just got a lot busier.** - **Ottawa Charge** will officially call Canadian Tire Centre their permanent home starting next season - **Canadian Tire Centre** becomes a shared NHL/PWHL venue, one of the first of its kind in Canada - **PWHL Ottawa** made the shift from TD Place, upgrading to a 19,000-seat arena - **Montreal Canadiens** reportedly had interest in a Senators star before he re-signed with Ottawa **What to watch:** How the Charge's move to a bigger barn affects attendance and the PWHL's push to grow its fanbase in the capital. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · THU · JUL 9 · OTT

**Alfredsson crosses enemy lines — Sens nation, brace yourself.** - **Senators legend Daniel Alfredsson** joins the Toronto Maple Leafs as associate coach, explaining his decision to work for Ottawa's biggest rival - **Alfredsson** calls the move an "exciting new chapter," but don't expect Sens fans to feel the same way - **Ottawa Senators** respond with humor as Claude Giroux returns amid free agency speculation - **Maple Leafs** reportedly eyeing a veteran defenseman following a surprising Senators departure, per trade rumor reports - **Senators** jersey number trivia making rounds — one number apparently stands out as historically unlucky **Watch for:** Any Giroux signing news out of Ottawa and whether Toronto moves on that defenseman before the market dries up. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · WED · JUL 8 · OTT

**Giroux back, but Alfredsson gone — rough morning in Ottawa.** - **Ottawa Senators:** Claude Giroux re-signs for one more season, giving the team a veteran anchor up front - **Ottawa Senators:** Daniel Alfredsson departs the organization to join the Toronto Maple Leafs' coaching staff - **Toronto Maple Leafs:** Hire Alfredsson as associate coach, a direct shot at their longtime rival - **Ottawa Senators:** Losing a franchise legend to the arch-enemy caps what's been a turbulent offseason **What to watch:** How Senators fans — and the locker room — respond to Alfredsson suiting up on the other side of the rivalry. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · TUE · JUL 7 · OTT

**Senators nation is learning to let go — and move on from Brady Tkachuk.** - **Ottawa Senators:** Fan community rallying with "Forget Brady Day" and surge in Facebook jersey sales post-Tkachuk trade - **Mike Commodore:** Former Senator weighs in on how Canadians are handling Tkachuk's departure to Florida **What to watch:** Who Ottawa targets next to fill the leadership void Tkachuk leaves behind. The lineup's set. Drop in.

DAILY LINEUP · MON · JUL 6 · OTT

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