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298: Thomas Chabot Goes Back on LTIR; Jiri Smejkal Finally Gets His NHL Chance
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Senes lose round two in the Battle of Ontario and head to Detroit Saturday. Thomas Chabot is back on LTIR. Jiri Smejkal gets called up for his overdue...
297: Sens Hire Jacques Martin; Senators Take Down Rangers; Bad News Looming for Chabot?
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the Senators' hiring of Jacques Martin as a coaching advisor, the winningest coach in team history; the Senators taking down the Ranger...
296: Sens Snap Three Game Skid, Still Long Overdue For a New Voice; Forsberg or Korpisalo?
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the week that was for the Senators. They ended their three-game losing slide with a 2-0 shutout win over Seattle Saturday night but they st...
295: Our Guest is Sens Centre Mark Kastelic; Sens Fall to Islanders; Is Tim Battling Through an Injury?
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by Sens centre Mark Kastelic as he recovers from a high ankle sprain. We discuss the Sens' loss to the Islanders and the crazy sc...
294: Is Post-Sweden Hangover a Thing? Mark Borowiecki Joins Us
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this one, we discuss the Senators successful business trip to Sweden. Now that they're back, can they avoid the horrific slump they had after w...
293: Drake Batherson is Our Guest; Sens Go 2-1 Before Trip to Sweden
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Drake Batherson is our guest as we talk about the Sens chaotic season so far and what's new in the room. The Senators are off to Sweden now to tak...
292: Tkachuk and Giroux Slap Fans' Wrists; What We Have Here is Failure to Communicate
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Brady Tkachuk and Claude Giroux complaining about the behaviour of the fans. The reality is most Sens fans weren't booing the players. ...
291: Sens Part Company with Pierre Dorion; Surrender First-Round Draft Pick in Dadonov Trade Mixup
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Andlauer announces the Senators are parting company with GM Pierre Dorion. Steve Staios takes over on an interim basis. And the NHL penalizes ...
290: Three Game Skid Ends; Dadonov Punishment Coming for Sens; Ridly Greig Leads All NHL Rookies
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss Thomas Chabot being out; Tyler Kleven and Nikolas Matinpalo called up; the three-game win streak is over; Artem Zub is bac...
289: Shane Pinto Gets 41 Games for Gambling; Bad Injuries to Erik Brannstrom and Thomas Chabot
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Pinto gets 41 games for a violation of gambling rules; Erik Brannstrom and Thomas Chabot both have serious injuries; Sens lose three straight to...
288: DeBrincat Returns as the Enemy; Norris Has Brilliant Debut; Zub Out-MacEwen Down-JBD Up
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sens are off to a 3-1 start; We discuss Josh Norris's first game in nine months; Alex DeBrincat returns in enemy colours; Zack MacEwen clears waiv...
287: A Perfect Home Opening Weekend for the Senators
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators home opening weekend couldn't have gone any better. They beat both the Flyers and Lightning by 5-2 scores, improving their record to ...
286: What Alfie's Return Means to the Senators; Formenton Re-Signs in Switzerland; The Home Opener!
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Alfredsson takes a job with the Senators in player development; Alex Formenton re-signs in Switzerland; We preview the Senators Home Opener aga...
285: Carolina Sets the Bar: Our Full Analysis of Senators Season Opening Loss at Carolina
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens fall 5-3 to Carolina. We talk about everything. They had some excellent moments early on and a nice comeback, but they had too many penalties...
284: High Praise for Sens Top Six Forwards; Shane Pinto is Very Good But Isn't Irreplaceable
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators are ranked in the top 5 in the NHL when it comes to top six forward groups? We may need to dial back the worry over Shane Pinto. He's...
283: Josh Norris Has Another Setback; Lassi Thomson Claimed By Anaheim
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the second time in training camp, Josh Norris has suffered a shoulder setback. Is LTIR looming? And could that pave the way for a Shane Pinto cont...
282: Steve Staios Officially Takes Over Hockey Ops; Sens Beat Jets; Lassi Thomson on Waivers
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pierre Dorion has a new boss. We discuss the Sens hiring of Steve Staios as president of hockey operations on Friday and listen to some of his news co...
281: Senators Open Preseason With Two Wins Over Toronto
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We get into the Senators two victories over Toronto to start the season. We discuss the stars who've impressed and the lower-ranked players who...
280: Gary Bettman Officially Introduces Michael Andlauer as Senators New Owner; Andlauer Officially Introduces Cyril Leeder as New CEO
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Andlauer meets the media Friday, officially taking over as Senators' owner. Andlauer officially introduces Cyril Leeder as the new CEO. An...
279: Training Camp Begins; Norris Tweaks His Shoulder; Chychrun Loves Team Chemistry
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Training camp begins. Josh Norris tweaks his shoulder and will wear the non-contact jersey - Sens don't sound concerned. Steve talks about his lon...
278: Pierre Dorion Still Won't Talk Playoffs; Latest on Pinto; Sens Sign Josh Bailey
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's another edition of Dissecting Dorion, this time conducted by the Mayor of Ottawa, a big podcaster and sports fan in his own right. Dorion sti...
277: Stutzle Discusses Ways He Can Improve; Jake Sanderson Calls His Shot
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Sanderson calls his shot. What does Tim Stutzle do for an encore. He talks about ways he can improve. Senators Replace Chief Professional Scout a...
276: Big New Deal for Jake Sanderson; Ownership Finalized Next Week? Tuukka Rask Was Nearly a Senator
09 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Andlauer hopes to finalize purchase of Senators early next week. What’s going on with Shane Pinto? Tuukka Rask gives Senators fans something...
275: September Means Return of Sens Hockey; Fearless Sens Predictions; Ottawa Gets Pro Womens Hockey Team
02 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
September is here and Sens hockey begins this month. Many players are already practicing together, including the club's top two goalies. We talk a...
274: Our Guest is Sportsnet's Kyle Bukauskas; Michael Andlauer Clears Another Hurdle; Sens Finally Embrace Analytics
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sportsnet's Kyle Bukauskas joins us for a discussion about the Sens summer; Michael Andlauer clears another hurdle. Senators finally hire their fi...
273: Sens Among Best NHL Teams Under 23; Craig Anderson to Retire a Senator
26 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Anderson apparently plans to sign a one-day contract with Ottawa to retire a Senator. Austin Watson finds a new NHL home…maybe. We may soon ha...
272: Drake Batherson on New Roster Additions, Training, Possible Move to LW, His Dogs, and the End of His Mullet
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Senators winger Drake Batherson returns for a summertime podcast visit. He talks about the Senators' new arrivals; his summer time training; his o...
271: Batherson Offers Move to LW; Ownership News; Colin White is STILL a UFA?
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we get into some ownership news. Steve Staios hiring is coming soon. Whatever happened to Colin White? With Vladimir Tarasenko's arrival, Dr...
270: Josh Norris Updates His Recovery; Why Isn't Shane Pinto Signed Yet?
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Norris's bad shoulder is coming along. The too many right-wingers conundrum. Do you shift one to the left or drop one to the third line? Which of ...
269: Does Erik Karlsson's Trade to the Penguins Change Eastern Playoff Picture? Mark Borowieck Reflects on Career
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Erik Karlsson is a Pittsburgh Penguin. Karlsson goes on over to the dark side in a three-team swap. How does that affect the East...and the Sens' chan...
268: What Really Happened with Tarasenko, His Agent and the Rangers? Another Sign That Steve Staios is Ottawa-Bound?
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A new report says Vladimir Tarasenko actually wanted to re-sign with NY Rangers who dallied for weeks and then declined, leaving Tarasenko with few op...
267: St. Louis Broadcaster Jamie Rivers Provides Insight on Tarasenko
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by former Senator Jamie Rivers from 101 ESPN St. Louis to discuss what the Senators are getting in Vladimir Tarasenko. Meanwhile, Tar...
266: Sens Sign Tarasenko; Cap Trouble Lies Ahead; No Cap Relief from Matt Murray
29 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss what we think of the Vladimir Tarasenko signing. Are there any red flags? Given that they're now right up against the cap, we also get ...
265: Stutzle's Contract Among NHL's Best; Tkachuk Gets Married; Who Might Sens Knock Out of Playoffs?
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does Tim Stutzle really have one of the best 5 contracts in the NHL? Erik Karlsson wins Sweden’s athlete of the year. Where will he end up? Brady Tk...
264: Guy Boucher is Back...in Toronto! Claude Giroux Saw DeBrincat's Exit Coming
22 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guy Boucher is back in the NHL. Will he be the next head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs? Claude Giroux chimes in on Alex DeBrincat’s exit and play...
263: Training Camp Battles? What Training Camp Battles? Is the 2023-24 Sens Roster Already Set?
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is there even one job up for grabs at Sens main camp this fall? What will the top two lines look like? What championship ingredient is missing from th...
262: Dissecting Dorion, DeBrincat and the Deal
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Steve changes his tune on Alex DeBrincat as we examine the trade and everything that led up to it. Yes, it's another episode of Dissecting Dorion ...
261: Sens Sign Tough Guy Zack MacEwen, Re-sign Hamonic; Are They Pondering UFA Vladimir Tarasenko?
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens re-sign Travis Hamonic and sign free agent tough guy Zack MacEwen. Nothing new to report on Alex DeBrincat but how would you feel about Vladi...
260: Dorion's DeBrincat Update; Sens Sign Korpisalo; Re-Sign Brannstrom and JBD
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pierre Dorion weighs in on the Alex DeBrincat saga. The Senators sign free agent goalie Joonas Korpisalo and re-sign Brannstrom and Jacob Bernard-Dock...
259: Sens NHL Draft Review; Free Agency Preview; Sens Top Prospect List Getting Thin
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We look back at the NHL draft this week and look ahead to Canada Day's free-agent frenzy. The Sens are close to re-signing RFA Erik Brannstrom, bu...
258: DJ Smith Will Return Next Season; Dorion Looking to Move DeBrincat; Our Guest is Graeme Nichols
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the state of Ottawa sports radio; Pierre Dorion does his pre-draft availability; he says DJ Smith Will Return Next Season; Dorion says he i...
257: Discussing Sens Plans Before Wednesday's Draft; World Juniors Return to Ottawa; New Hockey Hall of Famers
24 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the draft set for Wednesday, we discuss what the Ottawa Senators may do between now and then. The Sens release their pre-season schedule. World J...
256: Should Sens Move DeBrincat to a Division Rival? Will Sens Deal Formenton Before or at Draft? Sens UFAs
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Would you deal Alex DeBrincat to a division rival in Detroit? Will the Sens trade away Alex Formenton before or at the draft? The Sens have nine UFAs ...
255: DeBrincat's Game Plan: He's Going to Do What People He Trusts Tell Him to Do; The Stanley Cup and Sens Ownership are Both Won
17 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the Sens prepare to take Alex DeBrincat to arbitration our source chimes back in and says the winger's plan is simply to do what people he trus...
254: Source Says Ownership Bidding Process Has Been a S*** Show; Will the Sens Go After Scott Laughton? The Cup is in the Building
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Source close to the bidding process tell us that Sens ownership process has been a shit show. Philly seems to be in a firesale, so will the Sens make ...
253: DeBrincat Source Says Free Agent Winger Likes Coach, Loves the Sens and Would Like to Stay
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators are exploring all options with RFA Alex DeBrincat including a trade, but our source says DeBrincat would love to stay. He just knows this...
252: DeBrincat Won't Sign Long Term Without Ownership Clarity; Vegas Leads Cup Final 2-0; PGA Merges with LIV??
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex DeBrincat won't sign long-term before a sale is done. Sounds like there's a chance that may force the Sens hand. They'd like an answe...
251: Could Patrick Roy Be the Next Head Coach of the Senators?
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TSN report indicates one of the Sens remaining ownership bidders is all about the idea of making Patrick Roy the next head coach of the Ottawa Senator...
250: Another Episode of Dissecting Dorion; Dorion Revisits Mark Stone and Erik Karlsson Trades
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We get into some of the things GM Pierre Dorion talked about in his various media appearances this week. This includes revisiting the Erik Karlsson tr...
249: DJ Wins Gold; Sens Ownership Getting "Messy," Would Flyers Make Carter Hart Available?
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sens head coach DJ Smith Wins Gold for Canada; Former Senators all over Latvian hockey history; According to Elliotte Friedman, Sens Ownership Getting...
248: Florida Panthers in the Final; Three Reasons Why Dorion Should Stay as Sens GM; What's the Neko Sparks Group Doing Now?
27 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Who's the Conn Smythe favourite right now? Florida sweep to the Cup Final and Vegas looks ready to join them. 3 reasons why Pierre Dorion should g...
247: Dubas Out in Toronto; Our Source Has Michael Andlauer in Sens Ownership Lead
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the wild 4 overtime game in the Eastern Final. Kyle Dubas is out in Toronto. Donovan Bailey joins the Neko Sparks bid. How many NHL coaches...
246: Final Ownership Bids Are In; One of Them Has an NHL GM-in-Waiting; One of Them Has United with a First Nations Bid
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Four groups are left standing in the race to buy the Senators; Neko Sparks bid joins forces with the First Nations group bid. If Andlauer wins, will h...
245: Ryan Reynolds is Out...Or is He? Tkachuk Gets King Clancy Nomination; Gregg Joins Us from Kuwait City
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ESPN quotes sources who say Ryan Reynolds bid for the Senators won't move forward. Brady Tkachuk gets a King Clancy Trophy Nomination. Only a one ...
244: Sens Don't Pick Until 4th Round; Chicago Wins Lottery for Connor Bedard; Now The Weeknd Wants to Buy the Sens
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens don't win the NHL draft lottery, and barring a trade, the draft cupboard is a little bare. Chicago gets Connor Bedard and with 19 high pi...
243: Snoop Dogg Enters the Sens Ownership Fray; Mark Borowiecki Retires; Did Jake Sanderson Deserve Some Calder Love?
06 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Snoop Dogg confirms he's part of a Sens ownership group; We discuss the excellence of Mark Borowiecki, who retired this week; Jake Sanderson is no...
242: What's the Sens' Biggest Off-Season Storyline? And Will Thomas Chabot Reclaim His Role as Sens Number One Defenceman?
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this one, we talk about the Sens' Biggest Off-Season Storyline? And Will Thomas Chabot Reclaim His Role as Sens Number One Defenceman? Is Alex ...
241: Drake Batherson Joins Us: Says Anything Less Than the Playoffs Next Year Would Be a Disappointment; Along with the Bad, the Sens Also Had Some LUCKY Breaks This Season
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Drake Batherson joins us one last time this season to talk about the year that was and the summer ahead. The off-season won't include a trip to th...
240: Pierre Dorion Gives His Season-Ending State of the Union Address and We Play "Dissecting Dorion"
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sens GM Pierre Dorion holds his season-ending press conference. His excitement for head coach D.J. Smith isn't quite where it was, saying he will ...
239: The Senators Season Officially Ends; Craig Anderson Beats the Sens and Retires; Who Will Return Next Season and Who Won't?
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Ottawa Senators' season officially ends with a 4-3 overtime loss in Buffalo. But it was a great night for former Senator Craig Anderson who wins h...
238: Claude Giroux Hits 1000 Career Points; DeBrincat Will Receive a Qualifying Offer; Derick Brassard up for the Masterton
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators leave on a high, winning their final home game of the season 3-2 over Carolina. Claude Giroux was not only in on all the scoring, but he ...
237: The Senators are Officially Eliminated; D.J. Smith Gets Ejected; Many Fans Want a Change at Goalie and Coach
08 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens get 58 shots on Florida and somehow lose 7-2. That officially eliminates them from the playoffs for a sixth straight season. D.J. Smith got e...
236: Here Comes Leevi; Talbot's Struggles; Should Sanderson be in Calder Discussion?
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens Drop Two on the Weekend versus Toronto and ugh Columbus; Sens goaltending has been sketchy lately so Leevi Meralainen gets a chance...Is Jake...
235: Wild Night vs Philly; The DeBrincat Fight; More Injuries; Kleven's Debut; and Another Visit From Ryan Reynolds
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this one, we discuss Thursday's wild, emotional win over Philadelphia. The game had it all. Skill, momentum swings, fights, hits and general na...
234: Bettman's Ottawa Tour; Is $5 Million Too Much for Talbot?
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Bettman makes the rounds in Ottawa Monday. We'll talk about what he had to say. The Sens are playing spoiler, taking down Florida 5-2 and Bra...
233: Sens Trample TAMPA 7-2; Still Keeping Slim Playoff Hopes Alive
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sens shock the Lightning 7-2. Ottawa tries to keep its playoff hopes alive in New Jersey tonight. They will need to finish 8 and 2 at a minimum to hav...
232: Fergalicious! Sens beat Pitt, But Lose in Boston; So Many Leaf Fans at Sens Games
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens get back on track, going 1-1-1, against Toronto, Pittsburgh and Boston. Unfortunately, the playoff hopes are now gone. Dylan Ferguson gets hi...
231: The Colorado Game and the Train Wreck Officiating
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We get into the Colorado game and the terrible officiating, particularly on what turned out to be the game winning goal. We get set for the Leafs and ...
230: Sens Get Pounded Out West; Power Play Nightmares; DeBrincat's Future
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens start their biggest road trip of the year with a 1-3 record, getting blasted in Chicago, Vancouver and Calgary. The Power play has given up a...
229: We Talk About the Playoff Push and Sens Ownership with Postmedia's Bruce Garrioch
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pleased to be joined by Bruce Garrioch. We talk about making a playoff push with two rookie goalies; what Jakob Chychrun has added to Ottawa's lineup,...
228: Chychrun Dazzles in Home Debut; Shocking Blowout in the Windy City
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Jakob Chychrun's dream home debut Saturday night, then Monday night, the 5 game win streak comes crashing down with a blowout in the Windy ...
227: Sens Win in New York Chychrun's Debut; Big Game Brass Scores Two in his 1000th
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sens Win in New York Jakob Chychrun's Debut; Derick Brassard Scores Two in his 1000th
226: Senators Get Their Top 4 Defenceman, Acquiring JAKOB CHYCHRUN!
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In their seemingly never ending quest for another top four defenceman, the Ottawa Senators have had their eye on Arizona Coyotes defenceman Jakob Chyc...
225: The Sens Finally Say Goodbye to Nikita Zaitsev; Daniel Alfredsson Definitely Wants Back In
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nikita Zaitsev is traded. Is that part one or is that the entire play? Daniel Alfredsson says he would like a job with the new Senators regime, a mean...
224: Drake's Takes: Drake Batherson Returns to the Show to Discuss All the Latest Sens News
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by Sens winger Drake Batherson in this one. We discuss why the Sens have improved in the past month. We get into Drake's individual game,...
223: Sens Trade Motte for Gauthier; Defencemen the Sens Might Target; Stutzle NHL Star of the Week
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of the March 3rd deadline, the Sens deal Tyler Motte to the Rangers for Julien Gauthier. We discuss some NHL defencemen the Sens might kick the ...
222: Dissecting Dorion; Sens Retire Chris Neil's Jersey; Have Sens Placed Gag Order on Belleville Coach?
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's another episode of "Dissecting Dorion." GM Pierre Dorion updates everything going on with the Ottawa Senators right now, heading into the trade d...
221: Sens Now Down to Zero NHL Goalies; And So Far, So Good
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the latest bout with key injuries, leaving the Sens seriously understaffed in goal and thinning out an already thin blue line. Two ve...
220: Sens Return from Long Break; We Chat with Parker Kelly; 5 Luckiest Things to Happen to Sens
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens return from their long mid-season vacation and prep for the Oilers We chatted with Parker Kelly after practice Friday and tried to figure out...
219: What's Behind the Surprise Firing of Belleville Head Coach Troy Mann? Sens Hit the All-Star Break on a 4 Game Win Streak
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the mysterious firing of Belleville head coach Troy Mann. The Senators hit the all star vacation with a 4 game win streak. The Sens are 4 ...
218: Ridly Greig Shines in Debut; Talbot Injured; Sens Have Too Many Centres; A Special Goggles Presentation
28 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
218: Ridly Greig Shines in Debut; Sens Will Soon Have Tough Decisions at Centre; A Special Goggles Presentation Ridly Greig makes his NHL debut with a...
217: Did Josh Norris Come Back Too Soon? Ridly Greig Gets His Chance; Buyers Now Making Bids on the Franchise
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Norris is out for the season after re-injuring his shoulder. Ridly Greig not only gets called up but gets to play with Giroux and DeBrincat. The ...
216: Joseph's Healthy Scratch Situation; Stutzle Not Selected as All-Star; Dorion Scouts LA Kings Game
21 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We get into Mathieu Joseph's mysterious healthy scratch situation. Despite a major push on social media, Tim Stutzle does not get the fan vote for the...
215: Norris and Joseph Return This Week; How Long Until a Coaching Change? Sens Now 24th in Prospect Ranking
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Norris and Mathieu Joseph are both expected back this week, which will cause a positive ripple effect throughout the lineup. After 11 games in th...
214: Sens Hit Midway Point at .500; A Good Look at Chychrun; Will the Sens Be Deadline Buyers or Sellers?
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sens shuffle their lines. Would loading up 3 good forward pairs be a better option? We're at the half way point of the season and the Sens are a 500 c...
213: Should the Sens Truly Be a Dump and Chase Team? Sens Are Struggling at Even Strength...Why?
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Senators are 29th in even strength scoring...why? Why is Boston so good? The Bruins have an .850 pts percentage, 11 points ahead of the entire NHL. Au...
212: Our Latest Interview with Drake Batherson Who Wins Hardest Shot; Sens Embrace Womens Hockey; Tyler Boucher Hurt Again
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Right after the Sens' skills competition, Drake Batherson joined us for a good conversation about what's happening in the Sens' locker room these days...
211: Interview with Cam Talbot; Ian Mendes from The Athletic Joins Us: Tkachuk is an All-Star
07 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cam Talbot sits down with Steve and they discuss his interesting path to the NHL, which included summers working at his Dad's steel mill. The Athletic...
210: DeBrincat Loves Playing in Ottawa and His New Team; Zub Returns; Poll: Who is Ottawa's Best Defenceman?
31 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss Alex DeBrincat's contractual situation. According to our source, DeBrincat loves playing in Ottawa and his new teammates, so the ball will ...
209: Sens Upset Bruins; Ottawa's Clear Number One Goalie; Who's Been the Sens' Most Valuable Forward?
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the Sens win over Boston, in a wildly entertaining return from the holidays. Cam Talbot owns the Ottawa net; Ottawa's four biggest addition...
208: Artem Zub Signs a Four Year Extension; Sens Fall in Winnipeg; Ottawa Prospects Head for World Juniors
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators have re-signed defenceman Artem Zub. He gets a four year extension worth $4.6 million. Does this mean Pierre Dorion is actually free to m...
207: Talbot Wanted to Face Minnesota; Gustavsson Chirps Last Year's Senators; Formenton Signs in Switzerland
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens split two games on the weekend. Cam Talbot wanted to face Minnesota but the Sens go with Forsberg. When did it becomes almost taboo to start ...
206: Tim Stutzle Injured? How Will They Handle Things Without Their Top Two Centres?
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators are on a decent roll, going 6-2-1 and in their last 9 games. But the injury bug strikes again, taking out Tim Stutzle with a strained sho...
205: Sens Can't Keep Last Weekend's Momentum Going This Week; Mathieu Joseph Joins the Growing Injured List: Wade Redden to Ring of Fame Monday
10 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens lose two straight this week. An ugly loss to LA and a tough loss in Dallas. In both gme they fell behind 2-0 extremely early. Why did D.J. Sm...
204: Sens Win Two in a Wild Weekend; Zub Has a Broken Jaw; Does Karlsson Want to Return to Ottawa?
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators win two straight and both were extremely entertaining. An overtime win in New York and a 5-2 win at home over San Jose. We discuss the bi...
203: Sens Lose to Rangers; Formenton Can't Play in the NHL This Season; Stutzle's Bad Body Language
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Get the razors out. Movember is over. The Sens fall 3-1 to the Rangers. The Sens allow Alex Formenton's deadline to sign come and go. He will not play...
202: Sens Win Two in a Row in California; Sens Got the Best Two Players From 2020 NHL Draft; Formenton Signing Deadline is Thursday
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the Sens west coast trip. How are people feeling after a couple of wins in a row out west. Zub and Sanderson emerging as Ottawa's top tw...
201: Trying and Failing to Stay Positive; Sens Lose Back to Back Games by a Combined 10-2
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Senators lose 5-1 to the Devils and then 5-1 in San Jose. The Sens have now lost 10 of 12 games. Did Brady Tkachuk just scold the fans for negativ...
200: Drake Batherson Joins Us in Studio; Jake Sanderson Continues to Shine; Alfie's Hall of Fame Speech Was Awesome
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Drake updates us on how things are going with the Sens; He updates us on what he knows about the current injuries; We talk Ryan Reynolds and Daniel Al...
199: VICTORY! Snapping 7 Game Winless Skid; Alfie Inducted Into Hall of Fame Monday; Chabot to Injured Reserve; Zaitsev Clears Waivers
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Sens end their 7 game winless skid – a successful homecoming for Claude Giroux. Daniel Alfredsson's Hall of fame weekend. Thomas Chabot goe...