Articles / Ottawa Senators select defenceman Logan Hensler with 23rd overall pick

Ottawa Senators select defenceman Logan Hensler with 23rd overall pick

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Sportsnet
Jun 27, 2025 10:36 PM

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The Ottawa Senators have added another promising young talent to their roster by selecting defenceman Logan Hensler with the 23rd overall pick in the NHL Draft. Hensler, known for his solid two-way game and impressive skating ability, has drawn attention for his performances in the junior leagues, showcasing the skill set that caught the eye of Senators' scouts.

Hensler's selection marks an exciting moment for the Senators as they continue to build a competitive team. With a strong mix of experienced players and fresh talent, the Senators are looking to make a significant impact in the upcoming season. Hensler's ability to contribute both offensively and defensively is seen as a valuable asset for the team's future prospects.

In the draft, the Senators were focused on selecting players who could complement their existing lineup and Hensler fits that mold perfectly. Senators' management expressed confidence in Hensler's potential, expecting him to make an immediate impact as he transitions into the professional level. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see how he develops in the coming seasons as part of Ottawa's rebuilding strategy.