Category: Steve Staios
Atlantic Notes: Tkachuk, Yzerman, Nečas, Buffalo
Brady TkachukBefore the New York Rangers traded defenseman Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks, rumors began to swirl around the team’s reported interest in Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk. These rumors were quickly squashed when Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen immediately reported the Senators had no i...
Read moreSenators Rumors: Ottawa Looking For Help On Defense
Bruce GarriochThe Ottawa Senators are intensifying their search for a top-four defenseman following the long-term loss of Artem Zub, who will miss 8-12 weeks with a broken foot, according to Bruce Garrioch of The Ottawa Sun. General Manager Steve Staios had already been exploring the market for blue-line depth,...
Read moreSnapshots: Ullmark, Morrissey, LeBreton Flats
TSNAccording to the team’s general manager, Steve Staios, rumors of extension negotiations between Linus Ullmark and the Ottawa Senators may have been overblown. TSN’s Bruce Garrioch reported that Staios prefers Ullmark get comfortable with the organization before beginning any discussions. One would s...
Read moreSenators’ 2024-25 Forward Lines Projection
Steve StaiosIt has been a busy offseason for the new general manager Steve Staios. He has brought in some help in help for all positions, but notable forwards he brought in…
Read more2024-25 Season Predictions for New Ottawa Senators
Ottawa SenatorsThe Ottawa Senators have five new faces projected to be inserted into the NHL lineup. Having missed the playoffs for their seventh straight season, general manager Steve Staios had his…
Read moreOilers, Senators Swap Xavier Bourgault, Roby Jarventie
Roby JarventieThe Senators have already completed one transaction today, signing goaltender Mads Søgaard to a two-year deal, and they’ve now completed a second. They’ve sent left winger Roby Jarventie and their 2025 fourth-round pick to the Oilers in exchange for forward prospects Xavier Bourgault and Jake Chiass...
Read moreSenators’ Staios Deserves Passing Grade for Early Free Agency Moves
Steve StaiosOttawa Senators president of hockey operations and general manager (GM) Steve Staios jumped right into the NHL’s free-agent frenzy when it opened on Canada Day. When the dust settled two…
Read moreSenators’ GM Staios is Prioritizing Veteran Leadership
Senators’Now that the Ottawa Senators have signed Shane Pinto to a new two-year contract worth $7.5 million, they have their core locked in for at least the next two seasons.…
Read moreOttawa Senators’ 2024 NHL Draft Class Recap
SenatorsAfter years of watching Pierre Dorion prioritize size over skill and make risky moves with high picks, fans were anxious to find out how the Ottawa Senators’ new management group…
Read moreNHL Trade Analysis: Ottawa Senators Win Linus Ullmark Trade with Boston
Boston BruinsOttawa Senators GM Steve Staios was able to address a need by getting Linus Ullmark but he also was able to shed salary as well.
Read moreNHL Trade Analysis: Ottawa Senators Win Linus Ullmark Trade with Boston
Mark KastelicOttawa Senators GM Steve Staios was able to address a need by getting Linus Ullmark but he also was able to shed salary as well.
Read moreSenators Listening To Offers For Seventh Overall Pick
SenatorsThe Senators fell short of expectations again this season by finishing 13 points out of a playoff spot. Naturally, entering their first offseason with Steve Staios as general manager, they’ll be looking to make a major roster shakeup to finally get back to postseason play in 2024-25. According to Br...
Read moreSenators Should Deal Jakob Chychrun to Bruins for Linus Ullmark
Linus UllmarkIf Ottawa Senators’ president of hockey operations and general manager (GM) Steve Staios isn’t trying to trade for Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark, he should be. His current goaltending duo…
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Ottawa Senators Working the Goalie Market Hard
Bruce GarriochThe Ottawa Senators are heavily into the goalie market and have looked at Linus Ullmark, Jacob Markstrom, and Juuse Saros.
Read moreSenators GM Responds to Brady Tkachuk Trade Rumors Making the Rounds
Steve StaiosBrady Tkachuk is the heart and soul of the Ottawa Senators. The captain, the team's hardest worker, and the face of the franchise right now. Not to mention under contract for four more years. Yet, rumors have suddenly been surfacing in recent days that the Senators may be shopping him this season i...
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