Brady Tkachuk

The Senators have choices for their next captain, but the bigger question may be what kind of leader Ottawa needs after Brady Tkachuk.

Brady Tkachuk is gone, but Ottawa may have something better: a young core strong enough that one player no longer defines the team.

The Senators were better than their playoff exit suggested, but did Ottawa do enough to fix the problems that kept them from advancing?

Travis Green has already taken Ottawa to two straight playoffs. Can he get the younger Senators to take another step without Brady Tkachuk?

Steve Staios saw Brady Tkachuk’s departure coming. Sometimes the hardest trade is admitting a player is already leaving.

The Brady Tkachuk trade may reveal a bigger lesson: great organizations manage relationships, not just contracts.

Did Ottawa lose Brady Tkachuk before the trade? Reports raise bigger questions about leadership, trust, and a captain's commitment.

Trading Tkachuk may hurt now, but Ottawa's next move could accelerate the rebuild and sharpen the team's identity.

Brady Tkachuk’s move to Florida isn’t just a blockbuster—it’s a shift in how modern NHL careers, networks, and power work.

Brady Tkachuk’s season in Ottawa felt different. Strong numbers, playoff struggles, and subtle changes in his game spark bigger questions for the Sens.

Brady Tkachuk’s season raises big questions in Ottawa — is he still the face of the Senators, or is the core starting to shift?

Senators head into Game 3 down 2-0 after a brutal OT loss—but with chances coming, belief intact, and a real shot to swing the series at home.

Ottawa locks up a playoff spot with a gritty shutout win—tight defence, strong goaltending, and a team peaking at just the right time.

Brady Tkachuk leads the way as Ottawa outworks Carolina 6–3—proof that urgency and effort still win games this time of year.

Leafs hunt a new GM, Rielly and Knies swirl in trade talk, while Tkachuk clears the air and Habs/Flames stay active but cautious.

Senators are surging post-Olympics. Depth is showing up, Ullmark is steady, and the playoffs are suddenly within reach.

The Senators have plenty of talent. But the playoff race is getting tighter and Ottawa may be running out of runway.

Brady Tkachuk brings the fire. Jake Sanderson brings the calm. Together, they’re shaping how the Senators win—and who they’re becoming.

Was this Ottawa’s most complete game of the season, or the first sign they’re finally learning how to hold their ground?

Brady Tkachuk hits 200 goals as Ottawa dominates the Rangers 8-4 at MSG. Can the Senators keep this momentum rolling?

Two Canadian teams, two losses — were these games about bad breaks, or the kind of mistakes the NHL never forgives?

Was this Linus Ullmark shutout the clearest sign yet that the Senators are learning how to close games properly?

Did the Senators earn two points — or did the Jets leave them on the table in another game they should’ve closed?

Did this game reveal a widening gap between Montreal’s defensive habits and Ottawa’s growing structure—or was it simply a tale of missed battles?

What did last night’s games reveal about where all six Canadian teams actually stand right now?

Brady Tkachuk returned and the Sens led after two—yet it still wasn’t enough. Another third-period collapse. What’s going wrong?

Friedman says the Senators might be Canada’s top team—what’s changed, and why are they finally winning where they used to stumble?

Even without Brady Tkachuk, the Senators are surprising the Atlantic — leading, scoring, and proving depth can rise to the occasion.

Can the Ottawa Senators turn last season’s playoff spark into something bigger—or will their growing pains hold them back in 2025–26?