Ottawa Senators (OTT)
Est. 1992
Current Cap Hit: $92,080,714
            
                Projected Cap Hit:
                
                    $89,432,139.8
                
            
            
                Projected Cap Space:
                
                    $6,067,860.200000003
                
            
            Contracts: 43
            Roster: 23
            Injuries: 2
            Retained Contracts: 1
 Team logo history
Draft Picks
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NHL Roster
| # | Offense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 18 | Tim Stützle | LW | 23 | UFA | $8,350,000 | $8,350,000 | $8,350,000 | $8,350,000 | $8,350,000 | $8,350,000 | ||
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                        Brady Tkachuk
                    
                    
                    
                    
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                NMC | LW | 26 | UFA | $8,205,714 | $8,205,714 | $8,205,714 | ||||
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | C | 24 | UFA | $7,100,000 | $7,100,000 | $7,100,000 | $7,100,000 | $7,100,000 | |||
| 19 | Drake Batherson | RW | 27 | UFA | $4,975,000 | $4,975,000 | ||||||
| 20 | Fabian Zetterlund | LW | 26 | UFA | $4,275,000 | $4,275,000 | $4,275,000 | |||||
| 57 | David Perron | M-NTC | LW | 37 | UFA | $4,000,000 | ||||||
| 12 | Shane Pinto | C | 24 | RFA | $3,750,000 | |||||||
| 71 | Ridly Greig | C | 23 | RFA | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | ||||
| 22 | Michael Amadio | C | 29 | UFA | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | ||||||
| 28 | Claude Giroux | NMC | RW | 37 | UFA | $2,000,000 | ||||||
| 20 | Lars Eller | M-NTC | C | 36 | UFA | $1,250,000 | ||||||
| 21 | Nick Cousins | C | 32 | UFA | $825,000 | |||||||
| 15 | Olle Lycksell | RW | 26 | RFA | $775,000 | |||||||
| # | Defense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 85 | Jake Sanderson | D | 23 | UFA | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | $8,050,000 | + | |
| 72 | Thomas Chabot | M-NTC | D | 28 | UFA | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | ||||
| 2 | Artem Zub | M-NTC | D | 30 | UFA | $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 | |||||
| 3 | Nick Jensen | D | 35 | UFA | $4,050,000 | |||||||
| 43 | 
                    
                        Tyler Kleven
                    
                    
                    
                    
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                D | 23 | RFA | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | ||||||
| 21 | Jordan Spence | D | 24 | RFA | $1,500,000 | |||||||
| 23 | Kurtis MacDermid | D | 31 | UFA | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | ||||||
| 33 | Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 27 | UFA | $875,000 | $875,000 | ||||||
| # | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |
| 35 | Linus Ullmark | NMC | G | 32 | UFA | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 | |||
| 31 | Hunter Shepard | G | 30 | UFA | $775,000 | 
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Non-Roster
Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit
| Buyouts | Position | Age | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |||
| Colin White | C | 28 | $875,000 | $875,000 | $875,000 | ||||||
| Retained | Position | Age | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | |||
| Joonas Korpisalo (Ret: 25.0%) | G | 31 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | ||||||
| Non-roster | Position | Age | Expires As | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | ||
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                Stephen Halliday
                
                
                
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            C | 23 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($950,000)  | 
                
            
                
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                Tyler Boucher
                
                
                
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            RW | 22 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($863,333)  | 
                
            
                
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                Jake Chiasson
                
                
                
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            C | 22 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($843,333)  | 
                
            
                
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                Oskar Pettersson
                
                
                
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            RW | 21 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($835,000)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($835,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Garrett Pilon | C | 27 | UFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Arthur Kaliyev | RW | 24 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Wyatt Bongiovanni | C | 26 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Hayden Hodgson | RW | 29 | UFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Xavier Bourgault | C | 23 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Jan Jeník | RW | 25 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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                Lucas Ellinas
                
                
                
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            L | 19 | RFA | In Juniors | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($875,000)  | 
                
            
                
                
                    $0
                    
                     ($875,000)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                Carter Yakemchuk
                
                
                
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            D | 20 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($942,500)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($942,500)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                Matthew Andonovski
                
                
                
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            D | 20 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($836,666)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($836,666)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($836,666)  | 
                
            
                
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| Cameron Crotty | D | 26 | UFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($812,500)  | 
                
            
                
                
                    $0
                    
                     ($812,500)  | 
                
            
                
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                Djibril Touré
                
                
                
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            D | 22 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($805,000)  | 
                
            
                
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                Tomáš Hamara
                
                
                
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            D | 21 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($803,333)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($803,333)  | 
                
            
                
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                Jorian Donovan
                
                
                
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            D | 21 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($796,666)  | 
                
            
                
                
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| Lassi Thomson | D | 25 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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                Leevi Meriläinen
                
                
                
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            G | 23 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($1,050,000)  | 
                
            
                
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                Jackson Parsons
                
                
                
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            G | 20 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($829,166)  | 
                
            
                
                
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                     ($829,166)  | 
                
            
                
                
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| Mads Søgaard | G | 24 | RFA | 
                    $0
                    
                     ($775,000)  | 
                
            
                
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| Maxence Guénette | D | 24 | RFA | ||||||||
Reserve Rights
| Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
| Maxence Guénette | 24 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 187 OA (round 7) | 
                    
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| 2026 Expiration | ||||||
| Filip Nordberg | 21 | D | 2026-06-01 | 2022 | 64 OA (round 2) | 
                    
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| Kevin Reidler | 21 | G | 2026-06-01 | 2022 | 151 OA (round 5) | 
                    
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| Tyson Dyck | 21 | C | 2026-08-15 | 2022 | 206 OA (round 7) | 
                    
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Alex Formenton | 26 | LW | 2027-06-01 | 2017 | 47 OA (round 2) | 
                    
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| Blake Vanek | 18 | RW | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 93 OA (round 3) | 
                    
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| Lucas Beckman | 18 | G | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 97 OA (round 4) | 
                    
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| Vladimir Nikitin | 20 | G | 2027-06-01 | 2023 | 207 OA (round 7) | 
                    
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| Cameron O'Neill | 21 | RW | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 143 OA (round 5) | 
                    
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| Hoyt Stanley | 20 | D | 2027-08-15 | 2023 | 108 OA (round 4) | 
                    
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| Nicholas VanTassell | 21 | RW | 2027-08-15 | 2023 | 215 OA (round 7) | 
                    
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| Theo Wallberg | 21 | D | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 168 OA (round 6) | 
                    
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| 2028 Expiration | ||||||
| Eerik Wallenius | 19 | D | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 136 OA (round 5) | 
                    
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| Gabriel Eliasson | 19 | D | 2028-06-01 | 2024 | 39 OA (round 2) | 
                    
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| Javon Moore | 19 | L | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 112 OA (round 4) | 
                    
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| Owen Beckner | 20 | C | 2028-08-15 | 2023 | 204 OA (round 7) | 
                    
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Andrei Trofimov | 19 | G | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 213 OA (round 7) | 
                    
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| Bruno Idžan | 19 | LW | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 181 OA (round 6) | 
                    
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| Dmitri Isayev | 18 | LW | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 149 OA (round 5) | 
                    
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| Logan Hensler | 19 | D | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 23 OA (round 1) | 
                    
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| Blake Montgomery | 20 | L | 2029-08-15 | 2024 | 117 OA (round 4) | 
                    
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| Other Expiration | ||||||
| Sergei Gimayev | 41 | D | Indefinite | 2003 | 166 OA (round 5) | 
                    
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