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02/08/2012 - Hope remains for Ottawa Senators 2007 draft class

Brian Murray became the Senators new General Manager in June of 2007 shortly before the NHL Entry Draft in Columbus.

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01/06/2012 - Video: 2012 World Junior Championship - Mika Zibanejad, Sweden

Forward Mika Zibanejad was the hero in Sweden's 1-0 overtime win over Russia at the 2012 WJC

01/06/2012 - Video: 2012 World Junior Championship - Mark Stone, Canada

Canada forward Mark Stone turned in a strong performance at the 2012 WJC

01/04/2012 - Ottawa Senators continue to stockpile size and skill at minor-league level

As the defending AHL champions, the Binghamton Senators were expected to build on their success and continue to develop prospects in a winning atmosphere.

12/30/2011 - Video: 2012 World Junior Championship - Mika Zibanejad, Sweden

Ottawa Senators prospect Mika Zibanejad talks about Sweden's 9-1 win over Slovakia

11/23/2011 - Creative forwards dominate CHL prospect pool for Ottawa Senators

In sharp contrast to recent years, the Senators are now investing heavily in the CHL pipeline with eight prospects currently developing, including seven forwards.

11/07/2011 - Nothing small about play of Jean-Gabriel Pageau

Jean-Gabriel Pageau is the face of the Gatineau Olympiques. He led the team in scoring last year with 79 points in 67 games, helped them reach the QMJHL finals, and now has 17 goals in only 14 games.

11/02/2011 - Ottawa Senators Depth Analysis, Fall 2011

The rebuild of the Ottawa Senators is well under way.

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Organizational Depth Chart

  • Team Strengths:
    1 Forward depth
    2 character, grit, energy forwards
    3 Puck moving defensemen
  • Team Weaknesses:
    1 No elite scoring forwards
    2 Goaltending depth

Player Highlighted Legend
(defines league playing in)

  • Playing in N.A. Pro (NHL, AHL, ECHL, etc.)
  • Playing in CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL)
  • Playing in NCAA
  • Playing in Europe
  • Playing in Junior 'A' (USHL, BCHL, AJHL, etc.)
  • Not Categorized Yet

The player is projected on making it to the NHL on a grading scale of 1-10.
Player Rating System Rules - Hockey's Future Prospect Criteria

Left Wingers

  1. Matt Puempel 7.5D
  2. Nikita Filatov 7.5D
  3. Andre Petersson 7.0D
  4. Shane Prince 7.0D
  5. Wacey Hamilton 7.0D
  6. David Dziurzynski 6.5D
  7. Kaspars Daugavins 6.5D
  8. Max McCormick 6.5D
  9. Corey Cowick 6.0D
  10. Emil Sandin 6.0D
  11. Jeff Costello 6.0D
  12. Brad Peltz 5.5D
  13. Ruslan Bashkirov 7.0

Centers

  1. Mika Zibanejad 8.0C
  2. Jakob Silfverberg 7.0C
  3. Jim O'Brien 6.5C
  4. Louie Caporusso 6.5C
  5. Jakub Culek 7.0D
  6. Jean-Gabriel Pageau 7.0D
  7. Mike Hoffman 7.0D
  8. Pat Cannone 7.0D
  9. Stephane Da Costa 7.0D
  10. Derek Grant 6.0C
  11. Darren Kramer 6.0D

Right Wingers

  1. Mark Stone 6.5C
  2. Stefan Noesen 7.0D
  3. Marcus Sorensen 6.5D

Defensemen

  1. Jared Cowen 8.0C
  2. Patrick Wiercioch 7.0C
  3. Chris Wideman 6.5C
  4. Eric Gryba 6.5C
  5. Mark Borowiecki 6.5C
  6. Geoff Kinrade 6.0C
  7. Fredrik Claesson 6.5D

Defensemen

  1. Ben Blood 6.0D
  2. Bryce Aneloski 6.0D
  3. Craig Schira 6.0D
  4. Jordan Fransoo 6.0D
  5. Kirill Lyamin 7.0F
  6. Michael Sdao 5.5D

Goaltenders

  1. Robin Lehner 7.5C

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