Ottawa Senators defenseman Nik Matinpalo, who had an unexpected rookie NHL season after being undrafted and playing in the AHL, secured a two-year, one-way contract following a strong performance. Despite this, the Senators emphasized during exit meetings that he must continue to compete hard for his spot, especially with new challengers joining the team.
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