Senators GM Steve Staios addressed season ticket holders, discussing extension talks with veteran winger Drake Batherson, who is seeking over $10MM annually after a career year with 33 goals and 38 assists. Staios confirmed ongoing discussions and emphasized Batherson’s importance to the team. Following Brady Tkachuk’s trade, Ottawa acquired William Eklund and has over $4MM in cap space for potential veteran additions. Staios also noted that wingers Sammy Blais and Philip Tomasino could make the NHL roster this season.
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