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The 2025 NHL free agency saw the Ottawa Senators experience notable player departures, including goaltender Anton Forsberg to the Kings and forward Adam Gaudette to the Sharks, while filling gaps with new signings like Lars Eller and Jordan Spence. Although the summer signings weren't game-changing, retaining key players and the acquisitions from last season's deadline provided a solid foundation for the upcoming year. Need More Context? 🔎

The NHL free-agent market has seen a lack of quality goaltenders, prompting teams to seek alternatives like Marc-Andre Fleury, who has no plans to return. With the Edmonton Oilers showing interest in various options, including Arturs Silovs and potentially Nico Daws from the Devils, the focus remains on securing reliable backup talent amidst the limited choices available. Need More Context? 🔎

The Athletic ranked NHL broadcasts based on fan votes, with the Boston Bruins at 32nd and the Detroit Red Wings in first place. The Montreal Canadiens, praised for their dual-language broadcasts featuring celebrated duo Pierre Houde and Marc Denis, ranked 10th, bolstered by Houde's recent recognition with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award. Need More Context? 🔎