Posts About "Cody Ceci"
Ceci and the Senators: A Case Study in Salary Arbitration
September 16th, 2018 The arbitration process grants eligible Restricted Free Agents (RFAs) an avenue to receive fair salaries for their play. However, it is one of the most misunderstood elements of the NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). While it does give players additional ways to receive fair pay, it is not a one-sided process. NHL teams do have...
Senators Have More Than Just Karlsson
July 5th, 2018 All eyes in Ottawa are on the Erik Karlsson situation. On July 1, general manager Pierre Dorion announced that the club had offered the franchise player a contract extension, later revealed to be eight years at $10 million per. The next day it was announced that the Senators granted permission to the Swedish defenseman to speak to other...
Nugent-Hopkins Is a Good Fit for the Senators
March 19th, 2018 While the Ottawa Senators made it past the trade deadline without dealing Mike Hoffman, rumors about the team shopping the 28-year-old have persisted. With Senators GM Pierre Dorion taking in back-to-back Edmonton Oilers games last week, there have been rumblings that the Senators are interested in acquiring Ryan Nugent-Hopkins from the...
Blackhawks Offseason Targets: RFA Defensemen
March 1st, 2018 With as much of a disappointment as this season has been, the outlook as far as forwards go is pretty positive. The established core of Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Brandon Saad will be surrounded by younger guys who are starting to establish themselves, as well as some guys looking towards a breakout season. On defense, it's a...
Senators Need Ceci to Live up to His Praise
February 21st, 2018 From the start of the 2017-18 season, it was clear that this would be a big year for Ottawa Senators defenceman Cody Ceci. The 24-year-old is in the final year of his contract and could be due for a significant raise this summer. Ceci’s name has been mentioned in trade rumors for the last few seasons, back when the Senators were...
Improving the Senators' Forward Depth
November 18th, 2017 Depth at every position is essential to success in the NHL, and the Ottawa Senators know this as well as anybody. The way key injuries piled up in the playoffs last season proves that the Sens will need their whole roster to contribute if they plan on making another playoff run. However, it's already clear that the team’s forward depth...
