Gap remains between Batherson, Senators as Sept. 15 deadline looms large

Gap remains between Batherson, Senators as Sept. 15 deadline looms large

If no extension is signed by Sept. 15, Batherson and the Senators would lose the ability to secure an eight-year contract.

Drake Batherson, Senators Remain Distant On Next Contract

In his next contract, which has yet to be signed, Drake Batherson has ‘wants and needs.’ Do those align with the checklist for the Ottawa Senators? Not exactly, as according to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen, Batherson and the Sens are not believed to be close to a contract at this time. The discussion has revived itself with the looming Sept. 15 deadline, which would ultimately lose both sides’ ability to ink an eight-year contract. The n…