After prioritizing high-upside forwards in the earlier rounds in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the Ottawa Senators have used their late-round picks on shutdown defencemen with size. Wrapping up their class at 183rd overall is Alexander Grunin, a 6'4 LHD from Russia.Grunin played in the MHL – that's the highest level of junior hockey in Russia – last season, and is the third player in two seasons to be selected from that league by the Sens, joining D…
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