Teams eyeing Ottawa Senators winger Drake Batherson as trade talk heats up

Teams eyeing Ottawa Senators winger Drake Batherson as trade talk heats up

The calendar has turned to June, and the trade discussions around the National Hockey League have started to heat up.

Addressing the Ottawa Senators Top-Nine Forward Group Early Offseason Rumours

Today’s rumours are on the Ottawa Senators, a team that is in the top half of the NHL’s Atlantic Division and today we wish to discuss a very specific change to their forward alignment. They want to add scoring punch, somewhere in their top-six. It seems general manager Steve Staios and company are willing to do what that takes to take that ultimate next step. Given the weaker class of free agents for 2025, it is very plausible this roster impro…

Senators Still Leveraging Drake Batherson In Trade Talks

The Senators are willing to part ways with winger Drake Batherson via trade as they look to acquire an upgrade for their top-six forward group, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen said Tuesday. Batherson’s name popped up in trade conversation around the deadline, but he ultimately wasn’t moved. Those talks also stemmed more from teams calling on Batherson, not Ottawa actively shopping him. While saying the Sens are trying to move on from him ou…