With "Fire DJ Smith" trending so hard on social media, we dove in on the subject and we agree that it's time for a change behind the bench. It's a results oriented business and the results just haven't been there. There are too many reasons not to continue with the status quo. The Sens have enough talent to compete for a playoff spot, they have the league's third worst record overall and the same old issues keep coming up again and again. If the club waits until the 20 game mark, it may be too late to save the season.

The Sens limp home from Florida after two more road losses to learn they're for sale. Was the motivation for the Summer of Pierre? Good old Cory Conacher has returned as an AHL player in Belleville. In his contract year, when he really wanted to head to unrestricted free agency, Former Senator Connor Brown is gone for the season with a knee injury. Another former Senator, Erik Karlsson is turning back the clock, ripping it up in the early part of the season with nine goals, second only to Connor McDavid. We have some thoughts on the Alex Formenton situation.

In this one, Ian Mendes from The Athletic joins us to discuss theories on the Sens defensive shortcomings and the disastrous defensive performance in Florida, allowing 58 shots in a 5-3 loss. Is it a player issue or a coaching issue? Mark Kastelic re-signs. Sens trivia and much more!

Powered by Jim Keay Ford, Drake talks about the first two weeks of the season from an individual and team perspective. He gives us some insight on the Josh Norris shoulder injury, which is long term. We get into the story of Magnus Hellberg, who was so good in the win over Dallas Monday. We ask him about Derick Brassard and his veteran presence on the team and the early breakout of Erik Brannstrom. Drake also discusses buying his first house in Westboro, an area of Ottawa which has become home for almost half the current team. And we get the scoop on the Sens recent Halloween party.

The Senators continued a successful home stand with their fourth straight win, beating Dallas 4-2. Third stringer Magnus Hellberg pinch hits for a dinged up Anton Forbserg and gets the first star. Shane Pinto's goal streak stands at 5, a record for Sens rookies. Daniel Alfredsson meets the media, getting fitted for a Hockey Hall of Fame ring and jacket.

Since we last spoke, the Sens beat Washington and Arizona. Josh Norris suffered what looked like a shoulder injury. He's had a history of those. How will the Sens line things up to replace him? The Sens are scoring at home, with 6 guys on a point a game pace in the early going, led by Batherson and Tkachuk. Shane Pinto has a 4 game goal scoring streak. His Calder competition, Jake Sanderson, continues to impress too. Anton Forbserg looks good in a third straight win. The Sens unveil a banner to honour Eugene Melnyk. And former Senator Mark Borowiecki is stretchered off after being checked against the end boards in Nashville. Ja

Moments after a crazy game where the Senators almost blew two 3 goal leads, the Sens hang on for a 7-5 win over Boston. We discuss everything that happened tonight on and off the ice on a very entertaining night of hockey and the first Sens sell out in almost six years.

After an 0-2 start to the season, the Sens are back for a five game homestand; We Discuss Losses in Buffalo and Toronto; Matt Murray is injured already in Toronto and sports gambling ads are everywhere now.

As the Sens get ready for the season opener in Buffalo, we're joined by Sens winger Drake Batherson, who's back for his regular visits to the show. We get into some Sens predictions for the new season, playing a little "Would You Rather?" Why has DJ Smith switched his top two centres already?

Drake Batherson gets the game winning goal in a 3-2 win over winless Montreal Saturday night. We give thanks for the end of preseason and hopefully the start of something good starting Thursday in Buffalo. The Sens get their roster down to 25 men. We tell you who they are and who's on waivers. Did Derick Brassard do enough to turn a tryout into a contract? Erik Brannstrom is not a bubble guy. We review Magnus Hellberg's debut. No shortage of former Sens on waivers around the NHL. A special 30th anniversary weekend for the Senators. The Kodiak Security Systems Sens trivia

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