{"id":606194,"date":"2026-04-15T17:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/606194\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T17:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:59:10","slug":"senators-agree-to-terms-with-left-winger-blake-montgomery-on-a-three-year-entry-level-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/606194\/","title":{"rendered":"Senators agree to terms with left winger Blake Montgomery on a three-year, entry-level contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/senators.nhl.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/senators.nhl.com\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ottawa Senators<\/a>\u00a0president of hockey operations and general manager Steve Staios announced\u00a0today that the team has agreed to terms with left winger Blake Montgomery on a three-year, entry-level contract set to start in the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n<p>Montgomery will join the Belleville Senators on an Amateur Tryout Agreement (ATO) contract.<\/p>\n<p>Montgomery&#8217;s first season NCAA has just come to an end. His team, the Wisconsin Badgers, lost 2-1 to the Denver Pioneers in the national championship final. In 37 games as a freshman, he scored nine goals and recorded eight assists for 17 points, while spending 65 minutes in the penalty box. He also took 76 shots on goal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Previously, he played one season in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). That season also ended on a high note, with the London Knights winning the Memorial Cup championship. During his first and only season in the Canadian Hockey League, the 6-foot-4, 182-pound forward tallied 50 points in 51 games.<\/p>\n<p>Montgomery was selected in the 4th\u00a0round (117th\u00a0overall) by the Senators in the 2024 NHL Draft in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the Senators website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasenators.com\" title=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasenators.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.ottawasenators.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engage with\u00a0the Senators on X:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/senators\" title=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/senators\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@Senators<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like the Senators on Facebook:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ottawasenators\" title=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ottawasenators\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/ottawasenators<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow the Senators on Instagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/senators\" title=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/senators\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">senators<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 end \u2013<\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ottawa Senators\u00a0president of hockey operations and general manager Steve Staios announced\u00a0today that the team has agreed to terms&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":606195,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-606194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}