{"id":912503,"date":"2026-09-28T06:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T06:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/912503\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T06:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T06:40:16","slug":"ottawa-senators-reduce-roster-to-29-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/912503\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa Senators reduce roster to 29 players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA \u00a0\u2013 The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasenators.com\/\" title=\"http:\/\/www.ottawasenators.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ottawa Senators<\/a> announced today\u00a0they have reduced their roster to 29 players.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The following 10 players have been loaned to Belleville (AHL):\u00a0Djibril\u00a0Toure, Oskar Pettersson, Kasper Halttunen, Tomas Hamara, Eskild Bakke Olsen, Matthew Andonovski, Gabriel Eliasson, Lucas Ellinas, Jackson Parsons and Kevin Reidler.<\/p>\n<p>Eight players have been placed on waivers for the purposes of being loaned to Belleville (AHL): Samuel Blais, Philip Tomasino, Samuel Bolduc, Tyler Boucher, Xavier Bourgault, Philippe Daoust, Ryan Suzuki and Christian Kyrou.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Louis-F\u00e9lix Bourque (Drummondville, QMJHL), Jaxon Cover (London, OHL), Adam Nemec (Sudbury, OHL) and Blake Vanek (Calgary, WHL) have been returned to their respective junior clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Five players have been released from their PTO: Scott Harrington, Landen Hookey, Luke Mistelbacher, Cal Uens and Vadim Zherenko.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2026-27 Senators training camp roster<\/p>\n<p>Two (2)\u00a0goaltenders, 2025-26 team(s):\\\\Samuel Ersson (Philadelphia \u2013 NHL), Linus Ullmark (Ottawa \u2013 NHL).<\/p>\n<p>Eleven (11)\u00a0defencemen, 2025-26 team(s):\u00a0Thomas Chabot (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Cameron Crotty (Belleville \u2013 AHL, Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Jorian Donovan (Belleville \u2013 AHL, Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Ben Hutton (Vegas \u2013 NHL)*, Tyler Kleven (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Nikolas Matinpalo (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Jake Sanderson (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Jordan Spence (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Hoyt Stanley (Cornell \u2013 ECAC, Belleville \u2013 AHL), Carter Yakemchuk (Belleville \u2013 AHL, Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Artem Zub (Ottawa \u2013 NHL).<\/p>\n<p>Sixteen (16) forwards, 2025-26 team(s):\u00a0Michael Amadio (Ottawa &#8211; NHL),\u00a0Drake Batherson (Ottawa &#8211; NHL), Andre Burakovsky (Chicago \u2013 NHL), Nick Cousins (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Dylan Cozens (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), William Eklund (San Jose \u2013 NHL), Warren Foegele (Los Angeles \u2013 NHL, Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Claude Giroux (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Ridly Greig (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Stephen Halliday (Belleville \u2013 AHL, Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Hayden Hodgson (Belleville \u2013 AHL, Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Kurtis MacDermid (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Blake Montgomery (Wisconsin \u2013 Big-10, Belleville \u2013 AHL), Shane Pinto (Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Tim St\u00fctzle(Ottawa \u2013 NHL), Fabian Zetterlund (Ottawa \u2013 NHL).<\/p>\n<p>\\Indicates PTO*<\/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>  <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 The\u00a0Ottawa Senators announced today\u00a0they have reduced their roster to 29 players.\u00a0 The following 10 players have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":912504,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-912503","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\/912503","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=912503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/912504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}