Sens Nation - Your Ottawa Senators Podcast

With Steve Warne and Gregg Kennedy
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Hosted by former TSN 1200 morning show host Steve Warne, now the site editor for The Hockey News Ottawa, the Sens Nation Podcast keeps you up to date on everything Ottawa Senators. Steve, alongside The Coach, Gregg Kennedy, delivers insightful, knowledgeable, and sometimes brutally honest analysis of the Sens’ latest news and developments. Tune in for exclusive interviews, in-depth features, and commentary on player performances, team strategy, and the future of the franchise. The Sens Nation Podcast has you covered. Visit sensnationhockey.com for more.

  1. 2d ago

    Is Mason McTavish a Trade Target Again? Sens Hire Ullmark's Coach, Matinpalo Wins Gold

    In this one, we discuss the latest trade chatter out there about Mason McTavish, who caught up in the rumour mill for a second straight offseason. Belleville coaching candidate Jay McKee heads elsewhere, signing with the Islanders organization. The Sens hire Linus Ullmark's personal goalie coach. Nikolas Matinpalo is a world champion with Finland, and it's been a tough year for Team Canada.

    47 min

  2. 6d ago

    Claude Giroux Back For More, Would Viktor Arvidsson Be A Good Fit In Ottawa?

    On this episode of Sens Nation, we discuss Pierre LeBrun’s report that Claude Giroux has decided to return for another season, and whether it’s only a matter of time before he and the Ottawa Senators get a deal done.We also debate whether pending unrestricted free agent Viktor Arvidsson could be a good fit in Ottawa, and whether moving Dylan Cozens to the wing would make sense for the Senators this fall.Plus:Montreal Canadiens fans in Gatineau, along with the Quebec government, push back after the NHL shut down a planned Habs viewing party at the Slush Puppie CentreThe Senators may be getting another alternate jersey this seasonWhat is the PWHL trying to accomplish with player salary disclosure?Jason York is heading into the Ottawa Sports Hall of FameSubscribe for Ottawa Senators news, NHL analysis, trade rumours, game breakdowns, and weekly Sens Nation episodes.#OttawaSenators #SensNation #ClaudeGiroux #NHL #GoSensGo #ViktorArvidsson #DylanCozens #MontrealCanadiens #PWHL #JasonYork #NHLRumours #OttawaSportsOttawa Senators, Claude Giroux, Claude Giroux return, Senators podcast, Sens Nation Podcast, Steve Warne, Gregg Kennedy, NHL rumours, Viktor Arvidsson Senators, Dylan Cozens wing, Ottawa Senators news, Senators free agency, NHL free agents 2026, Jason York Hall of Fame, Montreal Canadiens Gatineau, Slush Puppie Centre, PWHL salary disclosure, Senators alternate jersey, Go Sens Go, NHL talk

    49 min

  3. May 25

    Could Devon Levi Be Ullmark’s New Backup? Shutting Down The Local Habs Watch Party

    In this episode, brought to you by Jim Keay, Harding Your Home Comfort Centre, and Midas Ottawa, we discuss Kevin Weekes' report that the Senators may be interested in Buffalo Sabres goalie Devon Levi. Would Levi be an upgrade on Leevi? Did the Senators shut down a Montreal Canadiens fan watch party in Gatineau? Former Senator Dave Cameron is back with the 67's and we talk about the two NHL Conference Finals.

    48 min

  4. May 19

    Spence's Next Deal, Doug MacLean's Tkachuk Theory, and Sid the Kid Shows Up for Canada...Again

    Former Panthers head coach Doug MacLean weighs in on Brady Tkachuk, we discuss the kind of contract we think Jordan Spence will end up with, we get into Vegas losing a draft pick over snubbing the media, and the excellence of Sidney Crosby, showing up for Canada once again. And how the Senators have figured in some of the biggest World Championship goals of all time.

    39 min

  5. May 14

    Rasmus Ristolainen? Stuart Skinner? Senators' Potential Offseason Targets

    The Senators’ offseason rumour mill is heating up, and we’ve got plenty to unpack on this episode of the Sens Nation Podcast.Could Ottawa have an interest in veteran Flyers defenceman Rasmus Ristolainen? Sounds like they did at the trade deadline. Would the Sens take a look at pending UFA goaltender Stuart Skinner if he hits the market? And after signing Stephen Halliday, does that signal the end for pending UFA Lars Eller in Ottawa?WIn our "Around the League" segment, we discuss the massive changes in Toronto's hockey operations with a new GM and the firing of head coach Craig Berube. Sounds like the same fate awaits Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch.It’s another packed offseason episode of the Sens Nation Podcast, brought to you by Jim Keay Ford, Midas Ottawa, and Harding Your Home Comfort Centre.#OttawaSenators #GoSensGo #NHLTradeRumours #SensNation #StuartSkinner #RasmusRistolainen #PierreDorion #LarsEller #StephenHalliday #NHLPlayoffs

    57 min

  6. May 8

    Guest Drake Batherson: His Season, Summer Ahead, And His Next Contract – 'Ottawa Feels Like Home'

    We’re joined by Ottawa Senators winger Drake Batherson. We discuss Batherson's thoughts on his next contract, what sparked Ottawa’s late-season surge, what happened in the playoffs, and how the team grew throughout the year. We also get into his individual season, training plans for the summer, the famous NHL summer skate, and which Sens players could be heading to the World Championships. Plus: As a viewer, the NHL playoff series that's impressed him Batherson’s legendary hockey mullet back in the day What young Drake would think about becoming a 30-goal scorer Contract talk with free agency approaching next summer. Please like and subscribe for more Senators coverage, and be sure to support our sponsors, Jim Keay Ford, Midas Ottawa, and Harding Your Home Comfort Centre.

    32 min

  7. May 5

    Ullmark Needs A Platoon Situation, Tkachuk Needs To See Team Progress Next Season

    In this episode of the Jim Keay Ford Sens Nation Podcast, we discuss why Brady Tkachuk’s long-term outlook in Ottawa may come down to whether the Sens can take a serious step forward next season.We also tackle whether the Senators need to address their goaltending situation heading into next year. Linus Ullmark is obviously a goalie at his best if he's in a platoon situation.Plus, should Travis Green have been a finalist for the Jack Adams Award? After guiding Ottawa through a strong finish under tough circumstances, there’s a case to be made.And in Toronto, there are some interesting developments. They've handed the reins over to... John Chayka, and Mats Sundin???

    48 min

  8. Apr 30

    An Honest Look at Brady Tkachuk's NHL Future

    Keep the show rolling by hitting like and subscribe, leaving a comment, or becoming a member on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/c/sensnation 👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe In this episode of the Jim Keay Ford Sens Nation Podcast, we dive into the biggest offseason storyline: Brady Tkachuk and his future in Ottawa. Following his final media availability, Tkachuk addressed the constant speculation about whether he wants to stay with the Ottawa Senators or eventually move on and it’s clear the noise is starting to wear on him. So yeah… Brady probably won’t love this episode because that’s exactly what we’re breaking down. When you’re the captain, one of the NHL’s most coveted power forwards, holding a no-move clause, sitting just two years from unrestricted free agency, and coming off a season that didn’t quite hit expectations, the questions aren’t going anywhere. We unpack: What Tkachuk actually said and what it means Whether the speculation is fair or overblown How his contract status impacts the Senators’ long-term plans The family history angle and why it keeps coming up What the Sens need to do if they want him to stay We also get into the latest on Ridly Greig and how long his suspension could be. Plus, we welcome a new partner to the Sens Nation family: Harding Your Home Comfort Centre, your go-to in Ottawa for heating, cooling, fireplaces, and outdoor living upgrades.

    41 min
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Hosted by former TSN 1200 morning show host Steve Warne, now the site editor for The Hockey News Ottawa, the Sens Nation Podcast keeps you up to date on everything Ottawa Senators. Steve, alongside The Coach, Gregg Kennedy, delivers insightful, knowledgeable, and sometimes brutally honest analysis of the Sens’ latest news and developments. Tune in for exclusive interviews, in-depth features, and commentary on player performances, team strategy, and the future of the franchise. The Sens Nation Podcast has you covered. Visit sensnationhockey.com for more.

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