Anaheim Ducks (36-26-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (32-23-9, in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators host the Anaheim Ducks after Drake Batherson scored two goals in the Senators' 3-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

The NHL has modified the draft penalty imposed on the Ottawa Senators, reinstating its first-round pick but forcing them to go 32nd and pay a $1 million fine.

Not only did the Senators close out their five-game Western road swing with a 4-0-1 record, the club also moved within three points of the Boston Bruins for the final wildcard spot in the East with 19 games left.

The NHL announced Thursday the Ottawa Senators will get a 2026 first-round pick back, but it comes with some conditions.

Senators star Tim Stutzle hit his fourth straight 70-point season with two assists, making franchise history in a 3-2 loss vs. the Canadiens.

The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Samuel Bolduc from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for forward Jan Jenik.

On Monday, the Ottawa Senators completed a renovation and rebrand of their retail store. Formerly the Sens Store in store and Ottawa Team Shop online, the website and the stores located in Canadian Tire Centre are now Ottawa Team Threads.