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Top 25 Under 25, no. 10: Mark Stone

You had to know this one was coming. For the past two seasons, Mark Stone has been the object of our collective affection. Only a hockey fan can understand the intrigue of a player picked so late in a draft stepping up to wildly outperform all expectations. Before long, these

Senators Prospect Roundup: Playoff Time

Last season, after the big club had played out the string in entertaining fashion, Senators fans were left with the AHL team's stunning championship run to fill the playoffs-sized hole in our hearts. That, and deciding whether to join the pro-Vancouver bandwagon or the anti-Vancouver bandwagon. This season,

Top 25 Under 25, no. 12: Stefan Noesen

The excitement of having a top ten pick for the first time since the Matt Gilroy Brian Lee mistake had subsided. We had all, for the most part settled in. Whether watching with friends, by ourselves, listening on the radio, or following online, maybe even live tweeting at the same

Senators Prospect Roundup: March 27, 2012

A way to keep a pulse on the health of an organization's prospect depth is how much news comes cycling through. Obviously, some news can be better than others (players doing well > injuries). But lots of news certainly trumps little (lots of players > not that many

Top 25 Under 25, no. 13: The Matt Puempel Edition

When the Ottawa Senators selected Stefan Noesen with the 21st overall selection in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft in Minneapolis, there might have been a slight sense of disquiet among the Puempel clan. As he admitted in a post-game interview, the Senators had given him the impression they would select

Top 25 Under 25, no. 14: Shane Prince

A steady riser on draft rankings leading up to the real thing in the Twin Cities thanks to some solid offensive output, it seemed there was a chance Shane Prince might be selected in the first round. For someone living in Ottawa, the Brian Kilrea acquisition was no stranger- he

Senators Prospect Roundup: College Free Agency

No Ottawa Senators regular season can be considered complete before Bryan Murray signs an undrafted free agent out of college. Although Sens fans often cast a critical eye to his actions on and around July 1, his record with college free agency is exemplary. It has been written about before,