Senators Numerology

Derek Grant C 2012-2013, 2013-2014 Born in Abbotsford, British Columbia in 1990, Grant was drafted 119th overall by the Ottawa Senators in 2008. Grant played two seasons with the Langley Chiefs in the BCHL before spending two years in college with the Michigan State Spartans. He joined the Binghamton Senators

Lance Pitlick D 1994-1995 Born in Minneapolis in 1967, Pitlick was drafted 180th overall by the Minnesota North Stars in 1986. After spending four years with the University of Minnesota, he was acquired by the Flyers organization and spent four years with the Hershey Bears in the AHL. He signed

Senators by the Numerals continues with a look at LV as no one has ever worn LIV for the Senators. Brad Miller D 1992-1993 Born in Edmonton in 1969, Miller was drafted 22nd overall by the Buffalo Sabres in 1987 after a successful junior career with the Regina Pats of

Ilya Zubov C 2007-2008, 2008-2009 Born in Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union in 1987, Zubov was drafted 98th overall by the Ottawa Senators in 2005. He was drafted with the pick Ottawa had acquired from St. Louis for goaltender Patrick Lalime. He spent his teen years playing in the Russian lower leagues

David Van Drunen D 1999-2000 Born in Sherwood Park, Alberta in 1976, Van Drunen played his junior with the Prince Albert Raiders of the WHL, but went undrafted after four seasons. After his junior career, he signed as a free agent with Ottawa in 1997. He bounced around the minors,

This marks the first time in the series a number has been skipped because no one has worn #50 for the Sens (no one has worn #8, but that's because the number was retired on opening night). Derek Smith D 2009-2010, 2010-2011 Born in Belleville, Ontario in 1984,