Re-signing Claude Giroux for one more year was absolutely worth it. He’s fit just fine with Amadio and Shane Pinto on the third line, boasting one of the league’s best faceoff rates and being counted on in high-pressure situations. The 38-year-old is an integral part of the Sens’ efforts to move their team culture forward.

The Senators announced they’ve activated center Lars Eller from injured reserve. To open a spot, they moved goaltender Linus Ullmark to the non-roster list.

The Ottawa Senators have strongly condemned social media posts that made allegations about the personal lives of goaltender Linus Ullmark and his teammates.

Someone accused Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark of spreading rumors about his team, but the Sens denied it.

Linus Ullmark doesn’t look like he’ll be back soon, but Senators president and general manager Steve Staois has his back while he’s out. The former Bruins Vezina winner, who is away from the Senators for personal reasons,