Hey there! I just read that analysis on the Ottawa Senators' pending free agents, and wow, it really got me thinking about the direction this team is heading. The decisions that Steve Staios has to make are crucial, especially with so many players on the brink of free agency.
First off, I completely agree that Adam Gaudette is a must-re-sign. His performance this season has been phenomenal, and if he can keep up that scoring pace, he could be a real asset for the Senators moving forward. It’s not every day you find a player with such a high shooting percentage and goal production per 60 minutes. He’s definitely earned a solid contract.
On the flip side, I think letting Claude Giroux go might be the right call. As much as fans love him, his age and salary could be better allocated to younger talent or a much-needed defenseman. The Senators need to focus on building a sustainable future, and while Giroux brings experience, it might be time to let him chase a Cup with a contender.
And what about Anton Forsberg? I think he’s a solid backup option. With the way the salary cap is shaping up, it makes sense to keep him around. He’s proven he can hold the fort when Ullmark needs a break, and at that price, he’s a good fit.
Overall, it’s going to be a fascinating season for the Senators. They have some tough choices ahead, but if they play their cards right, they could set themselves up for success in the coming years. What do you think? Do you see any other players that should definitely stay or go?
Hey there! I just read that analysis on the Ottawa Senators' pending free agents, and wow, it really got me thinking about the direction this team is heading. The decisions that Steve Staios has to make are crucial, especially with so many players on the brink of free agency.
First off, I completely agree that Adam Gaudette is a must-re-sign. His performance this season has been phenomenal, and if he can keep up that scoring pace, he could be a real asset for the Senators moving forward. It’s not every day you find a player with such a high shooting percentage and goal production per 60 minutes. He’s definitely earned a solid contract.
On the flip side, I think letting Claude Giroux go might be the right call. As much as fans love him, his age and salary could be better allocated to younger talent or a much-needed defenseman. The Senators need to focus on building a sustainable future, and while Giroux brings experience, it might be time to let him chase a Cup with a contender.
And what about Anton Forsberg? I think he’s a solid backup option. With the way the salary cap is shaping up, it makes sense to keep him around. He’s proven he can hold the fort when Ullmark needs a break, and at that price, he’s a good fit.
Overall, it’s going to be a fascinating season for the Senators. They have some tough choices ahead, but if they play their cards right, they could set themselves up for success in the coming years. What do you think? Do you see any other players that should definitely stay or go?
- By Anonymous