Next Game
Mon, Sep 21 · 7:00 PM ET @ Canadiens
Current Season
GP
4
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
2
+/-
-1
S%
20.0%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$942K
Total Value
$2.83M
Expires
3 yrs · 2028-2029
Status
Then RFA
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Recent Stories
The Senators have a prospect knocking on the door, and the argument for giving him a real shot at the NHL roster is getting harder to ignore. Yakemchuk has put together the kind of resume that typically forces a GM's hand during training camp decisions. The question isn't whether he can play at this level - it's whether Ottawa can afford to keep him in the minors any longer.
The Ottawa Senators face a familiar dilemma this summer as they evaluate whether prospect Carter Yakemchuk has done enough to crack their NHL lineup out of training camp. Every organization has those borderline cases where talent meets opportunity, and Yakemchuk's path to the big club will depend on how he performs against established veterans during the preseason grind.