Sens 2025-26 Recap, Playoff Path Ahead

Ottawa wraps a rollercoaster 2025-26 season with lessons that could fuel a deep playoff run or expose old wounds all over again. Front offices around the league watched their young core battle through injuries and inconsistencies, building buzz about what clicks in crunch time. The stakes ramp up now as they eye matchups that test if this group's ready for prime time or needs another summer reset.