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We discuss the signing of Nick Cousins, who brings another Cup ring and a major pest factor to the table. We also get into the tragic news about Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew. They were killed after being hit by a car on Thursday night.

A great chat with former Sens defenceman Mark Borowiecki. We catch up with what's new in Boroland. We discuss some of the moves the Sens made this summer. We get into the underrated value of the shutdown defenceman in the game. We talk about coaching and development and the importance of a positive culture. Boro also gives a thoughtful perspective on fighting in the game. And we joke about how Ottawa is a big small town.

In this episode, we catch up with former Ottawa Senators Kyle Turris. Steve and Kyle spoke earlier this year about family life in North Vancouver, his interesting new internship with the Vancouver Canucks, his plans for the future, and a few memories about his time with the Senators and the state of the team today.

Pierre Dorion weighs in on the Alex DeBrincat saga. The Senators sign free agent goalie Joonas Korpisalo and re-sign Brannstrom and Jacob Bernard-Docker. Leafs get some truculence and Columbus gives Mike Babcock another chance.

We look back at the NHL draft this week and look ahead to Canada Day's free-agent frenzy. The Sens are close to re-signing RFA Erik Brannstrom, but it looks like Travis Hamonic may test the free-agent waters. On the ownership front, the Andlauer group or "Project Sens" is still busy looking for investors.

We discuss the state of Ottawa sports radio; Pierre Dorion does his pre-draft availability; he says DJ Smith Will Return Next Season; Dorion says he is looking to move DeBrincat; Our guest is Graeme Nichols, update on RFAs. Karlsson wins the Norris and is open to returning to Ottawa.

With the draft set for Wednesday, we discuss what the Ottawa Senators may do between now and then. The Sens release their pre-season schedule. World Juniors are returning to the City of Ottawa, we'll talk about ownership news, the Hall of Fame announces its latest inductees, and everyone seems to want out of Calgary.

Would you deal Alex DeBrincat to a division rival in Detroit? Will the Sens trade away Alex Formenton before or at the draft? The Sens have nine UFAs and there's no guarantee any of them get re-signed. Adin Hill has a Cup ring, Is he a UFA the Sens may take a run at? Fathers' Day: Ottawa Senators Father-Son Bloodlines Run Deep, Blues Reportedly Moving on From Former Sens First-Rounder Logan Brown

As the Sens prepare to take Alex DeBrincat to arbitration our source chimes back in and says the winger's plan is simply to do what people he trusts tell him to do. The Sens ownership is finally settled. It will be Michael Andlauer. The Mayor sounds like he'd like the Sens to consider other land, closer to downtown, to build their arena. And some final thoughts on Vegas winning the Stanley Cup.

Source close to the bidding process tell us that Sens ownership process has been a shit show. Philly seems to be in a firesale, so will the Sens make a pitch for Scott Laughton? Will Vegas wrap things up in Game 5 Tuesday and win their first Stanley Cup? Charles Barkley is miffed that Jack Eichel didn't seem to know who he was. Will Pierre Dorion try to get into the first 3 rounds of the draft? The Canadian Open was awesome. Some hockey memories about the Nepean Sportsplex on its 50th birthday. Did you know it almost became home to an NHL franchise?