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Ottawa Citizen 🏢 Postmedia 📍 ON Sep 22, 2026 · 11 min read AI Analyzed ○ Unverifiable View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Projecting every Ottawa Senators players' offensive output for 2026-27 NHL season

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          Advertisement 1 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Breadcrumb Trail Links HomeOttawa SenatorsSportsHockeyNHL Projecting every Ottawa Senators players' offensive output for 2026-27 NHL season Can Tim Stutzle make it two point-per-game seasons in a row? Who will be the next player to reach 30 goals after Drake Batherson accomplished the feat last year? Author of the article: By Callum Fraser Published Sep 22, 2026 8 minute read Join the conversation Tim Stützle celebrates with Senators teammates at the bench after scoring a goal against the Maple Leafs during a game last season. PHOTO BY TROY PARLA /Getty Images Article content With meaningful hockey on the horizon, armchair general managers are currently prepping for their fantasy hockey drafts. Article content Though they lack true superstars — Tim Stutzle and Jake Sanderson aren’t quite there yet — the Ottawa Senators could be a dangerous team on offence this season with a ton of talent spread out amongst the top-nine forward group and an elite defence corps Article content Article content Article content Their 3.35 goals per game in 2025-26 was eighth in the NHL. Do they have another top-10 season ahead of them? Article content Sports Get the latest sport headlines and breaking news. Sign Up By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Interested in more newsletters? Browse here. Article content We projected each roster player’s offensive output over 84 games for 2026-27. Article content Tim Stutzle — 81 points (38g, 43a) Article content Stutzle fired his most shots last season since his 39-goal campaign in 2022-23 and the Sens will need him to be even more selfish this year. With Brady Tkachuk out the door, there’s an anxiety surrounding Ottawa’s goal-scoring ability, but Stutzle can absolutely pick up the slack. Article content As he begins to enter his prime at 24 years old, don’t be so sure that the point totals will simply climb with age. He’s entirely capable of doing so, but Stutzle has made a serious commitment to rounding out the rest of his game, becoming a reliable two-way player who also kills penalties. Article content 2025-26 stats: 80 GP — 83 points (34g, 49 a) Article content Drake Batherson — 72 points (32g, 40a) Article content Batherson’s point total has risen each of the seven seasons following his rookie year. While he will be under added pressure after signing the biggest contract…
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