As the Senators spent Monday basking in the glory of snapping their four-game losing streak, GM Pierre Dorion and the club’s scouting staff were huddled around a table at a Fort Lauderdale hotel making their lists for the NHL entry draft in June.
While Dorion will spend a few days focused on the future as the amateur scouts make their lists and check them twice for the second half, later this week he’ll sit down with the members of the pro scouting staff to see what might be available before the trade deadline set for March 1 at 3 p.