Today we shift to the last player outside the top 10 greatest players in Ottawa Senators history. One of the most popular players to ever lace up for the nation’s capital. A player to only recently finish his tenure with the Sens, Chris Neil.
Perhaps the most impressive thing about Neil is not just how long he stayed with the Ottawa Senators, but how long he stayed in the league in the first place. Neil was never an offensive juggernaut by any means. After all he peaked at just 16 goals and 33 points. However, that was never his job. Neil was an enforcer, someone who was supposed to give a mental edge to the team, and he did it phenomenally. In an era where enforcers are slowly phased out of…