The Goaltender of the Future: Is He Here?

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty ImagesAs the last few seasons have progressed, the Ottawa Senators have gone from total tear down to rebuild to whatever this next phase of the rebuild is. As we go, we’re starting to see each position take shape and Pierre Dorion’s vision coming to life. We have Josh Norris, Tim Stützle and Shane Pinto as three excellent young players to give the Sens a pretty deep look at centre. On left wing, Brady Tkachuk and Alex Formenton are already here while Roby Järventie is getting reps in the AHL. With the depth at centre, we can likely pencil Ridly Greig on that left side as well. On the right, after Drake Batherson, things are looking a bit bleak but Egor Sokolov is looking promising while the option for free agency or trade can help bolster that position.

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