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Swede Relief: As Tkachuk Departs, Senators Acquire William Eklund
Sens Nation - Your Ottawa Senators Podcast›
Jun 26, 202655:38
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In this episode, we discuss the Brady Tkachuk and Steve Staios press conferences, where they both discussed the big deal. We break down the Sens acquiring William Eklund and two prospects for the 9th overall draft pick on Friday. Is Staios done dealing, or is there more to come? Mike Grier talks about why he traded Eklund. We talk about the NHL Draft and the possibility of free agent Connor Ingram filling the backup role in Ottawa. Former Senators head coach DJ Smith agrees to work alongside Mike Babcock in Edmonton. And last year's Belleville head coaches, David Bell and Andrew Campbell, are both squared away with contracts for next season. Find out where...
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"Swede Relief: As Tkachuk Departs, Senators Acquire William Eklund" is an episode of Sens Nation - Your Ottawa Senators Podcast. Runtime 55 min. Published June 26, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
