A veteran defenseman, fresh off five seasons in Las Vegas, is now vying for a roster spot with the Ottawa Senators under a professional tryout agreement, marking a potential return to the NHL after his tenure in the desert. The move comes as teams often look to add depth or specialized talent through short-term contracts, and his experience could play a key role in the team’s defensive group. With limited regular-season action in his recent history, the challenge will be proving his value in camp before securing a longer-term deal. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see if his skills align with the Senators’ current needs.

The 33-year-old defenceman is competing for a Senators roster spot on a PTO after spending the past five seasons in Vegas ...