2000-2001 news

June 4, 2000 : Sens acquired Rich Parent from the Tampa bay Lightning for Ottawa's 7th round draft pick in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.

June 24, 2000 : Sens' 2nd choice in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft is goalie Mathieu Chouinard from the Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL).

September 13, 2000 : Sens assigned goaltender Simon Lajeunesse to his junior team.

September 14, 2000 : Sens assigned goaltender Petter Ronnquist to the Grand Rapids Griffins for a tryout.

September 23, 2000 : Sens assigned goaltender Mathieu Chouinard to the Grand Rapids Griffins for a tryout.

September 29, 2000 : Sens assigned goaltender Mike Fountain to the Grand Rapids Griffins.

October 16, 2000 : Sens have recalled Mathieu Chouinard from the Detroit Vipers of the IHL to fill in for injured Patrick Lalime.

October 30, 2000 : The Ottawa Senators recalled Mike Fountain from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the IHL and assigned Mathieu Chouinard to Grand Rapids.

November 9, 2000 : The Ottawa Senators assigned Mike Fountain to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the IHL.

December 4, 2000 : Patrick Lalime was named the NHL Player Of The Week. Lalime went 3-0-0 with a 1.33 GAA and .953% save percentage.

December 7, 2000 : The Ottawa Senators signed goaltender Jani Hurme to a multi-year contract extension. Terms of the deal where not disclosed.

February 19, 2001: Ottawa Senator goaltender Patrick Lalime as been named the NHL Player of the Week after going with a 3-0-0 record, a 1,00 GAA and a .962% save percentage

March 1, 2001 : The Ottawa Senators recalled Mike Fountain from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the IHL .

March 12, 2001 : The Ottawa Senators assigned Mike Fountain to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the IHL .