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Batherson Deal Nears Senators | Ottawa Senators News
Ottawa Senators are in serious talks to lock down star forward Drake Batherson for the long haul, as he’s on pace for his fifth straight 60+ point season and is entering the final year of his contract. With the new CBA cutting extension windows from eight to seven years, the Senators are racing against time to get a deal done before September 16th. While no official agreement exists yet, sources confirm negotiations are active, with Batherson reportedly seeking an eight-year deal and the team aiming for a six-year, $9.8M AAV contract — which would make him the highest-paid forward on the…
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