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Pay the Man!
Time is ticking on Drake Batherson. ⏱️
Batherson is entering the final year of his contract, and the Senators have a decision to make. What is the 28-year-old winger worth? What should Ottawa be willing to pay — and how much term should they give him?
There’s also a clock working against both sides. Under the new CBA, the maximum length of an extension drops from eight years to seven beginning September 16. Does that create some urgency to get a deal done now?
Plus, what should expectations be for Batherson this season? Can he take another step offensively, and what would a big year mean for…
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