Ottawa Senators Ranked Among NHL Best Contract Structure + Interview: Kasper Halttunen

A lot of big contracts are being handed out this off-season, but which teams have the bets contract efficiency?
Brandon Piller and Ross Levitan discuss a recent article by Dom at The Athletic where he ranked the Ottawa Senators 3rd best in the NHL in contract efficiency. Which contracts are the bets and worst on the team? We also have an interview with new Sens Prospect Kasper Halttunen! He tells us about learning about the trade from San Jose, his off-season and more!

00:00 Contract Efficiency Rankings: Senators Top 3 in NHL
05:52 Breaking Down Ottawa’s Blue Line & Goalie Contracts
07:19 Forward Contracts & Batherson vs. Pinto Extension Debate
16:07 Kasper Halttunen Joins the Show: First Interview as a Senator
33:48 Offseason Plans & Upcoming Senators Content Tease

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