Senators Prospects Lift Memorial Cup, and Ottawa’s Draft Board Gets Louder

Ottawa’s pipeline is having one of those nights that makes a front office look smart in hindsight and smug in real time. The Memorial Cup win gives the Senators a fresh batch of talking points, but the real fun starts when the draft profiles come into focus and everyone in the building starts pretending they are not already daydreaming. There is also the Citizen angle here, which means the story has a little more bite than your standard prospect victory lap.