GLENDALE, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 27: Erik Gudbranson #6 of the Anaheim Ducks during the first period of the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on November 27, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Ottawa Senators fans received an early Christmas gift on Tuesday as D.J. Smith dropped by TSN 1200
Many of the situations and battles internally seem to be pretty fluid at this point, but something that at least seems concrete is who Thomas Chabot’s defence partner will be. According to the coach himself, all signs point towards newly-acquired Erik Gudbranson being the first to audition himself alongside the talented youngster.