Ottawa Senators Appoint Travis Green as Head Coach Through 2027-28
The hiring marks a significant shift for the Senators, aiming to revitalize a team that has struggled in recent seasons.
- Travis Green, former interim coach for the New Jersey Devils, signs a four-year contract with the Ottawa Senators.
- Green replaces Jacques Martin, following a series of managerial changes including the dismissal of previous coach D.J. Smith.
- Under Green's leadership, the Senators seek to cultivate a winning culture and sustained success, emphasized by new management.
- Green's coaching history includes a playoff appearance with the Vancouver Canucks and a mixed tenure with the Devils.
- The Senators have not made the playoffs since the 2016-17 season, finishing seventh in the Atlantic Division last year.