Senators sign defenceman Hoyt Stanley to three-year, entry-level contract

Senators agree to terms with defenceman Hoyt Stanley on a three-year, entry-level contract

OTTAWA – Ottawa Senators president of hockey operations and general manager Steve Staios announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenceman Hoyt Stanley on a three-year, entry-level contract set to start in the 2026-27 season. Stanley will join the Belleville Senators on an Amateur Tryout Agreement (ATO)

Senators sign defenceman Hoyt Stanley to three-year, entry-level contract

Hoyt Stanley has put pen to paper on his first NHL contract. The Ottawa Senators announced Monday that they have signed the defenceman to a three-year, entry-level contract set to start in the 2026-27 season. Stanley, 21, played 35 regular-season games in 2025-26 as a junior at Cornell University in the NCAA, recording three goals and 12 assists. Per the Senators, Stanley will join their AHL affiliate, the Belleville Senators, on an Amateur Tryo…