NHL Status Report: Sanderson in lineup for Senators opener

Oct 3, 2026, 2:04 PM ET|Comments (0)

from NHL.com,

Jake Sanderson will play for Senators in their season opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday (7 p.m. ET; SNO, SNP). The defenseman left a preseason game on Sept. 26 for precautionary reasons and had been held out of practice before returning Friday. ... Forward Warren Foegele (undisclosed) will play Saturday. … Defenseman Artem Zub (knee) and forward Andre Burakovsky (upper body) skated in noncontact jerseys Friday.​

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