Ottawa Senators Rookie camp and tournament - Sept Ottawa and Kitchener, Ont.

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1 SENATORS ROOKIE TEAM ROSTER No. Players Pos. Ht. Wt. Age Team Acquired 32 Connelly, Shane G Wisconsin (WCHA) Amateur try-out 40 Lehner, Robin G Frolunda Jr. (Sweden) 2009 draft, 46th 69 Baier, Paul D Portland (AHL) Pro try-out 66 Bowman, Collin D Kelowna (WHL) Amateur try-out 65 Karlsson, Erik D Frolunda HC, Boras HC (Sweden) 2008 draft, 15th 56 Kinrade, Geoff D Michigan Tech (WCHA), Norfolk (AHL), Tampa Bay (NHL) Free agent 67 Robinson, Mat D LV (ECHL), Alaska-Anchorage (WCHA) Pro try-out 64 Schira, Craig D Vancouver (WHL) Free agent 72 Wharton, Kyle D Johnstown (ECHL), Syracuse (AHL) Pro try-out 54 Bailey, Jason R Bakersfield (ECHL) Trade 38 Condra, Erik R Notre Dame (CCHA) 2006 draft, 211th 52 Dansereau, Keegan L Swift Current (WHL) Amateur try-out 60 Daugavins, Kaspars R Binghamton (AHL), Mississauga (OHL) 2006 draft, 91st 57 Hale, Jordan L Brandon (WHL) Amateur try-out 68 Hoffman, Mike L Drummondville (QMJHL) 2009 draft, 130th 62 Lee, Casey L U. of Saskatchewan (CWUAA) Amateur try-out 61 Lowry, Matt R Brandon (WHL) Pro try-out 42 O Brien, Jim C Seattle (WHL), Binghamton (AHL) 2007 draft, 29th 70 Parnham, Brett C Oshawa (OHL), Rochester (AHL) Amateur try-out 43 Regin, Peter C Binghamton (AHL), Ottawa (NHL) 2004 draft, 87th 47 Smith, Zack C Binghamton (AHL), Ottawa (NHL) 2008 draft, 79th 63 Svendsen, Brandon R Idaho (ECHL), Bowling Green (CCHA) Amateur try-out Ottawa Senators Binghamton Senators Bryan Murray General manager and executive vp Tom Mitchell Executive vice-president of operations Tim Murray Assistant general manager Don Nachbaur Head coach Pierre Dorion Director of player personnel Mike Busniuk Assistant coach Randy Lee Director of hockey admin. & player develop. Matt Meacham Video coach Cory Clouston Head coach Glen Kinney Athletic therapist Greg Carvel Assistant coach Tom Severance Equipment manager Brad Lauer Assistant coach Alex Kermidas Assistant equipment manager Luke Richardson Assistant coach Kate Krenzer Director of media relations Eli Wilson Goaltending coach Tim Pattyson Video coach Chris Schwarz Conditioning coach Gerry Townend Head athletic therapist Dom Nicoletta Assistant athletic therapist Scott Allegrino Head equipment manager Chris Cook Assistant equipment manager Mike Foley Equipment assistant Jordan Silmser Team travel manager Chris Moore Communications coordinator SENATORS MINOR LEAGUE AFFILIATES Binghamton Senators, American Hockey League, have four pre-season games: Saturday, Sept. 19 against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton; Sunday, Sept. 20 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton; Friday, Sept. 25 at Syracuse; and, Saturday, Sept. 26 against Syracuse. Their first regular season game is against the Hartford Wolf Pack in Binghamton on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 7:05 p.m. Elmira Jackals, East Coast Hockey League, open their regular season game at home against Cincinnati on Friday, Oct. 16 at 7:35 p.m.

2 CAMP SCHEDULE - OTTAWA Saturday, Sept. 5 - Senators 9 a.m....medicals and fitness testing 2 p.m....practice at Bell Sensplex Sunday, Sept. 6 9 a.m....senators practice at Bell Sensplex Afternoon...Senators leave for Kitchener 10 a.m....pre-game skate - Pittsburgh 11 a.m....pre-game skate - Toronto 2 p.m....practice - Boston 7 p.m....game #1 - Pittsburgh vs. Toronto Monday, Sept. 7 8:30 a.m....pre-game skate - Toronto 9:30 a.m....pre-game skate - Boston 10:30 a.m....pre-game skate - Pittsburgh 11:30 a.m....pre-game skate - Ottawa 2 p.m....toronto vs. Boston 7 p.m....pittsburgh vs. Ottawa Tuesday, Sept a.m.... Practice - Boston 11:30 a.m.... Practice - Pittsburgh 1 p.m.... Practice - Ottawa TBD... Practice - Toronto Wednesday, Sept. 9 8:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Ottawa 9:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Boston 10:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Toronto 11:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Pittsburgh 2 p.m.... Ottawa vs. Boston 7 p.m.... Toronto vs. Pittsburgh Thursday, Sept. 10 8:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Boston 9:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Pittsburgh 10:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Ottawa 11:30 a.m.... Pre-game skate - Toronto 2 p.m.... Boston vs. Pittsburgh 7 p.m.... Ottawa vs. Toronto ROOKIE TOURNAMENT RESULTS 2008 in Kitchener, Ont. (Florida, Ottawa, Pittsburgh, Toronto) - The Senators tied finished for first with Pittsburgh with a record: 4-2 win over Florida; 7-5 win over Toronto; and, 3-1 loss to Pittsburgh 2007 in Kitchener, Ont. (Florida, Ottawa, Pittsburgh, Toronto) - Ottawa finished the round-robin with three wins and one loss. Pittsburgh beat Ottawa 5-1 in the final in Ottawa (Carolina, Florida, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto) - Ottawa finished fourth with one win, two losses and one overtime loss. Toronto won with a record of four wins and no losses in Montreal (Florida, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto) - Ottawa finished the round-robin in third place with two wins and two losses. Toronto was first with three wins and a loss in Ottawa (Carolina, Montreal, Ottawa) - Ottawa finished fourth with one win, two losses and one overtime loss. Toronto won with a record of four wins and no losses in Hull, Que. (Florida, Montreal, Ottawa, Phoenix) - Florida won the tournament in Hull, Que. (Florida, Montreal, Ottawa, Phoenix) - Montreal won the tournament in Hull, Que. (Florida, Montreal, Ottawa, Tampa) - Ottawa won the tournament in Hull, Que. (Florida, Montreal, Ottawa, Tampa) - Ottawa won the tournament.

3 CAMP NOTES Numbers: Twenty-two (22) players have been invited to take part in the 2009 Senators rookie camp and tournament: two goaltenders; seven defencemen and 13 forwards. Acquired: Eight (8) players on the rookie camp roster were drafted by the Senators. Experienced campers: Twelve (12) took part in the June 2009 development camp Four (4) players participated in the Senators 2008 rookie camp and tournament. Young and old: Robin Lehner is the youngest player in camp at 18 years and just over a month old, while Paul Baier is the oldest at 24 years and eight months old. Invited to the main camp (The Senators did not hold a camp In the lock-out year, the club participated in a rookie tournament in Montréal): In September 2008, 19 of the 23 players were invited to the club s main camp. Players that participated in the main camp included: Kaspars Daugavins (L), Kevin Desfossés (G), Brian Elliott (G), Mitch Ganzak (D), Mattias Karlsson (D), Tomas Kudelka (D), Mick Lawrence (R), Alexander Nikulin (C), Jim O Brien (C), Mitch O Keefe (G), Peter Regin (C), Brandon Roach (D), Derek Smith (D), Zack Smith (C), Geoff Waugh (D), Shawn Weller (L), Jesse Winchester (C), Ben Wright (D), Ilya Zubov (L). In September 2007, 15 of the 26 players were invited to the club s main camp. Players that participated in the main camp included: Cody Bass (C), Ryan Daniels (G), Kaspars Daugavins (L), Tyler Donati (R), Brian Elliott (G), Nick Foligno (L), Chaz Johnson (R), Thomas Kudelka (D), Brian Lee (D), Jim McKenzie (R), Alexander Nikulin (C), Derek Smith (D), Geoff Waugh (D), Shawn Weller (L), Ilya Zubov (C). In September 2005, 12 of the 22 players were invited to the club s main camp. Players that participated in the main camp included: Cody Bass (C), Danny Bois (R), Patrick Eaves (R), Jeff Glass (G), Chris Greene (R), Kelly Guard (G), Neil Komadoski (D), Tomas Kudelka (D), Matt Marquardt (L), Andrej Meszaros (D), Neil Petruic (D) and Roman Wick (L). In September 2003, 10 of the 23 players were invited to the club s main camp. Players that participated in the main camp included: Andy Hedlund (D), Eric Himelfarb (F), Brooks Laich (F), Brian McGrattan (F), Adam Munro (G), Jan Platil (D), Christoph Schubert (D), Billy Thompson (G), Greg Watson (F) and Greg Zanon (D). Brooks Laich also had a brief call-up to Ottawa and played in one NHL game before being traded to Washington. In September 2002, 22 players took part in the third rookie camp with 11 players moving on to the Senators main camp. Anton Volchenkov made the Senators roster out of training camp and spent the entire season in Ottawa while Jason Spezza and Ray Emery also spent time with the Senators during the season. In September 2001, 22 players took part in the third rookie camp with 11 players moving on to the Senators main camp. Toni Dahlman and Josh Langfeld each had brief call-ups with the Senators during the season. In September 2000, 22 players took part in the second rookie camp with 11 players moving on to the Senators main camp. Martin Havlat highlighted the rookie camp, going on to the main camp and making the Senators roster for the season. In September 1999, 22 players took part in the first rookie camp with 14 players moving on to the Senators main camp. Mike Fisher highlighted the rookie camp, going on to the main camp and making the Senators roster for the season.

4 69 - PAUL BAIER, Defenceman, Shoots right, 6-4, 225 lbs. Born: Feb. 2, 1985 (Summit, N.J.) Acquired: Pro try-out Draft: Los Angeles third-round pick (95th overall) : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : In his first full pro season, he played in 62 AHL games, had goals (3), assists (8) and penalty minutes (67) : Tied a college career high in goals (2) Played nine games with the AHL s Rochester Americans, scoring once and adding three assists. College/Prep school: Was only the third player from Brown drafted in seven years in 2004 Before Brown, was an alternate captain for Deerfield Academy for two seasons Won 2003 New England Championship with Deerfield Won Deerfield s Smith Award for Best Scholar Athlete in Hockey Night in Boston Best NHL Prospect 2003 Beantown Hockey Classic Top Pro Prospect Brown ECAC Brown ECAC Brown ECAC Brown ECAC Rochester AHL Portland AHL JASON BAILEY, Right wing, Shoots right, 6-1, 210 lbs. Born: June 4, 1987 (Nepean, Ont.) Acquired: In a trade from Anaheim for Shawn Weller on Sept. 4, Draft: Anaheim s third-round pick (63th overall) : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Attended Anaheim Rookie Camp and Iowa (AHL) training camp Reassigned to Bakersfield (ECHL) from Iowa on Oct : Missed several games due to sickness and several injuries. Career: Born in Canada, but has dual citizenship allowing him to skate in the US National Development Program in , where he led the team with 172 penalty minutes Played for USA U18 team winning gold at the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championship in Czech Republic U.S. Nat l U18 NAHL Team USA WC-U U of Michigan CCHA U of Michigan CCHA Ottawa OHL Ottawa OHL Bakersfield ECHL Iowa AHL COLLIN BOWMAN, Defenceman, Shoots right, 6-2, 185 lbs. Born: June 13, 1991 (Littleton, Colo.) Acquired: Amateur try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Recorded junior career highs in games played (70), goals (3), assists (23) and penalty minutes (59) Played with the Under 18 Team USA squad that played at the 2008 Memorial Ivan Hlinka tournament in the Czech Republic in August : Named the "Unsung Hero" at the Kelowna awards banquet following the regular season : Selected by Kelowna in the second round of the 2006 WHL Bantam Draft, 39th overall. Notes: His older brother, Drayson, played for the Spokane Chiefs (WHL), winning the Memorial Cup in Drayson has signed with the Carolina Hurricanes Kelowna WHL Kelowna WHL Team USA U Kelowna WHL

5 38 - ERIK CONDRA, Right wing, Shoots right, 6-0, 202 lbs. Born: Aug. 6, 1986 (Trenton, Mich.) Acquired: Ottawa s seventh-round pick (211th overall) Ottawa Senators : Attended his fourth Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his collegiate career with his senior season at the University of Notre Dame (CCHA) and sits 13th on the all-time Notre Dame points list with 158 points (48 goals, 110 assists) Ranked first in scoring among all Fighting Irish for the fourth consecutive season Was one of eight players to appear in each of his team s 40 games Ranked first in assists (25), first in shorthanded goals (2) second in shots (102), fourth in goals (13) and fifth (tie) in plus/minus (11) Served as team captain, leading Notre Dame to its second CCHA regular-season and post-season title in the last three years Became the first Fighting Irish hockey player to be selected as an All-American in his sport and an Academic All- American Was presented with the CCHA s Terry Flanagan Memorial Award for perseverance, dedication and courage after overcoming a serious knee injury : Set a new career high with 15 goals despite missing six of his team s games - the most of his collegiate career Set new career highs with six power-play goals and three shorthanded tallies while matching his career best with four game-winning goals Suffered a left knee injury in his team s final regular season game on March 16 against Ferris State, forcing him to miss all six post-season games, including the NCAA s Frozen Four national championship game in which the Irish lost 4-1 to Boston College Selected as Notre Dame s offensive player of the year for the second consecutive season : Named CCHA Offensive Player of the Week on Nov. 14 and Dec : Named CCHA Rookie of the Week on Dec. 11 One of three finalists for CCHA Rookie of the Year award Named Notre Dame Rookie of the Year Selected to the 2006 CCHA all-rookie team Lincoln USHL Notre Dame CCHA Notre Dame CCHA Notre Dame CCHA Notre Dame CCHA SHANE CONNELLY, Goaltender, Catches left, 5-9, 184 lbs. Born: March 16, 1987 (Cheltenham, Penn.) Acquired: Amateur try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Finished career ranked top-five in UW history in goalsagainst average, save percentage and shutouts Made a career high 46 saves in a game against Denver on Oct. 17 (6-5 loss) : Took over starting goaltender role Named WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 12) and WCHA Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Feb. 12) Named 2008 Winter Carnival MVP (Feb. 8-9) at Michigan Tech All-WCHA Academic Team Academic All- Big Ten stopped 43 shots, the second most for a shutout in UW history, in 4-0 victory over North Dakota (Nov. 9) Finished season one career shutout from fifth on the UW all-time list with five : Played in seven games, starting five Undefeated in the five starts (3-0-2) Three shutouts: vs. Michigan State in the College Hockey Showcase (Nov. 25), vs. Providence in the Badger Hockey Showdown (Dec. 30) and at Minnesota Duluth (Mar saves) Earned triumph in season s final game with 4-3 overtime, comefrom-behind victory over St. Cloud State Game was won in relief effort during third-place contest of 2007 WCHA Final Five : Played back-up to Ottawa s Brian Elliott when Wisconsin won the national NCAA title Played in eight straight games from Jan. 20 to Feb. 17 Earned first career victory against Minnesota Duluth (Feb. 3) Winning goaltender at Frozen Tundra Hockey Classic in 4-2 victory over Ohio State (Feb. 11) Earned first career shutout with 20 saves in 5-0 win at Michigan Tech (Feb. 17). Career: Played the previous two seasons for the Chicago Steel of the USHL Went with three overtime losses during posted one shutout, 2.99 goals-against average and.911 save percentage Helped the U. S. U-17 Select Team to gold at the 2003 Five Nations Tournament in Slovakia Skated two seasons with Culver Academy. Season Club League GP W L T Min GA SO Avg GP W L Min GA Avg Chicago USHL , Chicago USHL , Wisconsin WCHA Wisconsin WCHA Wisconsin WCHA , Wisconsin WCHA ,

6 52 - KEEGAN DANSEREAU, Left wing, Shoots right, 5-11, 201 lbs. Born: Jan. 1, 1998 (Saskatoon, Sask.) Acquired: Amateur try-out Ottawa Senators : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Playing in his fifth WHL season, led Swift Current in points (81), goals (37) and was tied for first in assists (44) - also all career season highs Tied for 16th in the WHL in points Had 23 multipoint games Recorded three hat-tricks : Had 12 multi-point games Recorded one hat-trick Traded from Calgary to Swift Current before the beginning of the season : Had 14 multi-point games Calgary WHL Calgary WHL Team West WC-U Calgary WHL Calgary WHL Swift Current WHL Swift Current WHL KASPARS DAUGAVINS, Left wing - Shoots left, 6-1, 204 lbs. Born: May 18, 1988 (Riga, Latvia) Acquired: 2006 draft - Ottawa s second third-round pick (91st overall) : Attending his third Senators rookie camp and tournament : Split the season between the Senators AHL affiliate in Binghamton, N. Y., and the OHL s St. Mike s Mississauga Majors Participated in his second Senators rookie camp and tournament Attended his second Senators development camp in June : Ranked first among all Mississauga St. Michael s Majors in scoring with 74 points including team-highs in goals (40) and assists (34) Set new major junior career highs in games played (62), goals and points Led the Majors in post-season scoring with three points including a team-high two goals Played three games with the AHL s Binghamton Senators Tallied one point (an assist) in the B-Sens final regular season game at Hershey on April 13 Represented Latvia at the World Championship for the third consecutive year but was held scoreless for the first time : Named to the OHL s Rookie First All-Star Team Represented Latvia at the 2007 World Junior Hockey Championship (B Pool) Scored his first goal in the AHL with a two-goal game (4/13/07) : Competed for Latvia in IIHF U18, junior and world championships : Represented Latvia in U18 world championship : Was the youngest player on Riga 2000 s tour of the USA, playing against the University of Wisconsin, the University of Minnesota and the University of Minnesota-Duluth Riga 2000 EEHL Prizma/Riga 86 Latvia CSKA 2 Russia Riga 2000 BelOpen Riga 2000 Latvia Latvia WC-U Latvia WC-U Latvia WC St. Michael s OHL Binghamton AHL Latvia WC-U Latvia WC Mississauga OHL Binghamton AHL Latvia WC Mississauga OHL Binghamton AHL

7 57 - JORDAN HALE, Left wing, Shoots left, 6-3, 216 lbs. Born: Feb. 12, 1990 (Lacombe, Alta.) Acquired: Amateur try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Played his second full season with Brandon, matching his point total from his rookie year : Chosen 37th overall in the 2005 Western Hockey League bantam draft by Brandon Red Deer Midget AAA Brandon WHL Brandon WHL MIKE HOFFMAN, Left wing, Shoots left, 5-11, 175 lbs. Born: Nov. 24, 1989 (Kitchener, Ont.) Acquired: Ottawa s first fifth-round pick (130th overall) : Attended his first Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his second season with the Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) setting new major junior career highs in goals (52), assists (42) and points (94) and penalty minutes (86) Ranked second among the Voltigeurs in goals, second in penalty minutes and third in team scoring Finished second in QMJHL in playoff goals (21) and fourth in overall scoring with 34 points Tallied an assist on the game-tying goal in Memorial Cup semi-final vs. Windsor on May : Appeared in 43 games with Drummondville following mid-season trade with Gatineau : Began major junior hockey career with hometown Kitchener Rangers (OHL) Played in two regular-season and four playoff games with the Rangers Kitchener OHL Gatineau QMJHL Drummondville QMJHL Drummondville QMJHL ERIK KARLSSON, Defence, Shoots right, 5-11, 175 lbs. Born: May 31, 1990 (Landsbro, Sweden) Acquired: Ottawa s first-round pick (15th overall) : Attended his second Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Played his first full professional season with Frolunda HC Goteborg of the Swedish Elite League, recording 10 points Was the youngest player on his team Was loaned to Boras HC of the Swedish second division league for seven games Earned a silver medal with Team Sweden at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship in Ottawa Selected as tournament s best defenceman Ranked first (tie) among all tournament defencemen in points (nine) and fifth (tie) among all players in assists (seven) Named to the tournament media all-star team : Competed in the Swedish Elite League, playing seven regular season games for Frolunda HC Goteborg Notched his first SEL goal, an overtime-winner, against HV 71 on March 28 Appeared in each of Frolunda s six post-season contests and was held scoreless in an opening-round defeat against Linkoping Recorded the most points among defencemen in the junior league (U20) Helped Sweden reach the bronze medal game at the 2008 U18 World Junior Championship Ranked first among all tournament defencemen in plus/minus (8) Named tournament s best defenceman Sodertalje SK U18 Swe-U Sodertalje SK U20 Swe-Jr Frolunda HC U18 Swe-U Frolunda HC U20 Swe-Jr Frolunda HC SEL Sweden WJC-U Boras HC Sweden Frolunda HC SEL Sweden WC-U

8 56 - GEOFF KINRADE, Defence, Shoots left, 6-0, 207 lbs. Born: July 29, 1985 (Nelson, B.C.) Acquired: Free agent : Attended his first Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his collegiate career with his senior season at Michigan Tech University (WCHA) Ranked second (tie) among Huskies defencemen and fourth (tie) in overall team scoring with 16 points Signed an Amateur Tryout Contract with the Norfolk Admirals (AHL) on March 20 Made his professional debut on March 20 and recorded his first professional goal (the game-winner) in the Admirals 4-2 home win vs. Binghamton Signed an amateur tryout agreement with the Tampa Bay Lightning on April 9 Made his NHL debut on April 9 logging 17:32 time-on-ice, recording two blocked shots, one shot on goal and one hit in a 4-2 home loss vs. Washington : Appeared in each of his team s games for the second consecutive season equalling collegiate career highs in goals (five), assists (14) and points (19) Ranked first among defencemen and third among all Huskies in scoring Finished seventh (tie) among all WCHA defencemen in power play scoring with 14 points Recorded a career high three assists in a 7-1 win over Minnesota State on Oct. 20 Named to the Great Lakes Invitational All-tournament team Presented with the Gitzen-Loutit Memorial Award as the Huskies Outstanding Defenceman : Played in each of his team s 40 games establishing collegiate career highs in goals (five), assists (14) and points (19) Finished first among all Huskies in plus/minus (15) Selected WCHA Player of the Week Nov. 11 Ranked second among team defenceman and fourth (tie) in overall team scoring Michigan Tech WCHA Michigan Tech WCHA Michigan Tech WCHA Michigan Tech WCHA Norfolk AHL Tampa Bay NHL CASEY LEE, Left wing, Shoots left, 6-1, 190 lbs. Born: March 7, 1985 (Kindersley, Sask.) Acquired: Amateur try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Second in team scoring at the University of Saskatchewan with 31 points (12-19) and first in penalty minutes (109) Fourth in league points in CWUAA, tied for seventh in goals, tied for third in points and second in penalty minutes : Second on team at U. Sask. in penalty minutes (56) : Played under head coach Cory Clouston during his two seasons with Kootenay (WHL) Fifth in team scoring with 50 points and second in penalty minutes (117) Kamloops WHL Kamloops WHL Kindersley SJHL Kamloops WHL Kootenay WHL Kootenay WHL Kootenay WHL Texas ECHL U. of Saskatchewan CWUAA U. of Saskatchewan CWUAA ROBIN LEHNER, Goaltender, Catches left, 6-3, 220 lbs. Born: July 24, 1991 (Gothenburg, Sweden) Acquired: Ottawa s second second-round pick (46th overall) : Attended his first Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) Selected ninth overall by Sault Ste. Marie in the CHL import draft on June : Appeared in 22 games for Frolunda HC Jr. Recorded a shutout by making 20 saves in his first game with Sweden at the 2009 World Junior (U18) Championship, a 7-0 victory over the Czech Republic on April : Won the Under-20 Sweden championship with Frölunda. Season Club League GP W L T Min GA SO Avg GP W L Min GA Avg Frolunda HC SweU Frolunda HC U18-A Frolunda HC Swe-Jr Frolunda HC U18-A Frolunda HC Swe-Jr , Sweden WC-U

9 61 - MATT LOWRY, Centre, Shoots right, 6-0, 190 lbs. Born: March 2, 1988 (Neepawa, Man.) Acquired: Not drafted : Attended his first Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his final year of CHL eligibility with the Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) recording career highs in assists (64) and points (77) Tallied a season-high four points (four assists) in Brandon s 6-5 shootout win over Kootenay on Jan. 24 Registered five consecutive multi-point games (one goal, 11 assists total) from Jan. 9 to Jan. 20 Ranked third in the WHL in assists and fourth in team scoring Named the Boston Pizza WHL Player of the Week on March : Was one of three Brandon players to appear in each of his team s 72 regular season games Finished third in team scoring with 61 points Ranked fourth (tie) in goals and fourth in assists Scored his first goal as a Wheat King in his first game with Brandon on Sept. 21 vs. Saskatoon Registered a career-high 10 game point streak (seven goals, nine assists total) from Sept. 28 to Oct. 23 Was awarded the team s Ollie Stark Memorial Trophy as the club s most inspirational player : Competed in his first full season of major junior hockey with the Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) recording 22 points Helped Medicine Hat win the Ed Chynoweth Cup (WHL Champion) and advance to the Memorial Cup tournament, where they lost 3-1 in the championship game to Vancouver Neepawa MJHL Medicine Hat WHL Medicine Hat WHL Brandon WHL Brandon WHL JIM O BRIEN, Centre, Shoots right, 6-2, 200 lbs. Born: Jan. 29, 1989 (Maplewood, Minn.) Acquired: Ottawa s first-round pick (29th overall) : Attended his third Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his second season with the Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) setting new major junior career highs in goals (27), assists (35) and points (62) Ranked second among all T- Birds in goals, second in plus/minus (16), third in points and sixth (tie) in penalty minutes (55) Made his professional debut with the Binghamton Senators (AHL) on April 1 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and registered two shots on goal Tallied his first professional point (an assist) in the B-Sens 5-2 home win vs. Albany on April 4 Represented the USA at the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship in Ottawa Earned an assist on Team USA s first goal of the tournament in an 8-2 win over Germany on Dec. 26 Scored his only goal of the tournament vs. Canada in a 7-4 loss on Dec. 31 Ranked fourth (tie) among all US players in plus/minus (4) : Played in 70 of 72 regular season games and all 12 post-season contests for the Seattle Thunderbirds Ranked fourth in team scoring and second among all first-year Thunderbirds after having played collegiate hockey the previous year Finished fifth (tie) in playoff scoring and third in post-season penalty minutes Ranked sixth in the WHL in rookie scoring Named CHL Player of the Week on Feb : Was the youngest player in Division I college hockey Named WCHA Rookie of the Week on Nov. 25 Selected to play for the US at the 2007 U18 World Championships scoring seven points (3-4) in seven games, adding 12 penalty minutes : Played 51 games with the US National U18 Development Team scoring 41 points in 51 games Competed in the U18 World Junior Championship scoring three goals in six games US National U18 USDP USA WC-U U. Minnesota WCHA USA WC-U Seattle WHL Seattle WHL Binghamton AHL USA WC-U

10 70 - BRETT PARNHAM, Centre, Shoots right, 5-9, 183 lbs. Born: Jan. 30, 1989 (Orillia, Ont.) Acquired: Amateur try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Signed an amateur try-out with the Rochester Americans on March 19 Skated in seven games with the Amerks Made his pro/amerk debut against Syracuse on March 22, after rehab from a groin injury With Oshawa, one of two players to score 50 goals this season in the OHL Finished the season second in the league in goals (50) and power-play goals (20) Completed his fourth season with Oshawa (OHL), registering a career-high 50 goals and 76 points to finish first on the team in scoring : Attended rookie camp with the Tampa Bay Lightning Recorded 13 points (7 goals, 6 assists) in 15 post-season games Played the entire season with the Generals, tallying 66 points (32+34) in 68 games to finish fourth on the team in scoring : Finished sixth on the team in scoring Completed his first full season with Oshawa with 48 points (23+25) in 65 games and had six points (4-2) in nine playoff games : Scored four goals in 31 games for Sudbury before being traded to the Oshawa Generals where he finished the season scoring five points (1-4) in 14 games Was drafted 13th overall by the Sudbury Wolves in the 2005 OHL Entry Draft Huntsville OPJHL Sudbury OHL Oshawa OHL Oshawa OHL Oshawa OHL Oshawa OHL Rochester AHL PETER REGIN, Centre, Shoots right, 6-2, 195 lbs. Born: April 16, 1986 (Herning, Denmark) Acquired: Ottawa s second third-round pick (87th overall) : Attended his second Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his first professional season with the Binghamton Senators (AHL) Tallied his first professional point (an assist) in the B-Sens 4-3 overtime win at Albany on Oct. 22 Was recalled to Ottawa on three occasions (Jan. 20, Jan. 27, March 4) Made his NHL debut, becoming only the fifth player born in Denmark to do so, logging 10:01 time-on-ice in a 3-2 home win over Washington on Jan. 20 Recorded his first NHL goal (and point) with the game-winning marker in a 3-1 at St. Louis on Jan. 29 Ranked third among B-Sens rookies and sixth among all players in points (47) Ranked first among all B-Sens in plus/minus (15) and third in assists (29) Named Binghamton s Top Defensive Forward Represented Denmark for the fifth consecutive time at the 2009 IIHF World Championship, tallying the game-winning goal in a relegation round game vs. Germany on May : Completed his third season with Timra IK of the Swedish Elite League Established career highs in all statistical categories playing 55 games and recording 31 points (12 goals, 19 assists) and 36 penalty minutes One of four players to appear in each of the team s games Finished third in overall team scoring and second in goals Ranked third in team post-season scoring (tie) and second in assists (tie) Scored game-tying goal with 38 seconds remaining in regulation time in Denmark s last game against Belarus before scoring the game-winner in overtime at the 2008 IIHF World Championship : Ranked eighth in team scoring with Timra IK Set career-highs at World Championships with six points (three goals, three assists) in five games : Ranked first among Timra IK rookies and 11th in team scoring (tie) with 11 points (four goals, seven assists) in 44 games Timra IK Sweden Denmark WJC-U Denmark WC Timra IK Sweden Denmark WC Timra IK Sweden Denmark WC Binghamton AHL Ottawa NHL Denmark WC

11 67 - MAT ROBINSON, Defenceman, Shoots right, 5-10, 181 lbs. Born: June 6, 1986 (Calgary) Acquired: Pro try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Had a four-game try-out with Las Vegas (ECHL) to finish off the season Ended his last college season leading UAA defensemen in points (3 goals, 12 assists) and ranking sixth on team Senior captain suited up in all but one game for career 143 contests, tying him for No. 2 on UAA games-played list Tied for team-best with plus/minus ranking of +10 After four seasons at UAA, finished tied for 23rd in goals (9), 17th in assists (35) and 20th in points (44) on defensemen scoring list Selected as Most Inspirational for the second straight season represented UAA on WCHA All- Academic Team for the third time : Assistant team captain Team s top scoring defenseman Played in all 36 games, extending consecutive games played streak to a team best 105 Sixth overall on UAA in points and fifth in assists Earned All- WCHA Academic Team honours for second consecutive season : Played in all 37 games Earned All-WCHA Academic Team honours : Made Seawolf debut by tallying four assists in UAA s season-opening 6-3 win over Rensselear (10/14/05) at the Nye Frontier Classic Earned WCHA Rookie of the Week honours Oct Calgary AJHL Calgary AJHL Alaska-Anchorage WCHA Alaska-Anchorage WCHA Alaska-Anchorage WCHA Alaska-Anchorage WCHA Las Vegas ECHL CRAIG SCHIRA, Defence, Shoots right, 6-0, 196 lbs. Born: April 21, 1988 (Spiritwood, Sask.) Acquired: Not drafted : Attended his first Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his final year of CHL eligibility with the Vancouver Giants (WHL) recording career highs in goals (16) assists (43) and points (59) Missed only one regular-season game while playing in each of the team s 17 playoff contests Ranked first (tie) among Giants defencemen in goals and sixth among all Vancouver players in plus/minus (36) and points Helped the Giants reach the WHL Western Conference Championship series vs. Kelowna Served as team captain in Jonathan Blum s injury-related absence : Began the season with the Regina Pats (WHL) before being traded to Vancouver on Sept. 27 Tallied an assist in his first game with the Giants on Sept. 29 vs. Kelowna Ranked third among Giants defencemen in points (30) and fourth among all players in plus/minus (24) : Played in all but one game for Regina (WHL) Finished third among Pats defencemen in points (26) and sixth among all Regina players in assists (23) Regina WHL Regina WHL Regina WHL Regina WHL Regina WHL Vancouver WHL Vancouver WHL

12 47 - ZACK SMITH, Centre, Shoots right, 6-2, 199 lbs. Born: April 5, 1988 (Maple Creek, Sask.) Acquired: Ottawa s third-round pick (79th overall) Ottawa Senators : Attended his second Senators development camp (June 29 to July 6) : Completed his first full professional season with the Binghamton Senators (AHL), missing only one regular-season game (due to NHL recall) Tallied his first professional goal in the B-Sens 3-1 win at Rochester on Oct. 12 Was recalled by Ottawa on one occasion (Nov. 28) and made his NHL debut in logging 7:01 time-on-ice in a 4-2 loss on Nov. 29 at N. Y. Islanders Ranked second (tie) among all B-Sens in goals (24), fifth in points (48) and fifth in penalty minutes (132) Finished third (tie) among all AHL rookies in goals and 14th (tie) in points. Named B-Sens Rookie of the Year (shared award with Mattias Karlsson) : Signed an ATO contract with the Manitoba Moose (AHL) on 4/15 Made his professional debut with the Moose on April 18 at Syracuse and recorded his first professional point (an assist) in that contest Appeared in six AHL playoff contests Led the Swift Current Broncos (WHL) in scoring and was also first in assists (48) Ranked fourth in team post-season scoring and first in penalty minutes (29) Appeared in all regular and post-season contests : Was one of three players to appear in all but one regular season contest Surpassed 100 penalty minutes for the first time in his major junior career and ranked third among all Broncos in penalty minutes (130) Swift Current WHL Swift Current WHL Swift Current WHL Swift Current WHL Manitoba AHL Binghamton AHL Ottawa NHL BRANDON SVENDSEN, Right wing, Shoots right, 5-10, 184 lbs. Born: April 11, 1985 (Rosewood, Minn.) Acquired: Amateur try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Served as alternate captain with the Bowling Green Falcons Had his best season establishing career highs for points (30, second on the team), goals (12, tied for second on the team) and assists (18, second on the team) : Had a goal and four assists on the power play Was the first Falcon to be rewarded a penalty shot since February 2002 Picked up his final goal of the season in the Bowling green s final game of the season at Miami (3/15/08) : Had back-to-back goals versus Alaska and Notre Dame Had an assist in the playoffs versus UNO : Led all Falcon freshman with 10 goals and nine assists Played in all 38 games Scored short-handed goals in back-to-back games versus Lake Superior and RIT Had his lone power-play goal, the eventual game-winner versus Colgate Finished second on the team with 141 shots and had at least one shot in 37 of 38 games : Finished season with 45 points (19 goals, 26 assists) in 60 games and a plus-17 rating with Cedar Rapids : Was the third-leading scorer for the Fargo-Moorhead Jets of the North American Hockey League Fargo-Moorhead NAHL Cedar Rapids USHL Bowling Green CCHA Bowling Green CCHA Bowling Green CCHA Bowling Green CCHA Idaho ECHL

13 72 - KYLE WHARTON, Defence, Shoots left, 6-3, 192 lbs. Born: March 3, 1986 (Ottawa) Draft: Columbus' second-round pick (59th overall) Acquired: Pro-try-out : Attending his first Senators rookie camp and tournament : Reassigned by Columbus to Syracuse (AHL) from Johnstown (ECHL) twice during the season : Scored his first Syracuse and AHL goal, a game-winner at Houston (10/30/07) Recorded his first AHL assist at Binghamton (11/3/07) Reassigned by Columbus to Elmira (ECHL) from Syracuse once : Made his professional debut at Binghamton (10/7/06) Reassigned by Columbus to Berlin (DEL) (10/25/06) : Spent time with Sault Ste. Marie and Guelph of the OHL Combined to score eight goals, 30 assists and 96 penalty minutes in 58 games Played in 15 playoff games for Guelph, recording 12 points and 20 penalty minutes : Split time between Ottawa and Sault Ste. Marie of the OHL Combined to appear in 57 games, posting 29 points with 25 penalty minutes Scored six points in seven post-season games with Sault Ste. Marie : Scored 14 points in 43 games with Ottawa (OHL) Missed time due to broken ribs Added five points in seven post-season games Played for Team Canada at the Under-18 World Junior Championship Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game Ottawa OHL Ottawa OHL Ottawa OHL Sault Ste. Marie OHL Sault Ste. Marie OHL Guelph OHL Syracuse AHL Berlin Germany Syracuse AHL Elmira ECHL Johnstown ECHL Syracuse AHL