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Rookie Carter Yakemchuk Makes Playoff Debut for Senators

4/25/2025

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Carter Yakemchuk, the Ottawa Senators' promising seventh overall draft pick, is set to make his playoff debut against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 19-year-old defenceman, fresh off a stellar season with the Calgary Hitmen where he netted 17 goals and 49 points, hopes to help the Senators bounce back from a challenging 2-0 series deficit in Game 3.

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Story summary

Carter Yakemchuk, the Ottawa Senators' promising seventh overall draft pick, is set to make his playoff debut against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 19-year-old defenceman, fresh off a stellar season with the Calgary Hitmen where he netted 17 goals and 49 points, hopes to help the Senators bounce back from a challenging 2-0 series deficit in Game 3.