Senators' Alex Chiasson awarded 1-year contract
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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Alex Chiasson of the Ottawa Senators has been awarded a $1.2 million, one-year deal in arbitration on Sunday.
The restricted free-agent forward and the Senators went to arbitration. Chiasson was seeking more than $2 million, the team $1 million.
The 24-year-old Chiasson was part of the trade that sent Jason Spezza to the Dallas Stars last summer. He had 11 goals and 15 assists in 76 games this season.
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Mike Hoffman is Ottawa's last major restricted free agent left to sign. His arbitration hearing is Thursday.