Senators Acquire Winger Warren Foegele from Los Angeles

In a notable move, the Ottawa Senators have finalized a deal to acquire winger Warren Foegele from the Los Angeles Kings. This transaction involves sending a second-round pick from the Buffalo Sabres, acquired in a previous deal, to the Kings. Additionally, both teams will exchange third-round picks under specific conditions.

Warren Foegele: Career Overview

The 29-year-old Foegele boasts an impressive eight-season career in the NHL. Selected 67th overall in the third round of the 2014 NHL Draft by the Carolina Hurricanes, he has played for the Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, and most recently, the Kings. Over his career, Foegele has participated in 560 regular-season games, scoring 111 goals and making 107 assists for a total of 218 points.

2024-25 Season Highlights

Foegele enjoyed his most productive season in 2024-25, where he netted 24 goals and recorded 22 assists for an impressive 46 points in 82 games with the Kings. His playoff experience includes 86 games and 27 points, comprising 13 goals and 14 assists. He reached the Stanley Cup Final in 2024 while playing for Edmonton.

Trade Details

The trade conditions also outline specific picks for the upcoming drafts:

• Ottawa will receive the lesser of Los Angeles’ third-round pick in 2026 or a third-round pick from Dallas (acquired in a prior trade).
• Los Angeles will receive the better of Ottawa’s third-round pick or a third-round pick from Washington (also acquired in a previous deal).
• If neither Ottawa nor Washington qualifies for the playoffs in 2026, Ottawa will instead yield the lesser of the two third-round picks to Los Angeles.

This acquisition positions the Senators to enhance their roster as they look to make competitive strides in the league. The team aims to leverage Foegele’s experience and offensive skills as they prepare for the upcoming season.