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Senators sign centre Stephen Halliday to two-year contract extension

Halliday’s extension follows an 11-point rookie NHL season and a point-per-game pace with Belleville, the Senators said.

  • The Ottawa Senators signed centre Stephen Halliday to a two-year contract extension worth $2.15 million on Tuesday, carrying an average annual value of US$1.075 million through the 2027-28 season.
  • Originally selected as a fourth-round pick in 2022, the 23-year-old from Ajax, Ont., made his NHL debut on Nov. 20, 2025, picking up an assist in a 3-2 win over Anaheim.
  • Halliday appeared in 30 NHL games this season, recording 4 goals and 7 assists, while also registering 29 points in 29 games for the Belleville Senators.
  • General manager Steve Staios said, "He is committed to his craft," and the team remains excited about what the future brings for the centre.
  • Although Halliday did not suit up in the playoffs as the Senators were swept in the first round by the Carolina Hurricanes, the organization looks toward his continued development.
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Senators sign centre Stephen Halliday to two-year contract extension

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed centre Stephen Halliday on a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Tuesday.

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The Ottawa Senators awarded a new contract to the centre player Stephen Halliday, only 23 years old. He will receive an average annual salary of $1,075,000 until the end of the 2027-2028 season. Halliday made his NHL debut this season in November, and won 11 points in 30 games. Read also: NHL! End of stress for Jean-Gabriel Pageau: the luxury of stability at 33 years old NHL: After the sweep in four matches, the end-of-season record of Senators …

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