With players starting to arrive in Ottawa and the roster nearly set, we bring you a season preview episode, where we answer such questions as "which teammates will Thomas Chabot hug this season?" and "which players will cause the most controversy?"

But first, we call out the Sens for their blatant misogyny in making an important announcement right after we finished recording our last episode.

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