The first-round draft pick in 2024 will make his first step towards trying to make the roster when he suits up in the Prospects Challenge this weekend in Montreal.

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The Ottawa Senators’ top selection in the 2024 National Hockey League draft is a man of few words, and, with training camp set to open next Wednesday at the Canadian Tire Centre, the 19-year-old defenceman has his eye on the prize of making the roster. Article content

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Yakemchuk was on the ice in Ottawa on Thursday and will make his first step towards trying to make the roster when he suits up in the Prospects Challenge with the other Senators rookies this weekend at the Bell Centre in Montreal.

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