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Steve Staios held a state-of-the-union address at the Canadian Tire Centre before heading to Toronto for the annual general managers meeting on Tuesday after the Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Article content

The Ottawa Senators’ president of hockey operations and general manager touched on several topics with the local media, including the future of centre Shane Pinto, possible upgrades to the roster, and a couple of the club’s restricted free agents. Article content Article content

The Senators will reach the 20-game mark next Thursday against the Anaheim Ducks to begin a 15-day, seven-game road trip.

The Senators will continue talks with centre Shane Pinto’s New York-based agent, Lewis Gross, to see if they can get a contract extension in place.

“We’ve

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