{
  "id": 7544656,
  "title": "Ottawa Senators sign Drake Batherson to record eight-year deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/ottawa-senators-sign-drake-batherson-to-record-eight-year-deal",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-15T11:57:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ottawa Citizen",
    "slug": "ottawa-citizen",
    "url": "https://ottawacitizen.com/ottawa-senators/ottawa-senators-sign-drake-batherson-to-record-eight-year-deal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Drake Batherson is here to stay. The Ottawa Senators served notice they want to keep their homegrown talent on Tuesday by signing him to a whopping eight-year, $86 million US extension, which is the largest contract in franchise history. The deal will carry an average annual value of $10.75 million pear year. The belief in […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}