Elevate your local knowledge

Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!

Select Region

Ottawa Senators and forward Shane Pinto agree to four-year, US$30-million extension

OTTAWA, ONT. — The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Shane Pinto to a four-year contract extension, the team announced Thursday.

The deal carries an average annual value of US$7.5 million.

Entering play Thursday, the 25-year-old Pinto has eight goals and six assists in 17 games this season, his sixth with the Senators.

Pinto had a career year in 2024-25, scoring 21 goals and 16 assists in 70 games.

He had served a suspension for violating the league’s gambling rules at the start of the 2023-24 season, limiting him to 41 games.

A second-round pick (32nd overall) in 2019, Pinto has 121 points in 227 NHL games.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 13, 2025.

Ottawa Senators and forward Shane Pinto agree to four-year, US$30-million extension | iNFOnews.ca
Senators forward Shane Pinto celebrates his goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with Claude Giroux during an NHL playoff game in Ottawa on April 26, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

News from © The Canadian Press, . All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Join the Conversation!

Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?

The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press is Canada's trusted news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms.