Nearly 2 weeks after their season officially ended, the Ottawa Senators have cleaned out their lockers, as GM Steve Staios and head coach Travis Green prepare for a pivotal 4-month stretch. The two architects met with the media on Monday to address today's burning questions, including the future of Claude Giroux and the potential fate of this year's first-round draft pick. CFRA Live technical producer Stephen Ellsworth analyzes the areas of improvement for a team that is presumably on the rise. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.

<p>Nearly 2 weeks after their season officially ended, the Ottawa Senators have cleaned out their lockers, as GM Steve Staios and head coach Travis Green prepare for a pivotal 4-month stretch. The two architects met with the media on Monday to address today's burning questions, including the future of Claude Giroux and the potential fate of this year's first-round draft pick. CFRA Live technical producer Stephen Ellsworth analyzes the areas of improvement for a team that is presumably on the rise. But first, we bring you up to speed on today&rsquo;s top headlines.</p>