The Ottawa Senators have acquired centre Dylan Cozens, defenceman Dennis Gilbert and a second-round draft pick from the Buffalo Sabres for centre Josh Norris and defenceman Jacob Bernard-Docker ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline.

While Mikko Rantanen’s immediate future remains on hold in Carolina, the Ottawa Senators acquired Buffalo forward Dylan Cozens to help boost their late-season playoff hopes ahead of the NHL’s trade

While Mikko Rantanen’s immediate future remains on hold in Carolina, the Ottawa Senators acquired Buffalo forward Dylan Cozens to help boost their late-season playoff hopes ahead of the NHL’s trade deadline.

The Buffalo Sabres shook up their core by trading Dylan Cozens to the Ottawa Senators for Josh Norris, but is it what they need?

The Senators needed offensive help ahead of the trade deadline. They addressed it by adding Dylan Cozens, Fabian Zetterlund and more.

The Ottawa Senators erased a two-goal deficit with less than 10 minutes remaining to complete the comeback and win by a score of 4-3 in overtime.

Dylan Cozens and Brady Tkachuk emerged as solid contributors in a 4-3 Ottawa win over New York, one day after a shocking trade.

Twenty-four hours after being traded to the Senators along with blueliner Dennis Gilbert in exchange for forward Josh Norris and defenceman Jacob Bernard-Docker, Cozens made his Ottawa debut in the 4-3 overtime victory against the New York Rangers at the Canadian Tire Centre.

In a significant NHL trade, Dylan Cozens moved to the Ottawa Senators from the Buffalo Sabres, accompanied by Dennis Gilbert and a second-round pick. Cozens made a strong debut, delivering nine hits and assisting on a goal.