Steve Staios is keeping all options on the table for the National Hockey League trade deadline. While the club’s president of hockey operations and general manager would like to see the answers come from within just past the midpoint of the season,

Ahead of Sunday night's 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars, Ottawa Senators general manager Steve Staios met with the media to discuss the team's performance and outlook at the halfway point of the season.

The Senators GM met the media Sunday afternoon, confident in what the pipeline has to offer despite a rash of injuries.

The Senators are commencing discussions about trade acquisition targets with over seven weeks to go until the March 7 trade deadline, general manager Steve Staios told Bruce Garrioch for the Ottawa Citizen yesterday.

Ottawa Senators’ GM Steve Staios says there’s a long way to go, and the team is having internal conversations about what their approach will be at the trade deadline, but if he can help his group, he will.