The Senators’ 2022 trade of Filip Gustavsson to the Wild for Cam Talbot backfired spectacularly—Talbot cratered with a sub-.900 save percentage while Gustavsson thrived in Minnesota. With a strong offense led by Stützle and Tkachuk, Ottawa nearly made the playoffs but was undone by shaky goaltending. Had Gustavsson stayed, even modest improvement could’ve pushed them into the postseason—and maybe spared them a cascade of goalie moves, including signing Korpisalo and trading for Ullmark, potentially reshaping the team’s future.

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