Player News

Injury Update (Fri Apr 19, 2024) - Will be ready for training camp

General manager Steve Staios said Friday that Norris (shoulder) will be ready for the start of training camp in September, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Injury Update (Mon Mar 11, 2024) - Undergoes third shoulder procedure

Norris will not play again this season after undergoing shoulder surgery, TSN reports Monday.

Injury Update (Fri Mar 1, 2024) - Lands on long-term IR

Norris (upper body) was placed on long-term injured reserve on Friday, per CapFriendly.

Injury Update (Thu Feb 29, 2024) - Surfaces on injured reserve

Norris (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Thursday, Steve Lloyd of TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Injury Update (Thu Feb 29, 2024) - Facing extended absence

Norris will be out for an extended period due to his upper-body injury, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

Injury Update (Thu Feb 29, 2024) - Undergoes MRI

Norris (upper body) is awaiting the results of an MRI conducted Wednesday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

Injury Update (Tue Feb 27, 2024) - Sustains upper-body injury

Norris (upper body) won't return to Tuesday's game versus the Predators.

Player Update (Thu Feb 22, 2024) - Big game snaps long goal drought

Norris scored twice Thursday in a 4-1 win over Dallas.

Player Update (Sat Jan 20, 2024) - Good to go Saturday

Norris (upper body) is expected to return Saturday against Winnipeg, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Injury Update (Wed Jan 17, 2024) - Might return this weekend

Norris (upper body) might be an option to return Saturday versus Winnipeg or Sunday against Philadelphia, coach Jacques Martin told TSN 1200 Ottawa on Wednesday.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 16, 2024) - Still unavailable

Norris (upper body) won't play Tuesday against Colorado, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.

Injury Update (Fri Jan 12, 2024) - Remains sidelined

Norris (upper body) won't play Saturday against San Jose, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

Injury Update (Thu Jan 11, 2024) - Sidelined versus Sabres

Norris will be unavailable against Buffalo on Thursday due to an upper-body injury, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Player Update (Wed Oct 18, 2023) - Tallies twice in season debut

Norris (shoulder) scored two goals on three shots in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Capitals.

Player Update (Wed Oct 18, 2023) - Set to make season debut

Norris (shoulder) will make his season debut Wednesday versus Washington, per Ian Mendes of The Athletic.

Injury Update (Mon Oct 9, 2023) - Lands on IR

Norris (shoulder) will begin the year on injured reserve, per PuckPedia.

Injury Update (Sat Oct 7, 2023) - Not playing Saturday

Per TSN 1200 Ottawa, Norris (shoulder) won't play in Saturday's preseason finale against Montreal and it's unclear when he will be available to return to the lineup.

Injury Update (Wed Oct 4, 2023) - Suffers minor setback

Norris suffered a minor setback while attempting to recover from a shoulder injury, Senators coach D.J. Smith told TSN 1200 Ottawa on Wednesday.

Injury Update (Thu Sep 28, 2023) - Not playing Friday

Norris (shoulder) will not play Friday versus the Jets, but he hopes to get into one or two preseason games, Ian Mendes of The Athletic reports.

Injury Update (Thu Sep 28, 2023) - Not playing Friday

Norris (shoulder) will not play Friday versus the Jets, but hopes to get into one or two preseason games, Ian Mendes of The Athletic reports.

Injury Update (Wed Sep 27, 2023) - Takes contact

Norris (shoulder) began taking contact during Wednesday's practice and could be available for Friday's preseason matchup with Winnipeg, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

Injury Update (Wed Sep 20, 2023) - Not ready for contact

Norris (shoulder) will initially wear a no-contact jersey during training camp practices, per Claire Hanna of TSN.

Injury Update (Fri Apr 14, 2023) - Hopes to skate next month

Norris (shoulder) is looking to start skating next month, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

Injury Update (Thu Feb 16, 2023) - Successful surgery

Norris had successful surgery on his shoulder a few weeks ago and will be ready for the start of training camp, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.

Injury Update (Mon Jan 23, 2023) - Done for season

Norris will miss the rest of the 2022-23 season after undergoing shoulder surgery in the near future. He was placed on injured reserve Monday.

Player Update (Tue Jan 17, 2023) - Taken off IR

Norris (shoulder) was removed from injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Injury Update (Sun Jan 15, 2023) - Getting very close

Coach D.J. Smith said Norris (shoulder) is getting very close to being ready to return, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Injury Update (Wed Jan 11, 2023) - Participating in practice

Norris (shoulder) is fully involved in practices but is not yet ready to return, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.

Injury Update (Tue Jan 3, 2023) - Return not imminent

Norris (shoulder) is not expected to return anytime soon, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Injury Update (Thu Dec 29, 2022) - On trip with team

Norris (shoulder) will travel with the Senators for the team's current two-game road trip, but he won't play in either contest, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Injury Update (Fri Dec 16, 2022) - Practicing in regular jersey

Norris (shoulder) is practicing in a regular jersey Friday, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

Injury Update (Thu Dec 8, 2022) - Skating at practice Thursday

Norris (shoulder) was skating at practice Thursday, according to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun.

Injury Update (Mon Nov 7, 2022) - Won't require surgery

Norris (shoulder) won't require surgery after consulting with five doctors and two specialists, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

Injury Update (Fri Nov 4, 2022) - Seeking second opinion

Norris will seek a second opinion on his injured shoulder, according to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun.