OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators today reduced their training camp roster by three players - two forwards and one defenceman.

Forwards Vitaly Abramov and Logan Brown along with defenceman Christian Jaros have been assigned to Belleville of the American Hockey League.

Ottawa's training camp roster is now composed of 24 players: two goaltenders, eight defencemen and 14 forwards.

The Senators open the 2019-20 season on Wednesday, Oct. 2, in Toronto before the team returns for the home opener on Saturday, Oct. 5, when they host the N.Y. Rangers at 7 p.m.

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