OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators ( @Senators ) announced today that they have reduced their training camp roster by way of assigning 15 players to the American Hockey League's Belleville Senators' training camp, by placing seven players on waivers for the purpose of assignment to the B-Sens and by releasing one player from his professional tryout agreement with the club.

Fifteen (15) players were assigned to Belleville this morning including: Rudolfs Balcers, Drake Batherson, Logan Brown, Andreas Englund, Macoy Erkamps, Gabriel Gagne, Filip Gustavsson, Marcus Hogberg, Joe Labate, Boston Leier, Aaron Luchuk, Stuart Percy, Jack Rodewald, Ryan Scarfo and Andrew Sturtz.

Seven players were placed on waivers for the purpose of assignment to the B-Sens training camp including: Chase Balisy, Julius Bergman, Erik Burgdoerfer, Nick Paul, Ben Sexton, Patrick Sieloff and Adam Tambellini.

Forward Jack Skille has been released from his professional tryout agreement with the Senators.

The Senators training camp roster is now composed of 30 players: three goaltenders, nine defencemen and 18 forwards.

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