Chartier signed a one-year, two-way contract with Ottawa on Saturday.
Chartier played six games with Ottawa last season, but he failed to hit the scoresheet over that span. Chartier did, however, have success at AHL Belleville last year, finding the back of the net 20 times and adding eight assists in 40 games.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Sent to AHL
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Chartier (upper body) was loaned to AHL Belleville on Monday, per the AHL transaction page.
Chartier, who had been out with an injury since Dec. 22, appears to be ready to resume playing again. He has eight shots on goal, three blocks and 10 hits in six games with Ottawa.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Lands on IR
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Per the NHL media site, Chartier has been placed on IR with an upper-body injury.
Now that he's on injured reserve, Chartier will miss Ottawa's next two games at a minimum. He's gone scoreless through six top-level appearances this season, so his absence shouldn't impact any fantasy lineups.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Exits Thursday's game
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Chartier (upper body) suffered an upper-body injury and won't return to Thursday's game versus the Capitals.
Chartier and Tyler Motte (upper body) both exited the game after the first period, leaving the Senators with just 10 forwards active. Derick Brassard could draw in if both Chartier and Motte are out for Tuesday's game versus the Bruins, but the Senators may also require reinforcements from AHL Belleville.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Makes long-awaited return to NHL
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Chartier earned a plus-1 rating during Monday's 3-0 victory over the visiting Ducks.
Competing in an NHL game for the first time since Nov. 15, 2018, the 2014 fifth-round draft pick was recalled from AHL Belleville on Monday and opened on the third line with Tyler Motte and Parker Kelly. Chartier, who is still searching for his first career assist, contributed two shots and one hit in 11:26 of ice time against the Ducks.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Shuttles back to minors
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Chartier was reassigned to AHL Belleville on Saturday.
Chartier was called up for the Senators' preseason finale, but he'll now resume his preparation for the AHL campaign with Belleville. If he performs well in the bus league, he could earn a call-up during the season.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Called up Saturday
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Chartier was called up from AHL Belleville on Saturday, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.
Chartier will draw into Saturday's preseason game versus the Canadiens, as Mathieu Joseph (undisclosed) is sidelined. The 26-year-old Chartier is still unlikely to make the Opening Night roster for the Senators, but he'll get one more chance to prove himself in front of the coaching staff.
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Senators' Rourke Chartier: Waived for AHL demotion
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Chartier was waived Sunday by Ottawa, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
Chartier will be assigned to Belleville of the AHL if he clears. He had 10 goals and 25 points in 33 minor-league matches last year.
