League sources told Postmedia that the Senators offered an eight-year, $52 million deal in mid-October.

The Ottawa Senators and Shane Pinto need to determine the right price. Article content

The Senators centre continued to add to his October point total with an assist on Lars Eller’s shorthanded effort in a 4-3 overtime victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday at the Canadian Tire Centre. Article content Article content

As the Senators prepare to face the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday at the Bell Centre, Pinto has posted eight goals, three assists and 11 points in the club’s first 12 games of the season.

A restricted free agent on July 1 with the right to file for arbitration, Pinto’s hot start has left everybody wondering what kind of raise he’s going to get after making

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