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The Belleville Senators, the AHL affiliate of the Ottawa Senators, announced this evening that the team will remain in the City of Belleville through at least the 2026-27 American Hockey League season.

The terms of the original agreement between the Belleville Senators and the city has been extended by another two years until June 30, 2027. There maintains a renewal option for another term once completed.
Additionally, a letter of intent has been signed agreeing that Belleville's payments and interest calculations have been deferred until the end of the 2020-21 AHL season while the free rent period on CAA Arena, the team's home, has been extended for 16 months. The agreement was made to help allow Belleville to get through the Covid-19 pandemic.
Since its inception ahead of the 2017-18 season, the Belleville Senators have developed and produced many current members of the Ottawa Senators including
Drake Batherson
, Thomas Chabot, Marcus Hogberg, Nicholas Paul and Colin White among others.