2 Ottawa Sports Teams — Tickets & Schedule
Ottawa fields 2 professional franchises across NHL, CFL, drawing sell-out crowds to Canadian Tire Centre and other local venues. hockey nights run October through June, and CFL Friday nights light up the gridiron. Whether you are chasing a marquee divisional rivalry, a Saturday family outing, or your first time in town, the listings below give you each Ottawa pro team, the league they play in, and their primary home venue. Click any team for live Ticketmaster schedules, seat maps, parking and transit tips, presale windows, and game-day guides built for visiting and local fans alike — refreshed every twelve hours so prices and availability stay current.
Ottawa Senators
NHL
Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Redblacks
CFL
TD Place Arena
Which sports teams play in Ottawa?▼
Ottawa fields 2 professional teams: the Ottawa Senators (NHL), the Ottawa Redblacks (CFL). Home games are played at Canadian Tire Centre, TD Place Arena — click any team card below for the full 2026 schedule and live ticket pricing.
Where do the Ottawa Senators play home games?▼
The Ottawa Senators play their 2026 home games at Canadian Tire Centre in the Kanata area. OC Transpo express bus routes run on event nights.
When does the Ottawa Senators season start in 2026?▼
The NHL regular season typically opens in mid-October and runs through April (playoffs through June). That means the Ottawa Senators home schedule starts around the same window — check the team page below for the exact 2026 game-by-game calendar as it becomes available. Ottawa also hosts CFL games at different times of year.
How much are Ottawa Senators tickets?▼
Ottawa Senators ticket prices vary by opponent, day of the week, and seat section. Regular-season weeknight games at Canadian Tire Centre typically start lower than weekend matchups or rivalry nights. Upper-deck and end-zone seats are the most affordable entry points; lower-bowl and premium sections run significantly higher. Use the seat map on each event listing to compare live prices before you buy.
How early should I buy Ottawa Senators tickets?▼
For regular-season Senators games, buying one to three weeks ahead usually gives you the best combination of seat selection and price. Rivalry matchups, holiday games, and playoff rounds sell out fast — sometimes within hours of the public on-sale. Pre-sale access through team newsletters or Ticketmaster Verified Fan can get you in a few days early for the most in-demand dates.
Can I get cheap Ottawa sports tickets?▼
Yes — last-minute deals, upper-deck seats, and weeknight games against lower-tier opponents are usually the most affordable options at Canadian Tire Centre. Ticketmaster's verified resale marketplace often lists face-value or below-face tickets close to game day. For a curated guide to finding the best-value seats across all Ottawa teams, see the <a href="/ottawa/cheap-tickets">Ottawa cheap tickets guide</a>.