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Halliday (upper body) will return to the lineup against New Jersey on Saturday, per TSN 1200 Ottawa.
Halliday will occupy a fourth-line role against the Devils after missing Wednesday's 5-2 win over Colorado. He has contributed three goals, 10 points, 24 shots on net and 24 hits through 21 appearances this season.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Deemed day-to-day
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Halliday is day-to-day because of an upper-body injury and is not expected to be an option for Wednesday's game against the Avalanche, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.
Halliday left Sunday's win over Vegas in the final frame after taking a hit into the boards. The 23-year-old has shown promise with three goals, eight points, 13 hits and a plus-4 rating over his last 10 games. Xavier Bourgault and Kurtis MacDermid are candidates to draw into the lineup Wednesday due to Halliday's injury.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Exits Sunday's game with injury
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Halliday exited Sunday's game against the Golden Knights in the third period due to an unspecified injury, Murray Pam of HockeyHotStove.com reports.
Halliday took a hard hit near the bench in the third period of Sunday's matchup and was unable to return down the stretch. Head coach Travis Green didn't provide an update on Halliday's status after the matchup, but Brady Tkachuk said, "He feels good, feels okay. So hopefully it's nothing too severe." Halliday put forth a strong performance prior to his departure, recording two goals, an assist, a hit and a blocked shot in 7:39 of ice time.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Pots first career goal
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Halliday scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Predators.
Halliday was recalled Thursday from AHL Belleville to fill in while David Perron (groin) is on the shelf. This is Halliday's third stint with the big club this season, and he could be with the team through the Olympic break. His goal Thursday was his first in the NHL to go with six assists, 21 shots on net, 23 hits and a minus-2 rating over 19 appearances as a rookie this season.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Summoned from AHL
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Halliday was recalled from AHL Belleville on Thursday.
Halliday has played 18 games with the Senators this season, his first in the NHL. Halliday has yet to find the back of the net, but he has chipped in with six assists and 22 hits while averaging 8:12 of ice time. Halliday had two goals and 24 assists in 22 AHL games before his recall.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Sent to Belleville
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Halliday was assigned to AHL Belleville on Saturday.
Halliday has played 18 games with the Senators this season, picking up six assists. He had one goal and 18 helpers in 17 AHL games before his recall.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: First two-point game
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Halliday picked up two assists Saturday in a 7-5 loss to Toronto.
It was his first two-point performance of his NHL career, and he logged just 8:43 in Saturday's contest. He has managed three assists in his last three games, but could lose his spot in the lineup if Shane Pinto (lower body) returns against Columbus on Monday.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Summoned to Ottawa
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Halliday was recalled from AHL Belleville on Thursday.
Halliday made his NHL debut two weeks ago and played four games with the Senators, picking up one assist before returning to Belleville. The 23-year-old center had three assists in two AHL games on the weekend, giving him one goal and 18 helpers with Belleville before his recall Thursday.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Sent to AHL affiliate
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Halliday was loaned to AHL Belleville on Friday.
Brady Tkachuk (thumb) was taken off injured Friday, which resulted in Halliday being dropped to the minors to free up a roster spot for the Sens. Halliday registered an assist, four shots on goal, three hits and a minus-1 rating during his four-game stint with the big club.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Earns helper in NHL debut
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Halliday logged a power-play assist in Thursday's 3-2 win over the Ducks.
Halliday saw just 5:28 of ice time in his NHL debut, including 2:01 on the power play. That's where he set up Shane Pinto's game-tying goal at 19:02 of the second period. It's unclear how long Halliday will be with the big club, but he made a decent first impression despite limited action in a fourth-line role. He posted one goal and 15 assists over 15 games with AHL Belleville prior to this call-up.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Recalled from minors
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Halliday was promoted from AHL Belleville on Tuesday.
Halliday's elevation to the NHL roster could be an indication that there is another injury among the Sens' forward group, though the team is also leaving on a seven-game road trip and may just want some emergency depth. If the 23-year-old Halliday does get into a game, it would mark his NHL debut after spending the last two seasons playing in the minors. An Ohio State product, Halliday was selected by Ottawa in the fourth round of the 2022 NHL Draft.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Racks up three assists for AHL team
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Halliday notched three assists in AHL Belleville's 6-4 win over Rochester on Wednesday.
Halliday has been a big playmaker for Belleville this season with one goal and 13 helpers over 13 appearances. He was assist-heavy last year as well, posting 19 goals and 32 assists over 71 regular-season contests in his first professional season. The 23-year-old forward has yet to make his NHL debut, but he could be in the mix for a call-up later in the year if he continues dishing out helpers at a high rate.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Back to minors
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Halliday was returned to AHL Belleville on Tuesday, per the AHL media site.
Halliday was brought up Monday but is back with Belleville in short order. The 2022 fourth-round pick has been productive in the minors with 15 goals and 28 helpers across 59 outings in 2024-25. The 22-year-old has yet to make his NHL debut.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Summoned from AHL
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Halliday was recalled from AHL Belleville on Monday.
Halliday has 15 goals and 43 points in 59 minor-league appearances this season. He will be an option for Tuesday's game versus Buffalo and could make his NHL debut if Ottawa has to replace a forward.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Sent to AHL camp
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Halliday was sent to AHL Belleville on Saturday.
Halliday had a pair of assists in his lone preseason game. The 22-year-old had 10 goals and 26 assists in 38 NCAA games with Ohio State before inking an entry-level contract with the Senators in March. He is likely to spend the season in the minors with Belleville.
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Senators' Stephen Halliday: Promoted from minors
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Halliday was elevated from AHL Belleville on Thursday.
Halliday and six other players were called up from the minors Thursday, likely as a way to fill out the roster ahead of preseason clashes with Detroit and Montreal on Friday and Saturday, respectively. For his part, the 22-year-old Halliday has yet to make his NHL debut and will almost certainly be shipped back to AHL Belleville ahead of Opening Night against the Panthers on Oct. 10.
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