Toronto Maple Leafs vs Ottawa Senators
Preseason · Sunday, September 21, 2025 · Canadian Tire Centre
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Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Ottawa Senators 4–3 on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Canadian Tire Centre. The Senators outshot the Maple Leafs 35–20.
Goals came from Calle Jarnkrok, Nick Robertson, William Villeneuve, Ridly Greig, Matthew Barbolini, Arthur Kaliyev and Olle Lycksell.
Artur Akhtyamov made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Mads Sogaard stopped 11 of 12.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Calle Jarnkrok (1)Unassisted1–000:47 TOR
Nick Robertson (1)David Kampf (1)2–012:47 TOR
William Villeneuve (1)Vinni Lettieri (1), Luke Haymes (1)3–018:00 TOR ·
2nd period
Ridly Greig (1)Drake Batherson (1), Donovan Sebrango (1)3–101:45 OTT
Matthew Barbolini (1)Bo Groulx (1), Philippe Myers (1)4–105:42 TOR · 
Arthur Kaliyev (1)Ridly Greig (1), David Perron (1)4–213:12 OTT
3rd period
Olle Lycksell (1)Brady Tkachuk (1), Drake Batherson (2)4–304:33 OTT ·
Tired legs
When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2025–26 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.
1–0 TOR
1st 0:47 · Jarnkrok
Matinpalo 0:47
2–0 TOR
1st 12:47 · Robertson
Sebrango 0:26
3–0 TOR
1st 18:00 · · Villeneuve
Lycksell 0:31
3–1 OTT
2nd 1:45 · Greig
Villeneuve 0:09
4–1 TOR
2nd 5:42 · · Barbolini
Stützle 0:16
4–2 OTT
2nd 13:12 · Kaliyev
Mermis 0:42
4–3 OTT
3rd 4:33 · · Lycksell
Mermis 0:34
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.9×
When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.9 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 14 against about 1 in 26.
30%
of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.
Team stats
Penalties
- 10:11 into the first period
Ben Danford · hooking2 min - 16:58 into the first period
Ridly Greig · holding2 min - 3:44 into the second periodRidly Greig · slashing2 min
- 3:44 into the second periodMichael Pezzetta · roughing2 min
- 3:44 into the second periodDrake Batherson · roughing2 min
- 3:44 into the second periodMichael Pezzetta · roughing2 min
- 3:44 into the second periodDrake Batherson · roughing2 min
- 6:15 into the second periodBen Danford · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 11:11 into the second periodMarshall Rifai · high sticking2 min
- 13:13 into the second periodZack MacEwen · fighting5 min
- 13:13 into the second periodMarshall Rifai · fighting5 min
- 14:21 into the second periodDavid Perron · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 14:21 into the second periodVinni Lettieri · roughing2 min
- 15:32 into the second periodThomas Chabot · holding2 min
- 17:50 into the second periodPhilippe Myers · tripping2 min
- 1:39 into the third periodBrady Tkachuk · roughing2 min
- 3:07 into the third periodJacob Quillan · interference2 min
- 14:54 into the third periodHenry Thrun · holding2 min
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:00 |
| 29Bo GroulxC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:34 |
| 43Luke HaymesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:58 |
| 64David KampfC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 68Matthew BarboliniC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 11:42 |
| 71Vinni LettieriC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:36 |
| 89Nick RobertsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:15 |
| 51Philippe MyersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:01 |
| 76William VilleneuveD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:02 |
| 26Jacob QuillanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 15:02 |
| 42Landon SimR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:56 |
| 53Easton CowanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:19 |
| 61Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 10:56 |
| 72Travis BoydC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:43 |
| 3Henry ThrunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:20 |
| 36Dakota MermisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:10 |
| 38Ben DanfordD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:41 |
| 83Marshall RifaiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 18:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50Vyacheslav PeksaG | 18 | 2 | .889 | |
| 70Artur AkhtyamovG | W | 17 | 1 | .941 |
Ottawa Senators
| 19Drake BathersonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:01 |
| 71Ridly GreigC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 16:15 |
| 7Brady TkachukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18:13 |
| 15Olle LycksellR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:46 |
| 34Arthur KaliyevR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:21 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:24 |
| 37Donovan SebrangoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:38 |
| 14Jan JenikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 08:57 |
| 17Zack MacEwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 08:45 |
| 18Tim StützleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:27 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 12:10 |
| 28Claude GirouxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:30 |
| 63Oskar PetterssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:15 |
| 10Jordan SpenceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:36 |
| 33Nikolas MatinpaloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:40 |
| 43Tyler KlevenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:20 |
| 60Lassi ThomsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:25 |
| 72Thomas ChabotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25:43 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 8 | 3 | .625 | |
| 40Mads SogaardG | L | 12 | 1 | .917 |