Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning

Regular season · Thursday, October 9, 2025 · Benchmark International Arena

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5–4

Final

SOG 34–25

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Game summary

The Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena. The Senators outshot the Lightning 34-25.

Nikita Kucherov scored twice and Shane Pinto scored twice. Oliver Bjorkstrand, Brayden Point, Dylan Cozens, Artem Zub and Claude Giroux also scored.

Linus Ullmark made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 29 of 33.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
OTT	1	2	2	5	34
TBL	3	0	1	4	25

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Oliver Bjorkstrand (1)Jake Guentzel (1), Brayden Point (1)Zub 1:10 into shift0–105:35 TBL · PPG
Brayden Point (1)Jake Guentzel (2), Darren Raddysh (1)0–207:00 TBL
Dylan Cozens (1)Brady Tkachuk (1), Jake Sanderson (1)1–210:18 OTT · PPG
Nikita Kucherov (1)Victor Hedman (1), Brayden Point (2)1–314:46 TBL · PPG

2nd period

Artem Zub (1)Brady Tkachuk (2), Tim Stützle (1)2–300:42 OTT
Shane Pinto (1)Artem Zub (1), Brady Tkachuk (3)3–315:09 OTT

3rd period

Shane Pinto (2)Jake Sanderson (2)Point 1:10 into shift4–318:13 OTT
Claude Giroux (1)Shane Pinto (1), Artem Zub (2)5–319:12 OTT · EN
Nikita Kucherov (2)Darren Raddysh (2), Victor Hedman (2)5–419:46 TBL

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:10

0–1 · 1st 5:35 · Bjorkstrand. Zub was 1:10 into his shift when it went in.

GoalOTT on iceTBL on iceDefenders’ longest

0–1 TBL

1st 5:35 · PP · Bjorkstrand

Long shift: Zub 1:10

Long shiftZub 1:10

0–2 TBL

1st 7:00 · Point

Cozens 0:50

NormalCozens 0:50

1–2 OTT

1st 10:18 · PP · Cozens

Hedman 0:38

Fresh legsHedman 0:38

1–3 TBL

1st 14:46 · PP · Kucherov

Amadio 0:53

NormalAmadio 0:53

2–3 OTT

2nd 0:42 · Zub

Kucherov 0:42

NormalKucherov 0:42

3–3 OTT

2nd 15:09 · Pinto

McDonagh 0:50

NormalMcDonagh 0:50

4–3 OTT

3rd 18:13 · Pinto

Long shift: Point 1:10

Long shiftPoint 1:10

5–3 OTT

3rd 19:12 · EN · Giroux

Raddysh 0:33

Empty netRaddysh 0:33

5–4 TBL

3rd 19:46 · Kucherov

Giroux 0:55

NormalGiroux 0:55

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).

3.9%

5.8%

6.5%

7.1%

7.3%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

OTTTBL

34Shots on goal25

55%Faceoff %45%

1/4Power play2/3

20Penalty minutes22

37Hits40

10Blocked shots18

13Giveaways16

2Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 02:26Kurtis MacDermid · fighting5 min
1st 02:26Curtis Douglas · fighting5 min
1st 04:45Dylan Cozens · holding2 min
1st 09:10Brandon Hagel · tripping2 min
1st 12:34Brady Tkachuk · roughing2 min
1st 12:34Anthony Cirelli · roughing2 min
1st 12:34Brandon Hagel · roughing2 min
1st 12:34Thomas Chabot · roughing2 min
1st 12:38Emil Lilleberg · fighting5 min
1st 12:38Donovan Sebrango · fighting5 min
1st 12:58David Perron · holding2 min
1st 15:19Pontus Holmberg · holding2 min
2nd 07:53Mitchell Chaffee · roughing2 min
2nd 18:31Mitchell Chaffee · holding2 min
3rd 02:23Artem Zub · interference2 min

Season series

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters

7Brady TkachukL	0	3	3	+1	5	3	0	2	50	19:24
12Shane PintoC	2	1	3	+2	2	0	0	0	57	19:21
2Artem ZubD	1	2	3	+4	5	2	0	2	–	20:44
85Jake SandersonD	0	2	2	+3	3	2	3	0	–	23:10
18Tim StützleC	0	1	1	+1	3	1	0	0	40	19:03
24Dylan CozensC	1	0	1	-1	2	3	1	2	67	15:35
28Claude GirouxR	1	0	1	+2	2	2	0	0	40	15:11
20Fabian ZetterlundL	0	0	0	+1	0	7	1	0	–	16:34
21Nick CousinsC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	10:46
22Michael AmadioR	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	–	18:54
23Kurtis MacDermidL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	–	02:13
57David PerronL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	–	12:37
71Ridly GreigC	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	0	33	18:09
89Lars EllerC	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	71	14:20
3Nick JensenD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	19:35
33Nikolas MatinpaloD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	–	13:35
37Donovan SebrangoD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	5	–	14:18
72Thomas ChabotD	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	2	–	22:00

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Leevi MeriläinenG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Linus UllmarkG	W	25	21	4	.840	59:53

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

21Brayden PointC	1	2	3	-2	1	0	1	0	43	19:40
59Jake GuentzelC	0	2	2	-2	2	0	2	0	–	22:32
86Nikita KucherovR	2	0	2	-2	4	0	0	0	–	20:55
43Darren RaddyshD	0	2	2	-1	2	1	1	0	–	17:33
77Victor HedmanD	0	2	2	-1	1	1	3	0	–	23:49
22Oliver BjorkstrandR	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	–	14:39
14Conor GeekieC	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	40	10:39
29Pontus HolmbergR	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	25	11:52
37Yanni GourdeC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	50	17:08
38Brandon HagelL	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	4	–	15:40
41Mitchell ChaffeeR	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	4	–	13:24
42Curtis DouglasC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	–	05:09
71Anthony CirelliC	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	60	14:56
93Gage GoncalvesC	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	–	11:56
24Max CrozierD	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	–	17:52
27Ryan McDonaghD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	18:45
78Emil LillebergD	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	–	19:02
81Erik CernakD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	0	–	18:25

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Jonas JohanssonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
88Andrei VasilevskiyG	L	33	29	4	.879	58:56