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Chicago Blackhawks vs Ottawa Senators

Regular season · Saturday, December 20, 2025 · Canadian Tire Centre

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4–6

Final

SOG 24–40

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Game summary

The Ottawa Senators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4 on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Canadian Tire Centre. The Senators outshot the Blackhawks 40-24.

Brady Tkachuk scored twice, Ilya Mikheyev scored twice and David Perron scored twice. Tim Stützle, Andre Burakovsky, Nick Lardis and Fabian Zetterlund also scored.

Leevi Meriläinen made 20 saves on 24 shots for the win; Arvid Soderblom stopped 34 of 40.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Chicago BlackhawksCHI031424
Ottawa SenatorsOTT123640

Three stars

  1. ★1st starTim StützleOTT · 1G 2A
  2. ★2nd starDavid PerronOTT · 2G 0A
  3. ★3rd starIlya MikheyevCHI · 2G 0A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

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

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:45

3–4 · 3rd 1:45 · Perron. Vlasic was 1:45 into his shift when it went in.

GoalCHI on iceOTT on ice

0–1 OTT

1st 6:36 · Tkachuk

Levshunov 0:52

1–1 CHI

2nd 1:53 · Mikheyev

Giroux 0:54

1–2 OTT

2nd 8:02 · SH · Stützle

Long shift: Bertuzzi 1:12

2–2 CHI

2nd 9:55 · PP · Burakovsky

Long shift: Sanderson 1:02

2–3 OTT

2nd 14:07 · Tkachuk

Stuck out there: Levshunov 1:43

3–3 CHI

2nd 18:32 · Mikheyev

Tkachuk 0:52

3–4 OTT

3rd 1:45 · PP · Perron

Stuck out there: Vlasic 1:45

3–5 OTT

3rd 5:31 · Perron

Long shift: Murphy 1:03

4–5 CHI

3rd 7:17 · Lardis

Zub 0:32

4–6 OTT

3rd 16:10 · Zetterlund

Bertuzzi 0:56

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

CHIOTT
24Shots on goal40
40%Faceoff %60%
1/3Power play1/6
26Penalty minutes10
21Hits29
17Blocked shots8
15Giveaways7
5Takeaways5

Penalties

  • 1st 06:36Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  • 1st 12:47Tim Stützle · roughing2 min
  • 1st 12:47Matt Grzelcyk · high sticking double minor4 min
  • 1st 14:36Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 1st 19:27Ryan Greene · cross checking2 min
  • 2nd 07:29Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  • 2nd 08:53Nick Jensen · high sticking2 min
  • 3rd 00:31Jason Dickinson · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 09:25Artyom Levshunov · holding2 min
  • 3rd 16:32Ryan Donato · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 16:32Artem Zub · slashing2 min
  • 3rd 16:32Ryan Donato · slashing2 min
  • 3rd 16:32Ryan Donato · misconduct10 min

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