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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Ottawa Senators

Regular season · Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · Canadian Tire Centre

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2–6

Final

SOG 30–32

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Game summary

The Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Canadian Tire Centre. The Senators outshot the Lightning 32-30.

Jake Sanderson scored twice. Jordan Spence, Nick Paul, Fabian Zetterlund, Corey Perry, Tim Stützle and Shane Pinto also scored.

Linus Ullmark made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Jonas Johansson stopped 26 of 31.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Tampa Bay LightningTBL011230
Ottawa SenatorsOTT015632

Three stars

  1. ★1st starJake SandersonOTT · 2G 0A
  2. ★2nd starBrady TkachukOTT · 0G 4A
  3. ★3rd starTim StützleOTT · 1G 2A

Scoring

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+
1:26

1–3 · 3rd 4:39 · Sanderson. TBL stayed on through an icing. Perry was 1:26 into his shift when it went in.

GoalTBL on iceOTT on ice

0–1 OTT

2nd 15:46 · Spence

Gourde 0:57

1–1 TBL

2nd 18:23 · Paul

Long shift: Pinto 1:03

1–2 OTT

3rd 2:45 · Zetterlund

Cernak 0:51

1–3 OTT

3rd 4:39 · Sanderson

Long shift: Perry 1:26

2–3 TBL

3rd 10:35 · Perry

Crotty 0:45

2–4 OTT

3rd 12:51 · PP · Stützle

Long shift: Cernak 1:01

2–5 OTT

3rd 13:04 · PP · Sanderson

Long shift: Cernak 1:14

2–6 OTT

3rd 16:41 · EN · Pinto

Guentzel 1:51

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

TBLOTT
30Shots on goal32
61%Faceoff %39%
0/2Power play2/3
8Penalty minutes6
15Hits19
12Blocked shots12
18Giveaways11
4Takeaways4

Penalties

  • 1st 03:49Tim Stützle · slashing2 min
  • 1st 03:49Charle-Edouard D'Astous · cross checking2 min
  • 1st 06:33Conor Geekie · cross checking2 min
  • 2nd 05:15Tim Stützle · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 12:32Yanni Gourde · holding the stick2 min
  • 3rd 12:51Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  • 3rd 15:40Bench · too many men on the ice2 min

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