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Vegas Golden Knights vs Ottawa Senators

Regular season · Thursday, December 10, 2026 · Canadian Tire Centre

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TSN5 · RDS2 · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, December 10, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on TSN5, RDS2 and SCRIPPS.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Golden Knights

Game 2 of a road trip: Montréal, now Ottawa.

  1. 302026-11-30: no game
  2. 12026-12-01: at LAK
  3. 22026-12-02: no game
  4. 32026-12-03: vs UTA
  5. 42026-12-04: no game
  6. 52026-12-05: vs WPG
  7. 62026-12-06: no game
  8. 72026-12-07: no game
  9. 82026-12-08: at MTL
  10. 92026-12-09: no game
  11. 102026-12-10: at OTT
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~115 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,359 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+3 h
body clock vs home

Senators

Another game at home.

  1. 302026-11-30: at NSH
  2. 12026-12-01: no game
  3. 22026-12-02: no game
  4. 32026-12-03: vs NJD
  5. 42026-12-04: no game
  6. 52026-12-05: vs TBL
  7. 62026-12-06: at MTL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  8. 72026-12-07: no game
  9. 82026-12-08: vs ANA
  10. 92026-12-09: no game
  11. 102026-12-10: vs VGK
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden KnightsTue, Oct 13 at NSH
  1. L1Barbashev#49Eichel#9Stone#61
    12:11 together at 5v5
  2. L2Connelly#24Hertl#48Lavoie#36
    10:54 together at 5v5
  3. L3Karlsson#71Howden#21Marner#93
    9:41 together at 5v5
  4. L4Dowd#26Gatcomb#17Bowman#42
    9:00 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewAndersson#4Lauzon#5
    15:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewHanifin#15Coghlan#52
    15:11 together at 5v5
  3. D3McNabb#3Theodore#27
    14:43 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Connelly LHertl CEichel CStone RMarner R1:49
  2. 2Barbashev LKarlsson CBowman RTheodore DAndersson D1:49

Penalty kill

  1. 1Dowd CKarlsson CMcNabb DTheodore D1:39
  2. 2Eichel CStone RHanifin DLauzon D1:25
Ottawa SenatorsSenatorsTue, Oct 13 vs STL
  1. L1Pinto#12Giroux#28Amadio#22
    8:55 together at 5v5
  2. L2Burakovsky#95Cozens#24Greig#71
    6:26 together at 5v5
  3. L3Foegele#37Stützle#18Batherson#19
    6:17 together at 5v5
  4. L4Zetterlund#20Cousins#21Halliday#34
    2:25 together at 5v5
  1. D1Kleven#43Yakemchuk#26
    8:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Chabot#72Spence#10
    8:53 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewDonovan#56Stanley#73
    4:34 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Cozens CStützle CHalliday CBatherson RYakemchuk D3:53
  2. 2Burakovsky LZetterlund LPinto CGiroux RChabot D0:54

Penalty kill

  1. 1Pinto CGreig CChabot DKleven D0:48
  2. 2Foegele LPinto CSpence DKleven D0:31

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

VGKOTT

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

VGK 77% (2nd most settled)OTT 50% (3rd most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

VGK 1:30 left (5th latest · 17 pulls)OTT 1:42 left (14th latest · 14 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

VGK 47.9s (12th shortest)OTT 43.2s (shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

VGK 26% (5th least often)OTT 29% (16th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series