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Batherson has 3 goals and an assist as Senators beat Ducks 5-1

Anaheim Ducks vs. Ottawa Senators: Game Highlights

Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist, and Noah Gregor also scored for the Senators. Linus Ullmark stopped 31 shots.

Cutter Gauthier scored for the Ducks, and John Gibson finished with 29 saves. Anaheim has lost four straight.

Gregor opened the scoring for the Senators at 2:55 of the first period, scoring on their first shot of the game.

Ottawa then capitalized on a lengthy two-man advantage when Batherson scored his 100th career goal. The puck disappeared under a sprawling Gibson. It was declared a goal after a review.

Batherson made it 3-0 with his second power-play goal of the night and completed the hat trick midway through the second.

He picked up an assist on Tkachuk’s power-play goal midway through the third to make it 5-0.

Gauthier spoiled Ullmark’s shutout bid with his fourth of the season with 7:18 remaining.

Takeaways Senators: Special teams were the difference as Ottawa went 3 for 5 on the power play and 5 for 5 on the penalty kill.

Ducks: By the time Anaheim found its game legs, the Ducks trailed 3-0.

Key moment Already killing a holding penalty, the Ducks took a delay of game minor to give Ottawa a two-man advantage for almost two minutes. The Senators capitalized for a 2-0 lead.

Key stat The Ducks have struggled at home (5-9-1), but were 4-0-2 in their last previous six on the road.

Up Next Senators visit Carolina on Friday, and Ducks visit Toronto on Thursday.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 2:55 Noah Gregor Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Zack Ostapchuk (2), Nick Jensen (10)
Goal 1st Period 11:15 Drake Batherson Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Tim Stützle (25), Jake Sanderson (14)
Goal 1st Period 18:25 Drake Batherson Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Brady Tkachuk (17), Josh Norris (7)
Goal 2nd Period 10:30 Drake Batherson Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal 3rd Period 8:58 Brady Tkachuk Goal (14) Batted, assists: Drake Batherson (20), Tim Stützle (26)
Goal 3rd Period 12:42 Cutter Gauthier Goal (4) Tip-In, assists: Mason McTavish (9)

Statistics

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15 Blocked Shots 12
37 Hits 23
3 Takeaways 5
32 Shots 34
0 Power Play Goals 3
5 Power Play Opportunities 5
0.0 Power Play Percentage 60.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
19 Faceoffs Won 35
35.2 Faceoff Win Percent 64.8
14 Giveaways 12
7 Total Penalties 6
25 Penalty Minutes 15
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Hayden Hodgson, RW Out Apr 22
Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ross Johnston, LW Out Apr 21
John Gibson, G Out Apr 16

Game Information

Canadian Tire Centre

Location: Ottawa, ON
Attendance: 16,893 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 50 22 110 10
Los Angeles 48 25 105 9
Edmonton 48 29 101 5
Calgary 41 27 96 14
Vancouver 38 30 90 14
Anaheim 35 37 80 10
Seattle 35 41 76 6
San Jose 20 50 52 12

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Toronto 52 26 108 4
Tampa Bay 47 27 102 8
Florida 47 31 98 4
Ottawa 45 30 97 7
Montreal 40 31 91 11
Detroit 39 35 86 8
Buffalo 36 39 79 7
Boston 33 39 76 10
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