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Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Hagel scores go-ahead goal early in 3rd and Lightning snap Senators' 5-game win streak 4-3

Ottawa Senators vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Highlights

Luke Glendening, Nikita Kucherov and Ryan McDonagh also scored for Tampa Bay while Andrei Vasilevskiy finished with 25 saves.

Michael Amadio, Claude Giroux and Drake Batherson scored for Ottawa. Linus Ullmark, making his first start in goal since Dec. 22, finished with 34 saves.

Amadio put Ottawa up 1-0 after the first period with a power-play goal. Glendening tied the game on a tip of Emil Lilleberg shot 1:44 into the second period. Kucherov scored on the power play at 7:38, but Giroux tied the game 1:52 later.

Hagel put the Lightning up 3-2 1:56 into the third.

Takeaways Senators: Center Shane Pinto left the game in first period with a lower-body injury and did not return. Thomas Chabot, who had two assists in the game, passed Chris Phillips for third most assists by a defenseman in franchise history behind Erik Karlsson (392) and Wade Redden (309).

Lightning: Center Nick Paul sustained an unspecified injury in the first period and did not return to the game. Kucherov reached the 25-goal mark for his 10th consecutive season (not counting 2020-21 when he missed the season due to injury).

Key moment In the final minute of the second period in a 2-2 game, Vasilevskiy stopped Ridley Greig coming off the bench with 44 seconds left in the period and 11 seconds later Drake Batherson put a breakaway chance wide.

Key stat Ottawa lost for just the fourth time in 26 games when scoring first.

Up Next The teams will meet again in Tampa on Thursday night.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 14:09 Michael Amadio Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Ridly Greig (9), David Perron (3)
Goal 2nd Period 1:44 Luke Glendening Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Emil Lilleberg (12), Nick Perbix (9)
Goal 2nd Period 7:38 Nikita Kucherov Goal (25) Slap Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (34)
Goal 2nd Period 9:30 Claude Giroux Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Chabot (21), Tim Stützle (37)
Goal 3rd Period 1:56 Brandon Hagel Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal 3rd Period 18:25 Ryan McDonagh Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (35), Anthony Cirelli (21)
Goal 3rd Period 18:40 Drake Batherson Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Jake Sanderson (30), Thomas Chabot (22)

Statistics

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16 Blocked Shots 10
13 Hits 17
3 Takeaways 5
28 Shots 38
1 Power Play Goals 1
2 Power Play Opportunities 4
50.0 Power Play Percentage 25.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
36 Faceoffs Won 22
62.1 Faceoff Win Percent 37.9
10 Giveaways 5
4 Total Penalties 2
8 Penalty Minutes 4

Game Information

Amalie Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Florida 34 20 71 3
Toronto 33 20 68 2
Tampa Bay 31 20 66 4
Ottawa 29 23 62 4
Detroit 28 22 61 5
Boston 27 24 60 6
Montreal 25 26 55 5
Buffalo 22 27 49 5
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