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Ottawa Senators 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Ottawa Senators 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4. Shots on goal: OTT 28, TBL 27. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 OTT 2-0 TBL; P2 OTT 0-2 TBL; P3 OTT 0-2 TBL.

Scoring plays: P1 00:18 Dylan Cozens (assists: Tyler Kleven, Brady Tkachuk) to make it OTT 1-0 TBL; P1 04:25 Jordan Spence (assists: Nick Cousins, Artem Zub) to make it OTT 2-0 TBL; P2 03:37 Brandon Hagel (assists: Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Emil Lilleberg) to make it OTT 2-1 TBL; P2 05:14 Charle-Edouard D'Astous (assists: Yanni Gourde, Zemgus Girgensons) to make it OTT 2-2 TBL; P3 08:51 Emil Lilleberg (assists: Brandon Hagel, Gage Goncalves) to make it OTT 2-3 TBL; P3 17:48 Jake Guentzel (assists: Corey Perry, Emil Lilleberg) to make it OTT 2-4 TBL. Top skaters: Emil Lilleberg (TBL) 1 G, 2 A; Brandon Hagel (TBL) 1 G, 1 A; Charle-Edouard D'Astous (TBL) 1 G, 1 A; Jake Guentzel (TBL) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): James Reimer (OTT) 23 saves on 27, decision L; Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL) 26 saves on 28, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · TBL
Emil Lilleberg
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 1 SOG · 14:58 TOI
Goals · TBL
Brandon Hagel
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 22:17 TOI
Goaltending · TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy
26 saves on 28 shots (.929) · W
Season highs
Emil Lilleberg · Season-high 3 points

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

OTT 2 largest lead P1 4:25 (OTT 2, TBL 0) · 2-0 run, P1 0:18–P1 4:25
TBL 2 largest lead P3 17:48 (OTT 2, TBL 4) · 4-0 run, P2 3:37–P3 17:48
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 0:18 Dylan Cozens (Tyler Kleven, Brady Tkachuk) OTT · wrist shot · OTT 1, TBL 0
  • P1 4:25 Jordan Spence (Nick Cousins, Artem Zub) OTT · wrist shot · OTT 2, TBL 0
  • P2 3:37 Brandon Hagel (Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Emil Lilleberg) TBL · wrist shot · OTT 2, TBL 1
  • P2 5:14 Charle-Edouard D'Astous (Yanni Gourde, Zemgus Girgensons) TBL · wrist shot · OTT 2, TBL 2
  • P3 8:51 Emil Lilleberg (Brandon Hagel, Gage Goncalves) TBL · backhand shot · OTT 2, TBL 3
  • P3 17:48 Jake Guentzel (Corey Perry, Emil Lilleberg) TBL · wrist shot · OTT 2, TBL 4

Linescore

123 T
OTT 200 2
TBL 022 4

Shots on goal: OTT 28, TBL 27

📋 Team Stats

OTTTBL
28Shots on goal27
64Shot attempts66
35Faceoff wins29
23Hits21
25Blocked shots12
0Power-play goals0
7Takeaways1
18Giveaways15
10Penalty minutes6
85.2%Save %92.9%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
OTT118928
TBL811827

🎯 Shot Map

Ottawa Senators2 G · 40 attempts
Dylan Cozens: goal (wrist)Artem Zub: saved (slap)Nick Cousins: saved (snap)Jordan Spence: goal (wrist)Nikolas Matinpalo: saved (snap)Tyler Kleven: missed the netTyler Kleven: missed the netTim Stützle: saved (wrist)Brady Tkachuk: saved (snap)Brady Tkachuk: missed the netNikolas Matinpalo: saved (wrist)Warren Foegele: saved (snap)Michael Amadio: saved (snap)Nick Cousins: saved (snap)Fabian Zetterlund: saved (slap)Drake Batherson: missed the netDrake Batherson: saved (snap)Tim Stützle: saved (slap)Drake Batherson: missed the netDrake Batherson: saved (snap)Tim Stützle: saved (snap)Brady Tkachuk: saved (deflected)Claude Giroux: saved (snap)Jordan Spence: saved (snap)Fabian Zetterlund: saved (snap)Jordan Spence: missed the netTyler Kleven: saved (slap)Artem Zub: missed the netDylan Cozens: missed the netNikolas Matinpalo: saved (slap)Nick Cousins: saved (slap)Brady Tkachuk: saved (snap)Warren Foegele: saved (snap)Lassi Thomson: missed the netJordan Spence: saved (slap)Brady Tkachuk: missed the netClaude Giroux: saved (snap)Jordan Spence: saved (slap)Michael Amadio: missed the netRidly Greig: missed the net
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 26Saved65% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net30% of attempts
Tampa Bay Lightning4 G · 53 attempts
Brandon Hagel: missed the netDarren Raddysh: missed the netScott Sabourin: missed the netDarren Raddysh: saved (slap)J.J. Moser: saved (slap)Corey Perry: missed the netDarren Raddysh: missed the netCorey Perry: saved (slap)Darren Raddysh: missed the netJ.J. Moser: missed the netCorey Perry: saved (wrist)Gage Goncalves: saved (wrist)Gage Goncalves: saved (wrist)J.J. Moser: saved (snap)Gage Goncalves: missed the netDarren Raddysh: missed the netCorey Perry: saved (slap)Darren Raddysh: missed the netGage Goncalves: saved (snap)Brandon Hagel: goal (wrist)Corey Perry: missed the netCharle-Edouard D'Astous: goal (wrist)Yanni Gourde: saved (snap)Jake Guentzel: missed the netJake Guentzel: saved (snap)Jake Guentzel: saved (snap)Darren Raddysh: saved (tip-in)Brandon Hagel: saved (snap)Yanni Gourde: saved (backhand)Brandon Hagel: missed the netZemgus Girgensons: saved (snap)Brandon Hagel: missed the netBrandon Hagel: missed the netDarren Raddysh: missed the netBrayden Point: missed the netCorey Perry: saved (slap)Brandon Hagel: missed the netBrandon Hagel: missed the netErik Cernak: missed the netGage Goncalves: missed the netRyan McDonagh: saved (wrist)Darren Raddysh: saved (snap)Yanni Gourde: missed the netPontus Holmberg: missed the netEmil Lilleberg: goal (backhand)Scott Sabourin: saved (tip-in)Brandon Hagel: saved (snap)Brayden Point: missed the netZemgus Girgensons: saved (snap)Jake Guentzel: goal (wrist)Darren Raddysh: saved (wrist)Pontus Holmberg: missed the netBrandon Hagel: missed the net
  • 4Goals8% of attempts
  • 23Saved43% of attempts
  • 26Missed the net49% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

OTT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Jordan Spence D 101041222:41
Dylan Cozens C 101013015:03
Tyler Kleven D 011-113427:04
Artem Zub D 011-110324:02
Brady Tkachuk L 011032116:55
Nick Cousins C 011+131111:05
Tim Stützle C 000-234021:41
Drake Batherson R 000-123118:51
Shane Pinto C 000002217:03
Nikolas Matinpalo D 000031216:41
Michael Amadio R 000+110215:19
Ridly Greig C 000-100115:13
Claude Giroux R 000-220214:53
Carter Yakemchuk D 000-200113:58
Lassi Thomson D 000001211:24
Fabian Zetterlund L 000-121011:13
Warren Foegele L 000-121010:47
Lars Eller C 000000109:49
OTT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
James Reimer L 232785.2458:18
TBL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Emil Lilleberg D 123+411114:58
Brandon Hagel L 112+231122:17
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 112+412217:29
Jake Guentzel C 101034119:25
Gage Goncalves C 011+231020:06
Yanni Gourde C 011020018:44
Zemgus Girgensons C 011021215:54
Corey Perry R 011+141014:35
Darren Raddysh D 000-140125:32
J.J. Moser D 000-121221:48
Brayden Point C 000000020:44
Ryan McDonagh D 000-111019:45
Anthony Cirelli C 000+202219:31
Pontus Holmberg R 000002016:05
Erik Cernak D 000-101014:17
Oliver Bjorkstrand R 000-100007:11
Scott Sabourin R 000013005:50
Steven Santini D 000000001:49
TBL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy W 262892.9260:00

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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