Final · October 15, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : OTT 37 — BUF 27 · KeyBank Center
Three stars
OTTGame statsBUF 
- 37Shots on goal27
- 65 %Faceoff win %35 %
- 1/5Power play3/3
- 10Penalty minutes14
- 21Hits28
- 10Blocked shots20
- 15Giveaways14
- 5Takeaways6
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 8 | 17 | 12 | 37 |
| BUF | 3 | 20 | 4 | 27 |
Season seriesOTT 1 – 2 BUF
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← OTT 4 / 37 / 528 / 27 / 32 BUF →
Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Jack QuinnBUF · 08:01 · PPAssists : Bowen Byram, Rasmus Dahlin0 – 1▶ Watch
Tim StützleOTT · 16:09Assists : Fabian Zetterlund, Jordan Spence1 – 1▶ Watch
2nd period
Jake SandersonOTT · 03:58 · PPAssists : Ridly Greig, Dylan Cozens2 – 1▶ Watch
Ryan McLeodBUF · 06:46 · SHAssists : Zach Benson, Owen Power2 – 2▶ Watch
Alex TuchBUF · 10:17Assists : Jacob Bryson, Josh Doan2 – 3▶ Watch
Jason ZuckerBUF · 11:46 · PPAssists : Rasmus Dahlin, Zach Benson2 – 4▶ Watch- Jason ZuckerBUF · 13:43 · PPAssists : Josh Doan, Tage Thompson2 – 5▶ Watch
3rd period
Shane PintoOTT · 00:40Assists : Jordan Spence, Jake Sanderson3 – 5▶ Watch
Lars EllerOTT · 02:15Assists : Nick Cousins, Jordan Spence4 – 5▶ Watch- Ryan McLeodBUF · 02:32Assists : Alex Tuch, Josh Doan4 – 6▶ Watch
- Jack QuinnBUF · 03:17Assists : Peyton Krebs, Zach Benson4 – 7▶ Watch
Jiri KulichBUF · 16:44Assists : Tage Thompson, Zach Benson4 – 8▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 06:36OTTFabian Zetterlund — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Rasmus Dahlin
- 10:09BUFRyan Johnson — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Olle Lycksell
- 13:21BUFJacob Bryson — Delaying game (2 min)
2nd period
- 02:17BUFBowen Byram — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Fabian Zetterlund
- 03:58BUFBench — Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min) · served by J. Quinn
- 05:48BUFAlex Tuch — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by David Perron
- 11:03OTTShane Pinto — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Conor Timmins
- 11:03BUFConor Timmins — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Shane Pinto
- 11:03OTTClaude Giroux — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Peyton Krebs
- 11:03OTTClaude Giroux — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Peyton Krebs
- 11:03BUFPeyton Krebs — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Claude Giroux
- 13:12OTTRidly Greig — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Jiri Kulich
Box score
Ottawa Senators
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. PintoC | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 17:44 |
| O. LycksellR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:59 |
| T. StützleC | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 1 | 21:12 |
| D. BathersonR | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 17:27 |
| F. ZetterlundL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:38 |
| N. CousinsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 |
| M. AmadioR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:43 |
| D. CozensC | 0 | 1 | -3 | 5 | 2 | 15:59 |
| C. GirouxR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 15:41 |
| D. PerronL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 16:50 |
| R. GreigC | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 16:25 |
| L. EllerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17:36 |
| A. ZubD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:40 |
| N. JensenD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 16:11 |
| J. SpenceD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17:59 |
| T. KlevenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15:58 |
| T. ChabotD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 21:56 |
| J. SandersonD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22:07 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Meriläinen(L) | 19/26 | 73.1 % | 58:06 |
| L. Ullmark | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. BensonL | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:52 |
| J. DanforthR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:14 |
| J. ZuckerL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11:43 |
| P. KrebsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12:52 |
| J.KulichC | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 13:45 |
| J. QuinnR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15:49 |
| B. MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 |
| T. KozakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14:40 |
| R. McLeodC | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 17:28 |
| T. ThompsonC | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 16:46 |
| A. TuchR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20:00 |
| J. DoanR | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13:55 |
| B. ByramD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25:54 |
| C. TimminsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:36 |
| O. PowerD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23:44 |
| R. DahlinD | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 25:52 |
| R. JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 05:12 |
| J. BrysonD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:47 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Lyon(W) | 33/37 | 89.2 % | 60:00 |
| C. Ellis | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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