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Final · April 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.

Buffalo Sabres1
Ottawa Senators4

Shots on goal : BUF 22 — OTT 24 · Canadian Tire Centre

Three stars

BUFGame statsOTT

22Shots on goal24
51 %Faceoff win %49 %
0/2Power play0/2
19Penalty minutes9
24Hits32
16Blocked shots10
14Giveaways13
4Takeaways3

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
BUF69722
OTT481224

Season seriesBUF 2 – 1 OTT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← BUF 1 / 22 / 364 / 24 / 38 OTT →
Missed shot — Cameron Crotty (OTT), P1 02:23 · wristMissed shot — Drake Batherson (OTT), P1 05:25 · wristMissed shot — Bowen Byram (BUF), P1 06:21 · slapMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P1 09:09 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 11:58 · wristMissed shot — Zach Benson (BUF), P1 12:08 · deflectedMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 14:30 · snapMissed shot — Fabian Zetterlund (OTT), P1 19:08 · wristMissed shot — Jordan Spence (OTT), P2 02:25 · wristMissed shot — Fabian Zetterlund (OTT), P2 02:56 · slapMissed shot — Cameron Crotty (OTT), P2 03:49 · snapMissed shot — Josh Norris (BUF), P2 04:18 · backhandMissed shot — Josh Doan (BUF), P2 04:38 · wristMissed shot — Josh Norris (BUF), P2 04:56 · wristMissed shot — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 05:18 · wristMissed shot — Shane Pinto (OTT), P2 07:14 · wristMissed shot — Claude Giroux (OTT), P2 13:06 · wristMissed shot — Lassi Thomson (OTT), P2 13:14 · wristMissed shot — Warren Foegele (OTT), P2 13:35 · snapMissed shot — Jordan Spence (OTT), P2 15:54 · snapMissed shot — Logan Stanley (BUF), P2 19:16 · wristMissed shot — Jordan Spence (OTT), P3 01:26 · slapMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 01:53 · snapMissed shot — Lassi Thomson (OTT), P3 03:54 · slapMissed shot — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P3 08:29 · wristMissed shot — Shane Pinto (OTT), P3 09:00 · slapMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 11:53 · wristMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 14:58 · slapShot on goal — Nikolas Matinpalo (OTT), P1 00:10 · wristShot on goal — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P1 00:50 · wristShot on goal — Tim Stützle (OTT), P1 02:00 · wristShot on goal — Shane Pinto (OTT), P1 04:02 · tip-inShot on goal — Lars Eller (OTT), P1 06:39 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 08:44 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 11:44 · snapShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P1 12:26 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 13:28 · snapShot on goal — Josh Doan (BUF), P1 14:01 · snapShot on goal — Claude Giroux (OTT), P2 01:12 · wristShot on goal — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P2 05:07 · wristShot on goal — Tim Stützle (OTT), P2 06:26 · slapShot on goal — Logan Stanley (BUF), P2 06:54 · slapShot on goal — Josh Doan (BUF), P2 07:45 · wristShot on goal — Shane Pinto (OTT), P2 09:04 · wristShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P2 10:28 · deflectedShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P2 11:10 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P2 12:17 · snapShot on goal — Claude Giroux (OTT), P2 12:55 · wristShot on goal — Nick Cousins (OTT), P2 15:06 · tip-inShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P2 17:38 · wristShot on goal — Zach Metsa (BUF), P2 19:31 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 19:46 · wristShot on goal — Bowen Byram (BUF), P2 19:52 · slapShot on goal — Jordan Spence (OTT), P3 02:42 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 04:05 · backhandShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 04:47 · tip-inShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 05:14 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 05:30 · slapShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 05:47 · wristShot on goal — Logan Stanley (BUF), P3 06:22 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P3 07:53 · wristShot on goal — Claude Giroux (OTT), P3 08:37 · wristShot on goal — Josh Norris (BUF), P3 11:37 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (OTT), P3 11:55 · wristShot on goal — Fabian Zetterlund (OTT), P3 12:33 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Spence (OTT), P3 13:10 · wristShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P3 13:53 · wristShot on goal — Nikolas Matinpalo (OTT), P3 15:43 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P3 17:19 · wristGoal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 08:49 · wristGoal — Dylan Cozens (OTT), P2 15:18 · tip-inGoal — Lars Eller (OTT), P3 05:55 · slapGoal — Ridly Greig (OTT), P3 17:42 · wristGoal — Shane Pinto (OTT), P3 18:42 · wrist

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

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 03:39BUFZach Benson — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Brady Tkachuk
  • 09:59OTTBrady Tkachuk — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Beck Malenstyn
  • 12:36OTTJordan Spence — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Zach Benson
  • 17:09BUFLogan Stanley — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Brady Tkachuk
  • 17:09OTTBrady Tkachuk — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Logan Stanley

2nd period

  • 11:01BUFRyan McLeod — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Tim Stützle

3rd period

  • 18:42BUFJosh Norris — Abuse of officials (10 min)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL00-21117:35
J. NorrisC00-21116:10
J. GreenwayL00-10211:39
J. ZuckerL00-20216:48
P. KrebsC0112412:16
J. QuinnR00-12215:13
B. MalenstynL00-10109:33
J. DunneC00-10207:17
R. McLeodC00-11020:41
T. ThompsonC0002017:12
A. TuchR0001118:57
J. DoanR00-22118:25
B. ByramD01-11022:58
M. SamuelssonD1002320:49
O. PowerD0002119:34
R. DahlinD00-22022:37
L. StanleyD00-12313:30
Z. MetsaD00-11016:04
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen(L)20/2290.9 %58:42
A. Lyon0/0—00:00

Ottawa Senators

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. TkachukL0110315:55
S. PintoC1013120:10
T. StützleC0002519:57
D. BathersonR0000315:18
F. ZetterlundL0001314:12
N. CousinsC0011010:25
M. AmadioR0010218:53
D. CozensC1016416:09
C. GirouxR0003213:52
W. FoegeleL0110109:42
R. GreigC1121217:08
L. EllerC1013008:18
A. ZubD0120024:24
C. CrottyD0000113:37
J. SpenceD0132230:48
N. MatinpaloD00-12224:29
T. KlevenD0000001:48
L. ThomsonD0020120:55
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
L. Ullmark(W)21/2295.5 %60:00
J. Reimer0/0—00:00

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