Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Ottawa Senators: game summary
Final · December 18, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : PIT 25 — OTT 26 · Canadian Tire Centre
Three stars
- 1★
L. UllmarkOTT · G · 100.0 % - 2★
B. TkachukOTT · L · 2B 0A - 3★
D. BathersonOTT · R · 0B 2A
PITGame stats
OTT
- 25Shots on goal26
- 45 %Faceoff win %55 %
- 0/2Power play1/3
- 6Penalty minutes4
- 21Hits18
- 13Blocked shots11
- 22Giveaways10
- 4Takeaways3
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 8 | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| OTT | 7 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
Season series PIT 1 – 2 OTT
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← PIT 0 / 25 / 434 / 26 / 38 OTT →
PIT 0 / 25 / 434 / 26 / 38 OTT →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
- Brady TkachukOTT · 02:16 · PPAssists : Drake Batherson, Tim Stützle0 – 1▶ Watch
2nd period
David PerronOTT · 01:34Assists : Jordan Spence, Drake Batherson0 – 2▶ Watch
Claude GirouxOTT · 04:50Assists : Michael Amadio, Ridly Greig0 – 3▶ Watch
3rd period
- Brady TkachukOTT · 13:55Assists : Fabian Zetterlund, Nick Jensen0 – 4▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 01:18PITArturs Silovs — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Tim Stützle
- 17:49OTTNikolas Matinpalo — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Justin Brazeau
2nd period
- 08:11OTTClaude Giroux — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Sidney Crosby
- 11:21PITBench — Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min) · served by T. Novak
3rd period
- 19:06PITAnthony Mantha — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Ridly Greig
Box score
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. McGroartyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:12 |
| K. HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:08 |
| J. BrazeauR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14:41 |
| B. RustR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 19:42 |
| T. NovakC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 |
| C. DewarC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 11:58 |
| A. ManthaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:42 |
| D. HeinenL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 08:14 |
| N. AcciariC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 11:01 |
| R. RakellR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 2 | 18:52 |
| B. KindelC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 17:33 |
| S. CrosbyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:08 |
| J. St. IvanyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17:48 |
| R. SheaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:42 |
| P. WotherspoonD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 18:21 |
| K. LetangD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 21:57 |
| E. KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 20:36 |
| B. KulakD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18:56 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Silovs(L) | 22/26 | 84.6 % | 59:53 |
| S. Skinner | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Ottawa Senators
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. TkachukL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 17:02 |
| T. StützleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:26 |
| D. BathersonR | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:36 |
| F. ZetterlundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:04 |
| N. CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:12 |
| M. AmadioR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:20 |
| K. MacDermidL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:41 |
| D. CozensC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 15:04 |
| C. GirouxR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16:17 |
| D. PerronL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:45 |
| R. GreigC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:04 |
| S. HallidayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:41 |
| A. ZubD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:10 |
| N. JensenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:16 |
| J. SpenceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:36 |
| N. MatinpaloD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:34 |
| T. KlevenD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18:45 |
| J. SandersonD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:27 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Meriläinen | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| L. Ullmark(W) | 25/25 | 100.0 % | 60:00 |
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About this game
Who won Penguins vs Senators?
Senators won 4-0 over Penguins on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
When was Penguins vs Senators played?
On Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at Canadian Tire Centre.
Where was Penguins vs Senators played?
At Canadian Tire Centre, in Ottawa.
Have the Penguins and Senators played this season?
No, this is their first meeting of the season.