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Buffalo Sabres vs Ottawa Senators

NHL
Sabres
46-22-8, 100 PTS
1-4
Final
Senators
39-26-10, 88 PTS
Canadian Tire Centre

On the ice

BUF shoots leftOTT shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
BUF69722
OTT481224

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen20/22 SV, .909
Linus Ullmark21/22 SV, .955
Team123T
BUF0101
OTT0134

Who won: Senators 4-1

The Ottawa Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Canadian Tire Centre. The Senators outscored the Sabres 3-0 in the 3rd period. Ridly Greig led the Senators in goals (1). Mattias Samuelsson led the Sabres in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.1Ridly GreigC
  2. 27.9Dylan CozensC
  3. 37.7Shane PintoC
  4. 47.7Jordan SpenceD
  5. 57.4Mattias SamuelssonD
  6. 67.3Artem ZubD
  7. 77.2Linus UllmarkG
  8. 87.1Peyton KrebsC
  9. 97.1Lars EllerC
  10. 107.0Brady TkachukLW
  11. 116.8Bowen ByramD
  12. 126.8Claude GirouxRW

Team stats

BUFOTT
16Blocked Shots10
24Hits32
4Takeaways3
22Shots24
0Power Play Goals0
2Power Play Opportunities2
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
29Faceoffs Won28
50.9Faceoff Win Percent49.1
14Giveaways13
4Total Penalties3
19Penalty Minutes9

Player of the game

Ridly Greig

OTT · 1 G, 1 A, 1 SOG

8.1

Deserved to win

49%
BUF · 2.14 xG
51%
OTT · 2.18 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 1:18Josh Dunne

    Faceoff win vs L. Eller

    Josh Dunne faceoff won against Lars Eller

    J. Dunne

  3. P3 1:18Josh Norris
    FLAG

    Penalty: abuse of official

    Josh Norris Abuse of Officials (10 min)

    J. Norris

  4. GOALP3 1:18
    Shane Pinto

    Goal! Wrist shot

    S. Pinto · 1 G

    Shane Pinto Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: none

    BUF 1 - 4 OTT
  5. P3 1:41Zach Benson

    Shot blocked by R. Greig

    Zach Benson shot blocked by Ridly Greig

    Z. Benson

  6. P3 1:58Ryan McLeod

    Faceoff win vs R. Greig

    Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Ridly Greig

    R. McLeod

  7. P3 2:18Tim Stutzle

    Faceoff win vs R. McLeod

    Tim Stützle faceoff won against Ryan McLeod

    T. Stutzle

  8. GOALP3 2:18
    Ridly Greig

    Goal! Wrist shot

    R. Greig · 1 G, 1 A

    Ridly Greig Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Jordan Spence (22)

    BUF 1 - 3 OTT
  9. P3 2:39Tage Thompson

    Faceoff win vs R. Greig

    Tage Thompson faceoff won against Ridly Greig

    T. Thompson

  10. P3 2:41Mattias Samuelsson

    Wrist shot on goal

    Mattias Samuelsson Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark

    M. Samuelsson · 1 G

  11. P3 2:56Peyton Krebs

    Big hit on N. Matinpalo

    Peyton Krebs hit Nikolas Matinpalo

    P. Krebs · 1 A

  12. P3 3:02Peyton Krebs

    Faceoff win vs B. Tkachuk

    Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk

    P. Krebs · 1 A

  13. P3 4:14Tage Thompson

    Faceoff win vs C. Giroux

    Tage Thompson faceoff won against Claude Giroux

    T. Thompson

  14. P3 4:17Nikolas Matinpalo

    Wrist shot on goal

    Nikolas Matinpalo Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

    N. Matinpalo

  15. P3 4:25Fabian Zetterlund

    Shot blocked by B. Byram

    Fabian Zetterlund shot blocked by Bowen Byram

    F. Zetterlund

  16. P3 4:30Drake Batherson

    Shot blocked by B. Byram

    Drake Batherson shot blocked by Bowen Byram

    D. Batherson

  17. P3 5:02Rasmus Dahlin

    Slap shot wide left

    Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot Wide Left

    R. Dahlin

  18. P3 5:33Michael Amadio

    Big hit on M. Samuelsson

    Michael Amadio hit Mattias Samuelsson

    M. Amadio

  19. P3 6:05Lars Eller

    Faceoff win vs T. Thompson

    Lars Eller faceoff won against Tage Thompson

    L. Eller · 1 G

  20. P3 6:07Owen Power

    Wrist shot on goal

    Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Linus Ullmark

    O. Power

  21. P3 6:12Josh Norris

    Shot blocked by D. Cozens

    Josh Norris shot blocked by Dylan Cozens

    J. Norris

  22. P3 6:20Lassi Thomson

    Big hit on J. Norris

    Lassi Thomson hit Josh Norris

    L. Thomson

  23. P3 6:36Zach Benson

    Faceoff win vs R. Greig

    Zach Benson faceoff won against Ridly Greig

    Z. Benson

  24. P3 6:44Jordan Spence

    Shot blocked by O. Power

    Jordan Spence shot blocked by Owen Power

    J. Spence · 1 A

  25. P3 6:46Dylan Cozens

    Faceoff win vs J. Norris

    Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Josh Norris

    D. Cozens · 1 G

Leaders

BUFOTT
Goals
Mattias Samuelsson
1
Ridly Greig
1
Assists
Peyton Krebs
1
Ridly Greig
1
Points
Mattias Samuelsson
1
Ridly Greig
2

Season seriesBUF wins series 2-1

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