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Ottawa Senators Ice the Seattle Kraken at Canadian Tire Centre

The Ottawa Senators improved their season record to 6-5, following a commanding 3-0 victory over the Seattle Kraken, who now stand at 5-6-1. This win not only showcased the Senators' defensive prowess but also highlighted their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, as evidenced by their three goals from twenty-three shots.


Nov 2, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators left wing Noah Gregor (73) skates with the puck in the third period against the Seattle Kraken at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Game Highlights


The game unfolded with intensity and strategic play from both teams. The Senators opened the scoring in the first period and maintained their lead by adding one goal in each of the subsequent periods. Their performance was underpinned by a stellar goaltending display from Anton Forsberg, who saved all twenty-two shots faced, securing a shutout victory for his team.


On offense, Tim Stutzle and Brady Tkachuk were standout performers for the Senators. Stutzle contributed one goal and one assist with a shooting percentage of fifty percent, while Tkachuk also netted a goal alongside delivering seven hits, showcasing his physical presence on ice. Adam Gaudette added to the tally with another goal for Ottawa.


Nov 2, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators  goalie Anton Forsberg (31) makes a save on a shot from Seattle Kraken left wing Jared McCann (19) in the third period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Despite several powerplay opportunities for both sides—three for Ottawa and four for Seattle—neither team was able to convert these into goals. The Kraken struggled offensively throughout the game, managing only twenty-two shots on goal and failing to find the back of the net.


Looking Ahead


The Ottawa Senators will next face off against Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on November 5th at 7:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch this upcoming game live on ESPN+ or MSG-B networks.


Nov 2, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators goalie Anton Forsberg (31) makes a save in front of Seattle Kraken centers Shane Wright (51) and Jaden Schwartz (17) in the second period at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

This victory over Seattle not only adds crucial points to Ottawa's tally but also boosts team morale as they prepare for their next challenge against Buffalo Sabres. As we look forward to more exciting hockey action, fans are encouraged to share this article across social media platforms.

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