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Ottawa Senators Edge San Jose Sharks with Stutzle's Stellar Performance

In a closely contested matchup at the SAP Center, the Ottawa Senators emerged victorious over the San Jose Sharks with a 3-2 win. This victory improved the Senators' record to 11-6-4, while the Sharks fell to 10-9-3. The game was marked by intense competition and strategic plays from both sides.


Nov 22, 2025; San Jose, California, USA;  Ottawa Senators center Dylan Cozens (24) controls the puck during the first period against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

First Period


The first period saw both teams finding their rhythm, with each side scoring once. The Senators opened their account through Tim Stutzle, who showcased his offensive prowess early in the game. His goal set the tone for Ottawa's aggressive play throughout this period. Meanwhile, Mario Ferraro of the Sharks responded swiftly, leveling the score and keeping San Jose in contention.


Second Period


As play resumed in the second period, both teams continued to battle fiercely on ice. Claude Giroux stepped up for Ottawa by assisting on a crucial powerplay goal that put them ahead once more. The Sens capitalized on their opportunities effectively during this segment of play while maintaining solid defensive efforts against an equally determined Sharks lineup.


Nov 22, 2025; San Jose, California, USA;  Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson (85) controls the puck during the second period against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

Third Period


Heading into what would be decisive moments during third-period action; it was evident that neither team intended to back down easily from securing victory here tonight! However - thanks largely due again towards another standout performance delivered courtesy yet again via none other than Tim Stutzle himself - ultimately proved enough push needed propel these resilient Sens past any remaining obstacles posed along way toward achieving ultimate triumph over opponents such as those faced within confines found inside SAP Center itself today!


The Ottawa Senators post-match stats highlighted key performances from players like Dylan Cozens and Fabian Zetterlund who contributed significantly throughout all three periods played against formidable opposition encountered across rink surface shared alongside fellow competitors representing home city-based franchise known simply under moniker "Sharks."


Nov 22, 2025; San Jose, California, USA;  San Jose Sharks center Barclay Goodrow (23) reaches for the puck during the third period against Ottawa Senators center Lars Eller (89) at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

Looking ahead now towards next scheduled encounter awaiting eager fans eagerly anticipating upcoming clash between visiting Sens versus Los Angeles Kings slated take place November 24th at Crypto.com Arena located within heart bustling metropolis situated Southern California region United States America precisely starting time designated approximately around nine o'clock evening Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Those interested catching live broadcast coverage can tune either ESPN+ online streaming service or FDSW television network depending upon personal preference availability respective viewing platforms chosen accordingly based individual circumstances surrounding accessibility options available respective households involved therein!


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