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Vegas Golden Knights at Ottawa Senators

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Vegas Golden Knights
25-14-12
Final
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Ottawa Senators
24-21-7

Halliday, Cozens each score twice in Senators' 7-1 romp over road-weary Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Ottawa Senators: Game Highlights

Senators goalie Linus Ullmark returned to to the active roster from a personal leave, backing up Mads Sogaard. Ullmark was the 2022-23 Vezina Trophy winner.

Halliday scored his second and third career goals, and added the assist for a three-point game in his first season in the NHL.

Fabian Zetterlund, Jordan Spence and Nick Jensen also scored, and Brady Tkachuk had three assists. Sogaard stopped 19 shots.

Rasmus Andersson scored in third period for Vegas, making it 7-1. It was the defenseman'sfirst goal in two games with the Golden Knights following a trade with Calgary.

Vegas played for the third time in four nights. The Knights lost 4-3 at Boston on Thursday night to open a four-game trip, then topped Toronto 6-3 on Friday night.

Up next Golden Knights: At Montreal on Tuesday night.

Senators: Host Colorado on Wednesday night.

Regular Season Series

OTT wins series 2-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 9:25 Fabian Zetterlund Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Stephen Halliday (7)
Goal 2nd Period 5:51 Dylan Cozens Goal (16) Backhand, assists: Ridly Greig (16), Brady Tkachuk (18)
Goal 2nd Period 6:07 Jordan Spence Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Tyler Kleven (7), Brady Tkachuk (19)
Goal 2nd Period 17:50 Stephen Halliday Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Chabot (15), Tim Stützle (30)
Goal 3rd Period 1:22 Dylan Cozens Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Brady Tkachuk (20)
Goal 3rd Period 2:05 Stephen Halliday Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Tyler Kleven (8)
Goal 3rd Period 3:56 Nick Jensen Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Chabot (16), Shane Pinto (12)
Goal 3rd Period 15:05 Rasmus Andersson Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Tomas Hertl (24)

Statistics

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16 Blocked Shots 18
20 Hits 34
10 Takeaways 3
20 Shots 32
0 Power Play Goals 0
2 Power Play Opportunities 1
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
28 Faceoffs Won 23
54.9 Faceoff Win Percent 45.1
14 Giveaways 10
1 Total Penalties 2
2 Penalty Minutes 4
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nick Jensen, D Out Mar 17
Jake Sanderson, D Out Mar 9
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE

Game Information

Canadian Tire Centre

Location: Ottawa, ON
Attendance: 17,025 | Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Anaheim 37 27 78 4
Edmonton 34 26 77 9
Vegas 31 23 76 14
Seattle 31 27 71 9
Los Angeles 28 24 71 15
San Jose 32 28 70 6
Calgary 27 34 61 7
Vancouver 21 38 50 8

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 42 20 90 6
Tampa Bay 41 21 86 4
Montreal 37 20 84 10
Boston 37 23 82 8
Detroit 37 23 82 8
Ottawa 34 24 77 9
Toronto 29 28 70 12
Florida 33 31 69 3
Full Standings