National Hockey League

FINAL Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Florida Panthers 1
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Ottawa Senators 5
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Match Report

Senators beat Panthers 5-1 as Brady Tkachuk scores in return to Ottawa but gets hostile reception

— With fans chanting “We don’t need you!,” the Ottawa Senators defeated Brady Tkachuk and his Florida Panthers 5-1 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

11
Blocked Shots
16
42
Hits
25
3
Takeaways
4
19
Shots
30
1
Power Play Goals
1
5
Power Play Opportunities
7
20.0
Power Play Percentage
14.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
20
Faceoffs Won
33
37.7
Faceoff Win Percent
62.3
17
Giveaways
16
15
Total Penalties
13
44
Penalty Minutes
40

Top Performers

FLA

  • Sam Bennett · ·
  • Lars Eller · ·
  • Garnet Hathaway · ·
  • Bokondji Imama · ·

OTT

  • Michael Amadio · ·
  • Drake Batherson · ·
  • Nick Cousins · ·
  • Dylan Cozens · ·

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd Game End
  2. 20:00 · 3rd End of 3rd Period
  3. 19:49 · 3rd Lars Eller Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  4. 18:57 · 3rd Dmitry Kulikov hit Jordan Spence
  5. 18:46 · 3rd Stephen Halliday faceoff won against Lars Eller
  6. 18:46 · 3rd Matthew Tkachuk Roughing against Ridly Greig
  7. 18:46 · 3rd Ridly Greig Roughing against Brady Tkachuk
  8. 18:46 · 3rd Brady Tkachuk Roughing against Ridly Greig served by Carter Verhaeghe

Highlights

01:19 Florida Panthers vs. Ottawa Senators: Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:49 Brady Tkachuk scores in return to Ottawa for Florida Watch on ESPN 00:55 Tim Stutzle scores power-play goal for Senators Watch on ESPN 00:27 Linus Ullmark robs Panthers with save Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

OTT leads series 1-0

Injuries

Ottawa Senators

  • Linus Ullmark Injured Reserve
  • Thomas Chabot Out
  • William Eklund Injured Reserve

Florida Panthers

  • Jacob Markstrom Injured Reserve
  • Brad Marchand Injured Reserve
  • Aleksander Barkov Injured Reserve
  • Jonah Gadjovich Injured Reserve

NHL News

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Video Montreal Canadiens vs. Winnipeg Jets: Game Highlights Montreal Canadiens vs. Winnipeg Jets: Game Highlights Video New York Islanders vs. Dallas Stars: Game Highlights New York Islanders vs. Dallas Stars: Game Highlights ESPN Jason Robertson scores twice to help the Stars beat the Islanders 6-3 — Jason Robertson scored twice and the Dallas Stars had a three-goal third period in a 6-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday night. ESPN Lars Eller scores late goal as Panthers top Blackhawks 3-2 — Lars Eller's first goal of the season, with 2:23 left in the third period, lifted the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.