Ottawa Senators 5, Tampa Bay Lightning 4: final score and stats
Ottawa Senators beat Tampa Bay Lightning, Ottawa Senators 5 to Tampa Bay Lightning 4, on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Ottawa Senators.
NHLThursday, October 9, 2025
DateOct 9, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueBenchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
TVESPN+
Attendance19,092
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Ottawa SenatorsTampa Bay Lightning
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
1-0-0Record0-1-0
4th in Atlantic DivisionStanding1st in Atlantic Division
5-5Road record / home record8-0
WLWWLLast 5WWLWW
W1StreakW2
Team stats
Ottawa SenatorsTampa Bay Lightning
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Ottawa Senators
Nick Cousins C · Upper Body
OutAndre Burakovsky LW · Lower Body
Injured ReserveWarren Foegele LW · Knee
Injured ReserveWilliam Eklund LW · Ankle
Injured ReserveTampa Bay Lightning
Anthony Cirelli C · Lower Body
OutErik Cernak D · Upper Body
OutBrayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveBox score
Ottawa Senators Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Amadio | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18:54 | 0:00 | 2:18 | 16:36 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cousins | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:46 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:46 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 15:35 | 4:25 | 0:00 | 11:10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lars Eller | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:20 | 0:01 | 2:18 | 12:01 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Giroux | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:11 | 2:40 | 0:00 | 12:31 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ridly Greig | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:09 | 1:46 | 2:18 | 14:05 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurtis MacDermid | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:13 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 2:13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| David Perron | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:37 | 1:46 | 0:00 | 10:51 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Shane Pinto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:21 | 4:29 | 2:20 | 12:32 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Stutzle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:03 | 5:20 | 0:02 | 13:41 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Tkachuk | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19:24 | 5:22 | 0:00 | 14:02 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16:34 | 2:25 | 0:00 | 14:09 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Chabot | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:00 | 2:30 | 0:58 | 18:32 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Jensen | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 19:35 | 0:15 | 1:53 | 17:27 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:35 | 0:00 | 1:46 | 11:49 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Sanderson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23:10 | 4:38 | 2:51 | 15:41 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Sebrango | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:18 | 0:00 | 0:01 | 14:17 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Artem Zub | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:44 | 0:03 | 1:47 | 18:54 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ottawa Senators Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Ullmark | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .840 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 59:53 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 | 3:43 | 0:00 | 10:56 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Chaffee | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 | 0:55 | 0:00 | 12:29 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Anthony Cirelli | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:56 | 0:35 | 3:44 | 10:37 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Curtis Douglas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:09 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Conor Geekie | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:39 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gage Goncalves | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:56 | 0:37 | 0:00 | 11:19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanni Gourde | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 | 0:00 | 3:19 | 13:49 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Guentzel | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 22:32 | 4:03 | 3:17 | 15:12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Hagel | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:40 | 0:30 | 3:16 | 11:54 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Pontus Holmberg | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:52 | 0:00 | 0:40 | 11:12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nikita Kucherov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 20:55 | 4:01 | 0:00 | 16:54 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden Point | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:40 | 4:08 | 0:00 | 15:32 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Cernak | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 18:25 | 0:00 | 4:03 | 14:22 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Crozier | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:52 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Hedman | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 23:49 | 4:06 | 3:06 | 16:37 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Lilleberg | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 | 0:00 | 2:17 | 16:45 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ryan McDonagh | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:45 | 0:00 | 4:02 | 14:43 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Raddysh | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 17:33 | 0:32 | 0:48 | 16:13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .879 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 58:56 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
Ottawa Senators won, 5-4, on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
What was the final score of Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
Ottawa Senators 5, Tampa Bay Lightning 4.
Who were the top performers?
Ottawa Senators: Shane Pinto (2 goals). Tampa Bay Lightning: Nikita Kucherov (2 goals).
Where is Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning played?
Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL.
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