Ottawa Senators 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4: final score and stats
Tampa Bay Lightning beat Ottawa Senators, Ottawa Senators 2 to Tampa Bay Lightning 4, on Saturday, March 28, 2026 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.
NHLSaturday, March 28, 2026
DateMar 28, 2026
Start time1:00 PM ET
VenueBenchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
TVESPN+
Attendance19,095
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Ottawa SenatorsTampa Bay Lightning
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
38-25-10Record45-21-6
3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding3rd in Atlantic Division
5-5Road record / home record8-0
LWWLWLast 5LWWWL
L1StreakL1
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 ReserveLinus Ullmark G · Lower Body
Day-To-DayTampa Bay Lightning
Brayden 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 | 0:00 | 2:56 | 12:23 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Batherson | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 18:51 | 1:16 | 0:29 | 17:06 | 26 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Cousins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:05 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 | 1:16 | 0:00 | 13:47 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lars Eller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:49 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 8:47 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Foegele | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10:47 | 0:44 | 0:00 | 10:03 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Claude Giroux | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 14:53 | 0:44 | 0:18 | 13:51 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ridly Greig | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:13 | 0:00 | 2:48 | 12:25 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Pinto | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:03 | 0:44 | 2:15 | 14:04 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Stutzle | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 21:41 | 1:16 | 1:43 | 18:42 | 26 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Tkachuk | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:55 | 1:16 | 0:29 | 15:10 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 11:13 | 0:44 | 0:00 | 10:29 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Kleven | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 27:04 | 0:00 | 4:11 | 22:53 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 14:37 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Spence | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:41 | 0:44 | 1:20 | 20:37 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lassi Thomson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 | 0:00 | 0:29 | 10:55 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Yakemchuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 13:58 | 1:16 | 0:00 | 12:42 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Artem Zub | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 24:02 | 0:00 | 3:56 | 20:06 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reimer | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .852 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 58:18 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7:11 | 2:27 | 0:00 | 4:44 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Cirelli | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:31 | 1:49 | 1:13 | 16:29 | 31 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 44.4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | 0:02 | 0:47 | 15:05 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gage Goncalves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:06 | 4:01 | 0:00 | 16:05 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanni Gourde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:44 | 0:03 | 0:47 | 17:54 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Guentzel | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19:25 | 4:05 | 0:00 | 15:20 | 24 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Hagel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22:17 | 3:18 | 1:13 | 17:46 | 26 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pontus Holmberg | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 | 1:12 | 0:00 | 14:53 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Perry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:35 | 1:33 | 0:00 | 13:02 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden Point | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:44 | 4:06 | 0:00 | 16:38 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Sabourin | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:50 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:50 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:17 | 0:19 | 0:29 | 13:29 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17:29 | 1:40 | 0:00 | 15:49 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Lilleberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:58 | 0:04 | 0:42 | 14:12 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ryan McDonagh | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:45 | 0:48 | 2:00 | 16:57 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Moser | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:48 | 0:22 | 0:49 | 20:37 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Raddysh | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 25:32 | 4:11 | 0:00 | 21:21 | 30 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Santini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .929 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
Tampa Bay Lightning won, 4-2, on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
What was the final score of Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
Ottawa Senators 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4.
Who were the top performers?
Ottawa Senators: Dylan Cozens (1 goals). Tampa Bay Lightning: Emil Lilleberg (1 goals).
Where is Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning played?
Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL.
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