The Ottawa Senators (14-23) will try to halt a five-game losing streak when they face the San Jose Sharks (10-29-3) at home on Saturday, January 13 at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and NBCS-CA.
Senators vs. Sharks Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, January 13, 2024
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Senators and Sharks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Senators Insights
- The Senators’ 121 total goals (3.3 per game) rank 22nd in the NHL.
- The Senators have allowed 136 total goals (3.7 per game), ranking 23rd in league play in goals against.
- They have the league’s 25th-ranked goal differential at -15.
- The 23 power-play goals the Senators have recorded this season rank 22nd in the NHL (on 140 power-play chances).
- The Senators are 24th in the league with a 16.43% power-play conversion rate.
- The Senators have scored two shorthanded goals this season.
- The Senators’ 71.31% penalty-kill success rate ranks 31st in the league.
- The Senators have the 15th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 50.3%.
- The Senators have a 10.2% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 15th in the league.
- The Senators have secured one shutout this season. Their skaters average 18.5 hits and 16.5 blocked shots per game.
Senators Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for Ottawa, Tim Stutzle has put up 34 points.
- Claude Giroux is another of Ottawa’s top contributors currently with 33 total points (12 goals and 21 assists) to his name.
- With 31 points through 37 games (14 goals and 17 assists), Drake Batherson has been an important part of Ottawa’s offensive efforts this season.
- In 16 games played this season, Anton Forsberg (7-8-0) has given up 46 goals.
Senators Injuries
Joshua Norris: Upper Body (Questionable),
Anton Forsberg: Groin (Questionable),
Rourke Chartier: Upper Body (Out)
Sharks Insights
- With 84 goals (two per game), the Sharks have the league’s 32nd-ranked offense.
- The Sharks’ total of 170 goals conceded (4.0 per game) is 32nd in the league.
- They have the 32nd-ranked goal differential in the league at -86.
- With 20 power-play goals (on 106 chances), the Sharks are 24th in the NHL.
- The Sharks’ power-play percentage (18.87) puts them 20th in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Sharks have two.
- At 71.22, the Sharks have the 32nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Sharks win 50.5% of faceoffs, 14th-ranked in the NHL.
- The Sharks’ 7.8% shooting percentage is 32nd in the league.
- The Sharks have not held their opponents scoreless yet this season.
Sharks Key Players
- Tomas Hertl has put up 29 points (0.7 per game) for San Jose, with 13 goals and 16 assists in 41 games (playing 20:22 per game).
- Mikael Granlund has helped lead the offense for San Jose this season with five goals and 23 assists.
- Fabian Zetterlund’s 12 goals and six assists add up to 18 points this season.
- Kaapo Kahkonen has an .894 save percentage (52nd in the league), with 538 total saves, conceding 63 goals (3.8 goals against average). He has put together a 5-12-1 record this season.
Sharks Injuries
Jacob MacDonald: Undisclosed (Out),
Logan Couture: Lower Body (Out),
Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out For Season),
Ty Emberson: Upper Body (Out),
Nico Sturm: Mid-Body (Out),
Givani Smith: Lower Body (Out)