The Ottawa Senators (4-5) will aim to stop a three-game home losing streak when they take on the Tampa Bay Lightning (4-3-3), who have lost four in a row on the road, on Saturday, November 4 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSSUN.
Senators vs. Lightning Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Senators and Lightning Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Senators Insights
- The Senators’ 34 total goals (3.8 per game) make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Senators are giving up 29 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 11th in league action.
- They have the league’s 11th-ranked goal differential at +5.
- The nine power-play goals the Senators have recorded this season rank 11th in the NHL (on 41 power-play chances).
- The Senators’ 21.95% power-play conversion rate ranks 12th in the league.
- The Senators have scored one shorthanded goal this season.
- The Senators have the league’s 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (75.76%).
- The Senators have the fourth-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 54.1%.
- The Senators connect on 11.3% of their shots (ninth in the league).
- The Senators have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 16.7 hits and 16.3 blocked shots per game.
Senators Key Players
- Vladimir Tarasenko is one of Ottawa’s leading contributors this season with 10 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 20%.
- Having scored two goals and adding eight assists, Tim Stutzle is a strong contributor for Ottawa through nine games.
- On 23 shots (for four goals) and five assists, Jakob Chychrun has created nine points this season.
- As Ottawa’s top goalie, Anton Forsberg has recorded 2 wins and 1 loss this season while giving up eight goals with 55 saves.
Senators Injuries
Thomas Chabot: Hand (Out), Mark Kastelic: Lower Body (Questionable), Ridly Greig: Lower Body (Questionable), Erik Brannstrom: Undisclosed (Questionable), Artem Zub: Concussion (Questionable)
Lightning Insights
- The Lightning are eighth in the NHL in scoring (34 goals, 3.4 per game).
- The Lightning concede 3.2 goals per game (32 in total), 20th in the league.
- Their +2 goal differential is 14th in the league.
- The Lightning have 10 power-play goals (sixth-most in NHL) on 33 chances.
- The Lightning have the league’s fourth-best power-play percentage (30.3).
- The 88.46% penalty-kill percentage of the Lightning is sixth in the league.
- The Lightning win 53.1% of faceoffs, eighth-best in the NHL.
- The Lightning’s 11.5% shooting percentage is seventh in the league.
- The Lightning have shut out their opponent twice. They are averaging 15.4 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.
Lightning Key Players
- Nikita Kucherov has collected six goals and five assists in 10 games for Tampa Bay, good for 11 points.
- Brandon Hagel is one of the top contributors for Tampa Bay with 10 total points (1.0 per game), with six goals and four assists in 10 games.
- Brayden Point has scored two goals on the season, chipping in eight assists.
- Matt Tomkins is 0-2-0 in two games this season, conceding 7 goals (3.6 goals against average) with 57 saves and an .891 save percentage (47th in the league).
Lightning Injuries
Andrei Vasilevskiy: Back (Out), Tyler Motte: Upper Body (Out)