nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators Wrap - Ottawa Wins 5-4
Ottawa earned a 5-4 victory over New Jersey behind a 2-goal performance from Drake Batherson on Tuesday at Canadian Tire Centre.
Ottawa won as a -148 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ottawa got goals from Drake Batherson(2), Tim Stuetzle(2), and Thomas Chabot in the victory. Chabot opened the scoring at 19:43 of the first period.
Anton Forsberg turned in a 37-save effort for the Senators.
New Jersey got goals from Nolan Foote(2), Yegor Sharangovich, and Pavel Zacha in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 29 of 34 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Ottawa went 2-for-3, while the Devils were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
New Jersey outshot Ottawa 41-34 in the game.
Next game, Ottawa takes its act home to face Florida looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head on the road to face Carolina.