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Ottawa Skates Past Washington 6-1 - Recap
Ottawa got a pair of goals from Josh Norris as the Senators skated to a 6-1 victory over Washington on Wednesday at Canadian Tire Centre.
Ottawa won as a -174 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ottawa got goals from Josh Norris(2), Jake Sanderson, Vladimir Tarasenko, Claude Giroux, and Artem Zub in the victory. Tarasenko opened the scoring at 4:28 of the first period.
Anton Forsberg turned in a 23-save effort for the Senators.
Washington got a goal from John Carlson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Washington got a 23-stop effort from Darcy Kuemper in the loss.
On the power play, Ottawa went 1-for-5, while the Capitals were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Ottawa outshot Washington 29-24 in the game.
Next game, Ottawa takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Washington, they head on the road to face Montreal.