nhl Game Recap
Recap - Senators Defeat New Jersey 5-2
The Devils came up short Saturday against the Senators, falling 5-2.
Ottawa was an underdog by +132 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Ridly Greig, Drake Batherson, Thomas Chabot, Mathieu Joseph, and Angus Crookshank each scored for the Senators in the victory. Joseph opened the scoring for Ottawa.
Joonas Korpisalo turned in a 18-save effort for the Senators.
New Jersey got goals from Jesper Bratt, and Tomas Nosek in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
New Jersey got a 20-stop effort from Jake Allen in the loss.
On the power play, Ottawa went 0-for-5, while the Devils were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Ottawa outshot New Jersey 25-20 in the game.
Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Oilers. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.