nhl Game Recap
Ottawa Skates Past New Jersey 2-1 - Recap
The Senators earned a 2-1 victory over the Devils on Sunday at Prudential Center.
The Senators were a +163 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Artem Zub, and Zack Ostapchuk each scored for the Senators in the victory. Ostapchuk opened the scoring for Ottawa.
Anton Forsberg turned in a 25-save effort for the Senators.
New Jersey got a goal from Tomas Tatar in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jacob Markstrom stopped 18 of 20 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Ottawa went 0-for-3, while the Devils were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Ottawa lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 26-20.
Next game, Ottawa takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head home to face Boston.