Match Summary
Ottawa Senators defeated Montreal Canadiens 5:2. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by J. Slafkovsky 3′, F. Zetterlund 4′, A. Zub 16′, J. Sanderson 5′, D. Batherson 6′, N. Suzuki 8′, B. Tkachuk 12′. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #4, Ottawa Senators #6.
Match Events
Key match events between Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators — 7 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.
Tripping
N. Suzuki
J. Spence
Interference
Roughing
High sticking
F. Zetterlund
Cross-checking
J. Spence
Tripping
L. Hutson
Roughing
Roughing
Roughing
D. Perron
Montreal Canadiens vs Ottawa Senators Head to Head Results
Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators have met 130 times — Montreal Canadiens won 63, Ottawa Senators won 67, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Ottawa Senators leads the head-to-head with 67 victories from 130 meetings. A combined 773 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.95 per match (382 for the home side, 391 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 117 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 127 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Montreal Canadiens are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–6 in 2026.
63
Montreal Canadiens
0
Drawn
67
Ottawa Senators
Recent Meetings (130)
Standings
Montreal Canadiens sit #4 and Ottawa Senators are #6 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 53 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 50 | 23 | 109 | |
| 82 | 50 | 26 | 106 | |
| 82 | 48 | 24 | 106 | |
| 82 | 45 | 27 | 100 | |
| 82 | 44 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 41 | 25 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 27 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 30 | 95 | |
| 82 | 41 | 31 | 92 | |
| 82 | 40 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 43 | 34 | 91 | |
| 82 | 42 | 37 | 87 | |
| 82 | 40 | 38 | 84 | |
| 82 | 32 | 36 | 78 | |
| 82 | 34 | 39 | 77 |
API data: 17 Apr 2026