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Senators rally to beat the Predators 3-2 in shootout

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 11). Senators rally to beat the Predators 3-2 in shootout. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/senators-rally-to-beat-the-predators-3-2-in-shootout/article_3cfe4169-6359-5922-b10c-423569d11d99.html

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In a shootout, the Ottawa Senators defeated the Nashville Predators 3-2 with Shane Pinto scoring the winning goal. The game was tied at two through regulation and overtime; Drake Batherson’s goal for Ottawa in the third period forced the extra frame. Both teams had strong goaltending performances, with Linus Ullmark stopping 16 shots and Matt Murray making 18 saves. This win brings Ottawa's record to 4-1-0 while Nashville drops to 2-1-2.

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The Ottawa Senators have started their season on a positive note, earning a 4-1 record despite being without key players like Jake Sanderson, Artem Zub, and William Eklund. In a recent game against the Nashville Predators, the Senators showed improved teamwork and resilience after falling behind 2-1 late in the third period. Drake Batherson tied the game with just over two minutes left when Linus Ullmark was pulled for an extra attacker. The game ended in a shootout, where Shane Pinto scored the winning goal, securing a 3-2 victory for Ottawa. Despite facing tough defensive play from Nashville, including blocking 26 shots and limiting Ottawa's scoring opportunities, the Senators maintained their composure and executed their strategy effectively to earn a crucial point.

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OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Shane Pinto scored the shootout winner to give the Ottawa Senators a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night. asserted

Pinto → score → night

Tim Stutzle and Drake Batherson — who tied it with 2:23 left in the third period — scored for the Senators (4-1-0). asserted

who → tie → Senators

Linus Ullmark turned away 16 shots. asserted

Ullmark → turn → shots

Jonathan Marchessault and Ross Colton scored for Nashville (2-1-2), while Matt Murray made 18 stops. asserted

Murray → score → stops

The Predators took a delay-of-game penalty for a puck over glass with 13 seconds remaining in regulation providing the Senators the perfect opportunity, but a stagnant power play was unable to capitalize. asserted

play → take → opportunity

Ottawa went 1 for 6 with the man advantage. asserted

Ottawa → go → advantage

The game ended a three-game Eastern Canada trip for the Predators. asserted

game → end → Predators

Defenseman Jayden Struble made his Nashville debut. asserted

Struble → make → debut

He was acquired Friday from the Montreal Canadiens. asserted

He → acquire → Canadiens

Up next Predators: Host Vegas on Tuesday night. asserted

Predators → host → night

Senators rally to beat the Predators 3-2 in shootout

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