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Ottawa Senators vs. Tampa Bay LightningMar 28, 2026

Final· Benchmark International Arena
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OTT
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TBL
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Goals123TShots123T
OTT2002OTT118928
TBL0224TBL811827
OTT 53TBL 77
OTT 2.77TBL 3.69
PP goals
OTT 0TBL 0
Hits
OTT 23TBL 21
Blocks
OTT 24TBL 12
PIM
OTT 10TBL 6
OTT 55%TBL 45%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Ottawa Senators 4–2

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Ottawa Senators 4–2 at home. Emil Lilleberg (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. Tyler Kleven (OTT) played 27:04, +9:52 up on his 17:12 season average over 69 games.

  1. Points
    Emil Lilleberg had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 14:58.Lilleberg
  2. Points
    Brandon Hagel had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:17.Hagel
  3. Points
    Charle-Edouard D'Astous had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:29.D'Astous
  4. Usage
    Tyler Kleven (OTT) played 27:04, +9:52 up on his 17:12 season average over 69 games.Kleven
  5. Usage
    Gage Goncalves (TBL) played 20:06, +7:06 up on his 13:00 season average over 73 games.Goncalves
  6. Usage
    Steven Santini (TBL) played 1:49, −9:18 down on his 11:07 season average over 11 games.Santini
  7. New line
    New look for TBL: Perry–Guentzel–Point skated 8:34 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (59.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.PerryGuentzelPoint
  8. Usage
    Jordan Spence (OTT) played 22:41, +4:01 up on his 18:40 season average over 72 games.Spence

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, OTT at TBL: 130 attempts, 55 on goal, 6 goals, 6.46 expected goals; best chance Pontus Holmberg at 0.51 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← OTT attacks left (bottom on phones)TBL attacks right (top on phones) →
  • TBL
  • OTT
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 130 of 130 attempts · TBL 77 · OTT 53

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, OTT at TBL: expected goals 3.69 to 2.77 (TBL led the chances), shot attempts 77 to 53, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdTBLOTTCSHDLGnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • TBL
  • OTT
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
TBLOTTcontrol2nd3rdCozens · 1st 0:18Spence · 1st 4:25Hagel · 2nd 3:37D'Astous · 2nd 5:14Lilleberg · 3rd 8:51Guentzel · 3rd 17:48
  • TBL pressure
  • OTT pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: OTT 30% of the game, TBL 47%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, OTT at TBL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Andrei Vasilevskiy (60:00) for TBL and James Reimer (58:18) for OTT, 6 goals.

TBL
OTT
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

TBL skaters (rows) against OTT skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the TBL side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, TBL rows versus OTT columns: 244 matchups; most common Hagel vs Stützle, 8:40 at 100% xGF.

TBL ↓ · OTT →StützleBathersonGirouxTkachukGreigCozensPintoAmadioCousinsZetterlundFoegeleEllerKlevenZubMatinpaloThomsonSpenceYakemchukL1 GourdeL1 HolmbergL1 GirgensonsL2 HagelL2 GoncalvesL2 CirelliL3 PointL3 GuentzelL3 PerryD1 RaddyshD1 MoserD2 D'AstousD2 LillebergD3 McDonaghD3 Cernak
TBL xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatOTTTBL
5376
2.802.80
2.592.70
1112
45
2320
+0.066−0.066
30%47%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Ottawa Senators

Current OTT line combinations →

Tampa Bay Lightning

Current TBL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 0:18
    OTTDylan Cozens (Tyler Kleven, Brady Tkachuk)wrist0.06 xG
    OTT: Tkachuk, Cozens, Greig, Kleven, ZubTBL: McDonagh, Gourde, Girgensons, Cernak, Holmberg
    OTT 1 – 0 TBL
  2. 4:25
    OTTJordan Spence (Nick Cousins, Artem Zub)wrist0.43 xG
    OTT: Cousins, Amadio, Pinto, Spence, ZubTBL: Guentzel, Bjorkstrand, Point, Raddysh, Moser
    OTT 2 – 0 TBL

2nd period

  1. 3:37
    TBLBrandon Hagel (Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Emil Lilleberg)wrist0.18 xG
    OTT: Tkachuk, Cozens, Greig, Kleven, ZubTBL: Cirelli, Hagel, D'Astous, Goncalves, Lilleberg
    OTT 2 – 1 TBL
  2. 5:14
    TBLCharle-Edouard D'Astous (Yanni Gourde, Zemgus Girgensons)wrist0.10 xG
    OTT: Giroux, Foegele, Kleven, Stützle, ZubTBL: Gourde, Girgensons, D'Astous, Holmberg, Lilleberg
    OTT 2 – 2 TBL

3rd period

  1. 8:51
    TBLEmil Lilleberg (Brandon Hagel, Gage Goncalves)backhand0.16 xG
    OTT: Giroux, Batherson, Stützle, Zub, YakemchukTBL: Cirelli, Hagel, D'Astous, Goncalves, Lilleberg
    OTT 2 – 3 TBL
  2. 17:48
    TBLJake Guentzel (Corey Perry, Emil Lilleberg)wrist0.24 xG
    OTT: Zetterlund, Pinto, Spence, Greig, YakemchukTBL: Perry, Guentzel, Point, D'Astous, Lilleberg
    OTT 2 – 4 TBL

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Ottawa Senators

OTT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Tim Stützle CL1000-230.1940021:41——213
Drake Batherson RL1000-120.1631218:51——3521
Claude Giroux RL1000-220.1302014:53——3526
Brady Tkachuk LL2011030.5321216:55——4248
Ridly Greig CL2000-100.0501015:13——4647
Dylan Cozens CL2101010.2530215:03——4047
Shane Pinto CL3000000.0022017:03——5067
Michael Amadio RL3000+110.0802015:19——5277
Nick Cousins CL3011+130.4211011:05——3868
Fabian Zetterlund LL4000-120.0910011:13——5044
Warren Foegele LL4000-120.0510210:47——5048
Lars Eller CL4000000.000109:49——5575
Tyler Kleven DD1011-110.1134027:04——3750
Artem Zub DD1011-110.0903024:02——4255
Nikolas Matinpalo DD2000030.0512016:41——2834
Lassi Thomson DD2000000.0112011:24——3935
Jordan Spence DD3101040.5812022:41——5563
Carter Yakemchuk DD3000-200.0000213:58——3330
OTT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
James Reimer(start)L27234.8522.9758:18

Tampa Bay Lightning

TBL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Yanni Gourde CL1011020.2400018:44——5749
Pontus Holmberg RL1000000.5420016:05——5255
Zemgus Girgensons CL1011020.1812015:54——3235
Brandon Hagel LL2112+230.9211022:17——6971
Gage Goncalves CL2011+230.2110020:06——7668
Anthony Cirelli CL2000+200.0022219:31——6665
Brayden Point CL3000000.1500020:44——5741
Jake Guentzel CL3101030.4141019:25——5238
Corey Perry RL3011+140.3510014:35——6156
Darren Raddysh DD1000-140.2801025:32——6547
J.J. Moser DD1000-120.0112021:48——6848
Charle-Edouard D'Astous DD2112+410.1022017:29——4867
Emil Lilleberg DD2123+410.1611214:58——4666
Ryan McDonagh DD3000-110.0110019:45——5039
Erik Cernak DD3000-100.0710214:17——5942
Oliver Bjorkstrand R—000-100.000007:11——5529
Scott Sabourin R—000010.073005:50——7153
Steven Santini D—000000.000001:49——670
TBL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy(start)W28262.9292.7760:00

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Dylan Cozens (OTT) 1st 0:18 · assists Tyler Kleven, Brady Tkachuk · Dump and chase · dumped in · 37.6 mph shot · 5.7 s from entry to goal.

Dylan Cozens · 1st 0:18 · OTT

Play
dump-and-chase
Entry
dump
Odd man
No
Passes
2 (royal road)
Shot
37.6 mph
Distance
20 ft
Entry to goal
5.7 s

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Brandon Hagel · 2nd 3:37 · TBL

Play
cycle
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
41.8 mph
Distance
13 ft
Entry to goal
6.6 s

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Emil Lilleberg · 3rd 8:51 · TBL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
pass
Odd man
4-on-2
Passes
1
Shot
21.6 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
2.8 s

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Jake Guentzel · 3rd 17:48 · TBL

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
2
Shot
41.1 mph
Distance
16 ft
Entry to goal
2.0 s

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