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New Jersey Devils at Ottawa Senators

Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Ottawa Senators 4–3 on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
New Jersey Devils 4 42-37-3
at Ottawa Senators 3 44-27-11

Goals by period

Team Total
New Jersey Devils 2 1 1 4
Ottawa Senators 2 1 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New Jersey Devils 14 9 9 32
Ottawa Senators 10 10 18 38

Three stars

  1. A. Gritsyuk, New Jersey Devils (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. C. Brown, New Jersey Devils (3 assists)
  3. D. Batherson, Ottawa Senators (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:36 Ottawa Senators Drake Batherson (11) Brady Tkachuk (7), Jake Sanderson (18) Power play NJD 0, OTT 1
1st 05:09 New Jersey Devils Simon Nemec (7) Connor Brown (4), Arseny Gritsyuk (8) Even strength NJD 1, OTT 1
1st 12:59 Ottawa Senators Tim Stützle (12) Brady Tkachuk (8), Dylan Cozens (9) Power play NJD 1, OTT 2
1st 17:59 New Jersey Devils Arseny Gritsyuk (7) Connor Brown (5), Cody Glass (1) Even strength NJD 2, OTT 2
2nd 04:21 New Jersey Devils Paul Cotter (3) Unassisted Even strength NJD 3, OTT 2
2nd 10:35 Ottawa Senators Drake Batherson (12) Dylan Cozens (10), Tim Stützle (14) Power play NJD 3, OTT 3
3rd 12:24 New Jersey Devils Cody Glass (5) Arseny Gritsyuk (9), Connor Brown (6) Even strength NJD 4, OTT 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat New Jersey Devils Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal 32 38
Power play 0 of 3 3 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 8
Hits 15 22
Blocked shots 15 11
Giveaways 17 16
Takeaways 5 2
Faceoffs won 30/65 (46.2%) 35/65 (53.8%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player
11 S. Noesen R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 100% 13:02
12 C. Glass C 1 1 2 +3 0 4 0 0 0 52.9% 12:34
13 N. Hischier C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 47.6% 21:57
14 L. Glendening C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 37.5% 10:48
16 C. Brown R 0 3 3 +3 0 0 0 1 0 15:36
18 O. Palat L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 15:23
28 T. Meier R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 50% 19:57
36 A. Crookshank C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 06:42
47 P. Cotter L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 07:41
63 J. Bratt L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 20:44
81 A. Gritsyuk R 1 2 3 +3 0 3 0 0 0 14:33
91 D. Mercer C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 30.8% 20:22
5 B. Dillon D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 4 2 0 20:14
7 D. Hamilton D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 20:23
17 S. Nemec D 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 1 0 19:35
43 L. Hughes D 0 0 0 +3 0 4 0 0 0 22:27
45 C. White D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 12:05
71 J. Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 21:04
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
25 J. Markstrom 38 35 3 .921 59:22 Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player
7 B. Tkachuk L 0 2 2 -1 2 6 3 0 0 33.3% 19:19
18 T. Stützle C 1 1 2 -3 0 1 2 0 1 53.8% 23:40
19 D. Batherson R 2 0 2 -1 0 3 2 1 2 19:15
20 F. Zetterlund L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 12:37
21 N. Cousins C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 10:13
22 M. Amadio R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 16:15
24 D. Cozens C 0 2 2 -1 0 1 0 0 0 52.6% 20:06
28 C. Giroux R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 57.1% 20:14
57 D. Perron L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 08:32
71 R. Greig C 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 83.3% 16:37
83 S. Halliday C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 05:01
89 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 50% 07:13
2 A. Zub D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 21:02
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 16:44
10 J. Spence D 0 0 0 -3 0 4 0 0 0 18:33
33 N. Matinpalo D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 13:32
43 T. Kleven D 0 0 0 -2 2 4 2 0 0 16:31
85 J. Sanderson D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 3 0 28:55
Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie
35 L. Ullmark 32 28 4 .875 57:41 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:36 New Jersey Devils Stefan Noesen High sticking 2
1st 01:46 Ottawa Senators Nikolas Matinpalo Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 11:31 New Jersey Devils Brenden Dillon Tripping 2
2nd 02:52 New Jersey Devils Angus Crookshank Roughing 2
2nd 02:52 Ottawa Senators Tyler Kleven Roughing 2
2nd 06:06 Ottawa Senators Artem Zub High sticking 2
2nd 09:32 New Jersey Devils Nico Hischier Slashing 2
3rd 06:46 Ottawa Senators Brady Tkachuk Interference goalkeeper 2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach
Sheldon Keefe
Ottawa Senators head coach
Travis Green
Referees
Francois St-Laurent, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Kyle Flemington
New Jersey Devils scratches
Evgenii Dadonov, Juho Lammikko, Dennis Cholowski
Ottawa Senators scratches
Kurtis MacDermid, Dennis Gilbert, Olle Lycksell

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
New Jersey Devils 4 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at Ottawa Senators 4 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 3 at New Jersey Devils 4 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 9

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 at Montreal Canadiens 1 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at New York Islanders 5 Final/SO Game page
San Jose Sharks 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final/SO Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 5 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Nashville Predators 4 Final/SO Game page

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