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03/25 03:11 CDT Ottawa looks to keep win streak alive, hosts Pittsburgh
Ottawa looks to keep win streak alive, hosts Pittsburgh
By The Associated Press
Pittsburgh Penguins (35-20-16, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Ottawa
Senators (38-24-9, in the Atlantic Division)
Ottawa, Ontario; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators are looking to extend a four-game win streak
with a victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Ottawa has a 38-24-9 record overall and an 18-11-5 record in home games. The
Senators have gone 9-10-4 in games they serve more penalty minutes than their
opponents.
Pittsburgh is 18-9-8 in road games and 35-20-16 overall. The Penguins have gone
35-4-9 in games they score three or more goals.
Thursday's game is the third time these teams match up this season. The
Senators won 3-2 in the previous matchup.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Cozens has 25 goals and 26 assists for the Senators.
Brady Tkachuk has five goals and three assists over the last 10 games.
Erik Karlsson has 11 goals and 43 assists for the Penguins. Bryan Rust has five
goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Senators: 8-2-0, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.4 assists, four
penalties and 10 penalty minutes while giving up two goals per game.
Penguins: 4-3-3, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.6 assists, 4.2 penalties and nine
penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.
INJURIES: Senators: Dennis Gilbert: day to day (upper-body), Jake Sanderson:
out (upper body), Thomas Chabot: out (arm), Lassi Thomson: out (lower body),
Nick Jensen: out (lower-body).
Penguins: Filip Hallander: out (leg), Blake Lizotte: out (upper-body), Evgeni
Malkin: day to day (upper-body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
