DET 4–3 OTT Final / OT · W
Red Wings/Schedule/Recap Sun, Jan 18, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Detroit Red Wings
DET · 30-16-4
4–3
Final / OTW
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 22-19-7
1ST2ND3RDOTT DET 192150911434 OTT 291100300322 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Red Wings lead the season series 2–0
DET 30-16-4 · OTT 22-19-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Red Wings lead the season series 2–0

Red Wings beat the Senators

Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Red Wings erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Raymond's equalizer — and won it in overtime on DeBrincat's goal. The Red Wings owned the 2nd period, 2.1 to 0.9 in expected goals.

Who had the better chances

The Red Wings created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 2.8, on 34 and 22 shots on goal.

DET 3.9 xG · 34 shots OTT 2.8 xG · 22 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.8 · 1.4
2nd · the swing 2.1 · 0.9
3rd 0.8 · 0.5
OT 0.2 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Red Wings win 65.
DET 65%OTT 35%

Goals and penalties

7 goals · 12 penalties
← Red Wings shoot this way Senators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
04:26 Drake Batherson
Fabian Zetterlund, Thomas Chabot · snap shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–1
PEN
04:47 Andrew Copp· Holding
Cozens scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
2
05:05 Dylan Cozens PP
Brady Tkachuk, Drake Batherson · Power play (Copp, holding) · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
0–2
PEN
05:22 Nick Cousins· Elbowing
Sandin-Pellikka scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3
07:16 Axel Sandin-Pellikka PP
Patrick Kane, Andrew Copp · Power play (Cousins, elbowing) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–2
PEN
08:00 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Offsetting
2 min
Bench minor
PEN
08:00 Brady Tkachuk· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:00 Elmer Soderblom· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:00 Thomas Chabot· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:00 Mason Appleton· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
16:56 Moritz Seider· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
2nd period
4
06:06 Lucas Raymond
Marco Kasper, Ben Chiarot · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–2
PEN
09:42 Ridly Greig· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
16:17 David Perron· Holding
Riemsdyk scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
5
16:53 James van Riemsdyk PP
Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat · Power play (Perron, holding) · between legs shot on a rebound, a great chance (77%)
3–2
PEN
18:00 Elmer Soderblom· Interference
Pinto scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
6
19:05 Shane Pinto PP
Claude Giroux, David Perron · Power play (Soderblom, interference) · tip in shot, a good chance (19%)
3–3
3rd period
PEN
00:49 Brady Tkachuk· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
Overtime
7
00:36 Alex DeBrincat GWG
Andrew Copp · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
4–3
Goaltending
−0.2
vs expected
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−0.1
vs expected
30/34 saves · 4 GA · 3.9 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team DETOTT
Shots on goal
34
22
Expected goals
3.9
2.8
Hits
19
24
Blocks
11
12
Faceoffs
41%
59%
Power play
2/4
2/3
Penalty minutes
10
14
The Red Wings went 2-for-4 on the power play and allowed 2 on 3 Senators power plays.