EDM 5–4 OTT Final / OT · W
Oilers/Schedule/Recap Tue, Mar 3, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 30-24-8
5–4
Final / OTW
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 29-22-9
1ST2ND3RDOTT EDM 2100152913537 OTT 282100300421 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–0
EDM 30-24-8 · OTT 29-22-9 · Meeting 2 this season — the Oilers lead the season series 2–0

Oilers beat the Senators

Down 2–4 in the 2nd period, the Oilers erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — Hyman's equalizer with 1:25 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in overtime on Bouchard's goal. Connor Ingram allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Oilers created the better chances: 5.3 expected goals to 2.2, on 37 and 21 shots on goal.

EDM 5.3 xG · 37 shots OTT 2.2 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
1st 1.5 · 0.8
2nd 1.2 · 1.1
3rd · the swing 2.0 · 0.3
OT 0.6 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Oilers win 87.
EDM 87%OTT 13%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 8 penalties
← Oilers shoot this way Senators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
03:34 Dylan Cozens
Nick Cousins, Thomas Chabot · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
0–1
2
05:03 Leon Draisaitl
Mattias Ekholm, Matt Savoie · wrist shot, a great chance (47%)
1–1
PEN
05:39 Evan Bouchard· High-sticking
Batherson scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3
06:34 Drake Batherson PP
Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stützle · Power play (Bouchard, high-sticking) · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
1–2
PEN
08:00 Vasily Podkolzin· Roughing
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:00 Ridly Greig· Fighting
Offsetting
5 min
Major
PEN
08:00 Vasily Podkolzin· Fighting
Offsetting
5 min
Major
PEN
10:36 Darnell Nurse· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
16:48 Leon Draisaitl
Unassisted · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
2–2
2nd period
5
04:30 Drake Batherson
Tim Stützle · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2–3
6
05:11 Michael Amadio
Nick Jensen · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
2–4
PEN
12:17 Tyler Kleven· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
00:38 Shane Pinto· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
00:55 Brady Tkachuk· Holding
Nugent-Hopkins scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
7
01:52 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins PP
Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid · Power play (Tkachuk, holding) · deflected shot, a great chance (28%)
3–4
8
18:35 Zach Hyman EXTRA ATTACKER
Leon Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
4–4
Overtime
9
01:50 Evan Bouchard PPGWG
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl · slap shot, a great chance (30%)
5–4
Goaltending
−1.7
vs expected
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−1.7
vs expected
32/37 saves · 5 GA · 3.3 xGA Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team EDMOTT
Shots on goal
37
21
Expected goals
5.3
2.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
68%
32%
Power play
2/3
1/2
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Oilers went 2-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Senators power plays.