OTT 5–3 SJS Final · W
Senators/Schedule/Recap Sun, Mar 2, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 30-25-4
5–3
FinalW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 15-37-9
1ST2ND3RDT OTT 1801648532 SJS 012210115337 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Senators lead the season series 2–0
OTT 30-25-4 · SJS 15-37-9 · Meeting 2 this season — the Senators lead the season series 2–0

Senators beat the Sharks

Chances were even (3.2 to 2.7 expected goals); the Senators won 5–3. The Sharks scored 2 power-play goals.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.2 expected goals to 2.7, on 32 and 37 shots on goal.

OTT 3.2 xG · 32 shots SJS 2.7 xG · 37 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.7 · 0.8
2nd 1.6 · 1.0
3rd 0.8 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Senators win 57.
OTT 57%SJS 43%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 0 penalties
← Senators shoot this way Sharks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
11:05 Shane Pinto SH
Ridly Greig · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
1–0
2nd period
2
05:17 Tyler Toffoli PP
Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–1
3
Alexander Wennberg, Klim Kostin · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–2
3rd period
4
01:26 Brady Tkachuk PP
Tim Stützle, Jake Sanderson · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2–2
5
03:00 Tim Stützle
Ridly Greig · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3–2
6
08:31 David Perron GWG
Thomas Chabot, Drake Batherson · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (38%)
4–2
7
18:33 Will Smith EXTRA ATTACKER
William Eklund, Macklin Celebrini · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
4–3
8
19:00 Michael Amadio EN
Artem Zub · wrist shot, into an empty net
5–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.3
vs expected
34/37 saves · 3 GA · 2.7 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
−0.8
vs expected
27/31 saves · 4 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team OTTSJS
Shots on goal
32
37
Expected goals
3.2
2.7
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0