Ottawa Senators 2 at Minnesota North Stars 5

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Season Forty-one, Regular Season Day 96
January 8, 2026

Period-by-period scoring for the game
Teams	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Ottawa	2	0	0	2
Minnesota	3	1	1	5

Game Summary

1st Period

Scoring

Ottawa, S. Monahan 18 (M. Tkachuk, N. Ehlers), 01:27
Minnesota, S. Aho 15 (C. Fowler, M. McTavish), 06:43 (PP)
Ottawa, N. Ehlers 21 (J. Tavares, S. Couturier), 07:34
Minnesota, M. McTavish 16 (S. Aho, C. Fowler), 11:44
Minnesota, C. McDavid 20 (A. DeBrincat, M. Seider), 12:50

Penalties

M. Matheson, OTT (Elbowing), 05:42

2nd Period

Scoring

Minnesota, C. McDavid 21 (A. DeBrincat, K. Johnson), 02:48

Penalties

T. Foerster, MIN (Charging), 05:38; M. Tkachuk, OTT (Highsticking), 17:27

3rd Period

Scoring

Minnesota, T. Bertuzzi 6 (T. Foerster, P. Broberg), 14:06

Penalties

No Penalties

Game Info

Shots on Goal

Ottawa : 14-13-7=34
Minnesota : 12-6-8=26

Power Play Conversion

Ottawa : 0 -1
Minnesota : 1 -2

Three Stars

Jake Oettinger, MIN
Nikolaj Ehlers, OTT
Sebastian Aho, MIN

Game Details

Venue: Grand Casino Arena
Attendance: 18834

Game Notes

Jacob Markstrom (OTT) entered the game at 14:06 of the 3rd period

Ottawa Skaters

Statistics for the Ottawa skaters
#	Player	G	A	Pts	+/-	S	H	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GTG	GWG	PIM	MIN
14	Sean Couturier	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23
27	Nikolaj Ehlers	1	1	2	+1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
72	Justin Faulk	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15
21	Brett Howden	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17
9	Clayton Keller	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18
11	Anze Kopitar	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18
34	Jordan Kyrou	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18
8	Mike Matheson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
23	Sean Monahan	1	0	1	+1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18
44	Josh Morrissey	0	0	0	-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22
25	Darnell Nurse	0	0	0	-3	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
90	Ryan O'Reilly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
7	Alex Pietrangelo	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
10	Ivan Provorov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14
96	Mikko Rantanen	0	0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18
91	Tyler Seguin (A)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
92	John Tavares (C)	0	1	1	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
19	Matthew Tkachuk (A)	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	20

Ottawa Goalies

Statistics for the Ottawa goalies
#	Player	GA	SOG	PCT	MIN	A	PIM
73	Jet Greaves - L (10-8-3)	5	24	0.792	54:06	0	—
30	Jacob Markstrom	0	2	1.000	05:54	0	—

Minnesota Skaters

Statistics for the Minnesota skaters
#	Player	G	A	Pts	+/-	S	H	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GTG	GWG	PIM	MIN
20	Sebastian Aho (A)	1	1	2	0	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
59	Tyler Bertuzzi	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13
86	Philip Broberg	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18
6	Jakob Chychrun	0	0	0	+2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24
18	Andrew Copp	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
21	Alex DeBrincat	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21
50	Sean Durzi	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13
71	Tyson Foerster	0	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	12
4	Cam Fowler (A)	0	2	2	-1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21
61	Cutter Gauthier	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
93	Kent Johnson	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
82	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
27	Eetu Luostarinen	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
97	Connor McDavid (C)	2	0	2	+1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	22
23	Mason McTavish	1	1	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21
9	Josh Norris	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20
28	Alexander Romanov	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19
53	Moritz Seider	0	1	1	+2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25

Minnesota Goalies

Statistics for the Minnesota goalies
#	Player	GA	SOG	PCT	MIN	A	PIM
1	Eric Comrie	—	—	—	—	—	—
29	Jake Oettinger - W (25-14-4)	2	34	0.941	60:00	0	—

Scratches

Ottawa

Scratched players for Ottawa
#	Pos	Player
39	LW	Anthony Mantha
4	D	Juuso Valimaki

Minnesota

Scratched players for Minnesota
#	Pos	Player
10	C	Kevin Hayes
7	D	Hampus Lindholm
89	C	Gustav Nyquist