February 15, 2025
The Devils fall to the Senators 2-1 and lose their fourth game in a row
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The Devils fall to the Senators 2-1 and lose their fourth game in a row

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Artem Zub And Zack Ostapchuk Everyone scored a goal and Anton Forsberg Stopped 25 shots and led the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.

Zub secured the 1-1 draw with his second goal of the season in the third period.

Ostapchuk scored his first career NHL goal to give the Senators a brief 1-0 lead in the second period.

Michael Amadio And Matthew HighmoreOstapchuk’s linemates on the fourth line had the assists.

Tomas Tatar scored a goal for the Devils, who have lost four straight and are 2-6-3 in their last 11 games.

Tatar equalized just 1:18 after Ostapchuk’s goal to make it 1-1 Curtis Lazar And Luke Hughes. It was Tatar’s fourth goal of the season.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 18 saves for the Devils.

Takeaways

New Jersey: The Devils got a solid performance from their fourth line of Tatar, Lazar and Nathan Bastian. In addition to the goal, the trio combined for seven shots on goal.

Ottawa: Brady Tkachuk, The Senators’ leading scorer was held in check. In 18:23 minutes of ice time, he only recorded one shot on goal.

Key moment

New Jersey outscored Ottawa 16-2 in the first period, but Forsberg kept the game scoreless.

Key statistics

The Senators are 5-0-1 in their last six games.

Next

Ottawa visits the New York Rangers on Tuesday for the second game of a three-game road trip.

The Devils host the Boston Bruins on Wednesday.

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