The Ottawa Senators secured their fifth straight win on Monday night, defeating the Nashville Predators 5-2 to complete a 2-0 season sweep.
Senators Dominate the Attack
- Ottawa outshot Nashville 39-27 in an aggressive offensive display.
- Filip Forsberg (19) opened the scoring for Nashville in the second period, but the Senators responded with goals from Adam Gaudette (16) and Jake Sanderson (5) to take the lead.
- Jonathan Marchessault (16) tied it up on a power-play goal, but Ottawa pulled away with three unanswered goals from Shane Pinto (11), David Perron (1), and Ridly Greig (9).
Current Standings
- The Senators (29-20-4) are now just six points out of first place in the Atlantic Division, continuing their playoff push.
- Meanwhile, the Predators (18-27-7) suffered their fifth straight loss and remain third worst in the NHL.
With momentum on their side, Ottawa looks to continue climbing the standings, while Nashville searches for answers in a difficult season.
