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Lightning at Senators
NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators

TV The Spot, SNE·Canadian Tire Centre

Our win probability

and the three reasons
TBL49%
Lightning
to win
51%OTT
Senators
Expected goals
TBL 3.0–3.0 OTT
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors TBLfavors OTT →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors TBL
    .523vs.515win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors TBL
    .125vs.1075v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors TBL
    .165vs-.066GSAx / 60
  • Home icefavors OTT
    OTT at home

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
TBLLightning
OTTSenators

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: TBL Jon Cooper · OTT Travis Green

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
TBLOTT
3.494th
Goals for / game
8th3.35
2.793rd
Goals against / game
13th2.99
20.7%17th
Power play
8th24.0%
82.6%3rd
Penalty kill
29th75.7%
47.4%28th
Faceoffs
2nd54.5%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).