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OTT
Ottawa Senators
@
Buffalo Sabres
 BUF
46% Win Probability
54% Win Probability
OTT is expected to score 2.93 goals BUF is expected to score 3.40 goals

Data shown on this page was last updated on November 1, 2026 at 3:13 AM.
The rosters and injuries below reflect current state, not anticipated state on the date/time of this game.

Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres
Record 9-5-1 7-4-3
L10 Record 5-4-1 5-2-3
Pts% 63.33% 60.71%
Division Rank 3 (Atlantic) 7 (Atlantic)
Conference Rank 4 (Eastern) 9 (Eastern)
Projected Points 92.76 89.29
xGF/G 2.99 ● +0.223.21
xGA/G 2.88+0.35 ● 3.23
xGF% 50.99%+1.10 ● 49.89%
L10 xGF 28.31 ● +3.2631.57
L10 xGA 29.19+6.00 ● 35.19
L10 xGF% 49.23%+1.95 ● 47.29%
Forwards
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
OTT William Eklund (L)+ 0.61 1 1 2 4 13:55 2.5 -1.5 9 11.1 0.273 -16.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.45 10 7 17 14 19:25 6.3 3.7 63 15.9 0.100 5.8 163 72 44.2 0.91 -0.23 0.68
BUF Jack Quinn (R) 0.40 8 6 14 14 19:16 5.7 2.3 40 20.0 0.142 5.8 3 2 66.7 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.40 2 11 13 14 19:57 5.7 -4.7 33 6.1 0.172 -11.1 13 4 30.8 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Jason Zucker (L) 0.38 1 0 1 5 11:36 1.9 -0.9 10 10.0 0.189 -8.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Noah Ostlund (C) 0.33 4 5 9 14 18:53 4.7 -0.7 33 12.1 0.141 -2.0 128 46 35.9 0.03 -0.17 -0.14
OTT Dylan Cozens (C) 0.32 4 6 10 15 17:49 4.8 -0.8 35 11.4 0.136 -2.2 155 81 52.3 0.12 -0.17 -0.05
OTT Drake Batherson (R) 0.31 9 8 17 15 17:38 4.7 3.3 36 25.0 0.130 12.0 6 1 16.7 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Tim Stützle (C) 0.31 9 12 21 15 21:52 4.6 4.4 33 27.3 0.139 13.3 189 103 54.5 0.28 -0.55 -0.28
OTT Shane Pinto (C) 0.28 5 6 11 15 19:51 4.2 -0.2 29 17.2 0.145 2.7 190 100 52.6 0.27 -0.40 -0.13
OTT Stephen Halliday (C) 0.25 3 2 5 15 11:31 3.7 -0.7 23 13.0 0.162 -3.2 76 32 42.1 0.10 -0.02 0.09
OTT Fabian Zetterlund (L) 0.24 1 5 6 15 13:39 3.6 -2.6 32 3.1 0.114 -8.3 1 1 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Ridly Greig (C) 0.21 2 2 4 13 17:17 2.8 -0.8 19 10.5 0.146 -4.0 113 53 46.9 0.20 -0.05 0.15
BUF Josh Doan (R) 0.20 2 1 3 14 15:24 2.8 -0.8 23 8.7 0.123 -3.6 5 2 40.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Josh Norris (C) 0.19 2 1 3 14 14:29 2.6 -0.6 15 13.3 0.173 -4.0 134 69 51.5 0.13 -0.47 -0.34
OTT Michael Amadio (R) 0.18 3 3 6 15 15:49 2.7 -0.7 18 16.7 0.151 1.5 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Jiri Kulich (C)+ 0.18 1 2 3 8 13:09 1.4 -0.4 9 11.1 0.159 -4.8 55 28 50.9 0.00 -0.14 -0.14
OTT Claude Giroux (R) 0.13 2 6 8 15 17:02 2.0 0.0 18 11.1 0.112 -0.1 140 87 62.1 0.50 -0.03 0.47
OTT Warren Foegele (L)+ 0.13 1 3 4 13 12:06 1.7 -0.7 14 7.1 0.124 -5.2 7 2 28.6 0.02 0.00 0.02
BUF Konsta Helenius (C)+ 0.12 1 2 3 11 12:59 1.3 -0.3 12 8.3 0.112 -2.9 8 1 12.5 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
BUF Ryan McLeod (C) 0.11 1 2 3 14 15:03 1.5 -0.5 13 7.7 0.116 -4.0 154 80 51.9 0.23 -0.23 0.00
BUF Peyton Krebs (C) 0.09 0 7 7 14 13:41 1.3 -1.3 7 0.0 0.179 -17.9 50 24 48.0 0.17 0.00 0.17
BUF Beck Malenstyn (L) 0.07 0 2 2 14 11:00 1.0 -1.0 7 0.0 0.145 -14.5 7 4 57.1 0.00 -0.11 -0.11
OTT Andre Burakovsky (L)+ 0.07 0 0 0 8 11:00 0.6 -0.6 3 0.0 0.187 -18.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Nick Cousins (C) 0.05 1 1 2 15 8:58 0.8 0.2 10 10.0 0.081 1.9 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Hayden Hodgson (R) 0.05 0 0 0 5 5:05 0.3 -0.3 1 0.0 0.265 -26.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Sam Carrick (C) 0.05 0 1 1 6 7:39 0.3 -0.3 5 0.0 0.058 -5.8 20 11 55.0 0.00 -0.01 -0.01
BUF Justin Danforth (R)+ 0.04 0 0 0 6 9:09 0.3 -0.3 1 0.0 0.251 -25.1 40 20 50.0 0.00 -0.05 -0.05
BUF Tyson Kozak (C) 0.03 1 0 1 6 11:05 0.2 0.8 2 50.0 0.090 41.0 36 14 38.9 0.00 -0.10 -0.10
Defensemen
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
BUF Rasmus Dahlin (D) 0.21 2 7 9 11 24:39 2.3 -0.3 33 6.1 0.070 -0.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Thomas Chabot (D) 0.15 1 4 5 11 24:30 1.6 -0.6 23 4.3 0.072 -2.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Olen Zellweger (D) 0.14 3 3 6 13 19:46 1.8 1.2 27 11.1 0.067 4.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Owen Power (D) 0.11 2 9 11 14 26:38 1.6 0.4 18 11.1 0.087 2.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Mattias Samuelsson (D) 0.10 2 7 9 14 23:50 1.4 0.6 21 9.5 0.067 2.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Jake Sanderson (D) 0.09 1 7 8 7 22:10 0.6 0.4 13 7.7 0.049 2.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Carter Yakemchuk (D) 0.09 1 2 3 13 18:22 1.1 -0.1 20 5.0 0.057 -0.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Jordan Spence (D) 0.08 1 2 3 15 21:02 1.2 -0.2 14 7.1 0.084 -1.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Tyler Kleven (D) 0.05 2 1 3 15 20:25 0.7 0.3 20 10.0 0.035 6.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Dennis Gilbert (D) 0.03 1 1 2 5 9:55 0.2 0.8 1 100.0 0.174 82.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Louis Crevier (D) 0.03 0 1 1 14 13:12 0.5 -0.5 12 0.0 0.038 -3.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Zach Metsa (D) 0.03 0 2 2 12 12:20 0.4 -0.4 7 0.0 0.051 -5.1 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Artem Zub (D) 0.03 0 3 3 8 18:58 0.2 -0.2 6 0.0 0.037 -3.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
OTT Nikolas Matinpalo (D) 0.02 0 3 3 13 15:13 0.3 -0.3 9 0.0 0.029 -2.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Matt Grzelcyk (D)+ 0.00 0 0 0 1 14:27 0.0 - 0 - - - 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax GSAx GAA SV% W GP L W% SO GA SA SV xGA
OTT Linus Ullmark (G)+ +4.83% 8.8 1.33 0.945 7 8 1 87.5 0 10 182 172 18.8
BUF Colten Ellis (G) +0.11% 0.1 3.11 0.880 3 5 1 60.0 1 14 117 103 14.1
BUF Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G) -0.75% -2.0 3.40 0.873 4 10 3 40.0 0 33 260 227 31.0
OTT Jonas Johansson (G) -0.94% -0.7 4.04 0.859 1 3 1 33.3 0 10 71 61 9.3
OTT Samuel Ersson (G) -2.79% -4.0 3.78 0.866 1 7 3 14.3 0 19 142 123 15.0