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Senators vs Capitals Final: 4-1 - Recap

Ottawa skated to a 4-1 victory over Washington on Sunday in NHL action at Capital One Arena.

Ottawa was an underdog by +218 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Connor Brown, Brady Tkachuk, Alex Formenton, and Adam Gaudette each scored for the Senators in the victory. Formenton opened the scoring for Ottawa.

Anton Forsberg turned in a 33-save effort for the Senators.

Washington got a goal from Nicklas Backstrom in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Washington got a 22-stop effort from Ilya Samsonov in the loss.

Ottawa scored 0 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Ottawa lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 34-26.

Ottawa heads into a battle against the Blues. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nashville.