nhl Game Recap
Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins Wrap - Ottawa Wins 5-2
Ottawa earned a 5-2 victory over Pittsburgh behind a 2-goal performance from Brady Tkachuk on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.
Ottawa won as a +116 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 7.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Brady Tkachuk(2), Ridly Greig, Drake Batherson, and Dominik Kubalik each scored for the Senators in the victory. Greig opened the scoring for Ottawa.
Joonas Korpisalo turned in a 39-save effort for the Senators.
Jake Guentzel, and Sidney Crosby scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Joonas Korpisalo.
Tristan Jarry stopped 6 of 9 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Ottawa went 1-for-3, while the Penguins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot Ottawa 41-26 in the game.
Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Anaheim.