3 Takeaways From Senators’ 5-1 Win Over Sharks

The Ottawa Senators earned a dominant 5-1 road victory against the San Jose Sharks on Saturday afternoon at SAP Center. Head coach Travis Green debuted a new top forward line featuring Dylan Cozens shifted to the wing alongside Tim Stutzle and Fabian Zetterlund, with Cozens and Stutzle combining for two goals and four points. The Senators avenged an earlier defeat to San Jose with suffocating forechecking and defensive play.

The writer highlights that Ottawa held the Sharks to just 27 five-on-five shot attempts, marking their lowest total allowed in a game this season. Despite the decisive win, Ottawa went 0-for-3 on the power play, dropping their conversion rate to 12.99%. Next, the Senators travel to face the Anaheim Ducks before concluding their road trip against the Buffalo Sabres.