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Pittsburgh Falls 5-4 to Senators - Recap
The Senators earned a 5-4 victory over the Penguins on Wednesday at Canadian Tire Centre.
Bettors who backed the Senators were rewarded as -109 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Brady Tkachuk, Shane Pinto, Tim Stuetzle, Alex DeBrincat, and Drake Batherson each scored for the Senators in the victory. DeBrincat opened the scoring for Ottawa.
Cam Talbot stopped 16 of 20 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Pittsburgh got goals from Jason Zucker, Evgeni Malkin, Mark Friedman, and Rickard Rakell in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Casey DeSmith stopped 35 of 40 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Ottawa scored 4 times on 9 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 2-for-5 with the man advantage.
Ottawa outshot Pittsburgh 40-20 in the game.