Edmonton Oilers at Ottawa Senators
NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Ottawa Senators on Oct 21, 2025. Final score: Edmonton Oilers 3, Ottawa Senators 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Venue | Canadian Tire Centre |
| Edmonton Oilers score | 3 |
| Ottawa Senators score | 2 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | David Perron | L | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:35 | 0.38 | 1.52 |
| 2nd | Jake Walman | D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:51 | 0.14 | 1.09 |
| 3rd | Mattias Ekholm | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:01 | 0.27 | 1.09 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Edmonton Oilers–Ottawa Senators) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 16:31 | EDM | Connor McDavid | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Evan Bouchard | 4v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 00:49 | EDM | Isaac Howard | Leon Draisaitl | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 3rd 00:13 | OTT | Dylan Cozens | Drake Batherson, Tim Stützle | 5v4 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 01:49 | OTT | Thomas Chabot | David Perron | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| OT 02:24 | EDM | Jake Walman | Mattias Ekholm, Matt Savoie | 3v4 | 3–2 |
Team Comparison
| Edmonton Oilers | Ottawa Senators | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 25 | 21 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.66 | 1.76 |
| High-danger shots | 14 | 8 |
| Corsi % | 47.8% | 52.2% |
| Power play | 2/3 | 1/3 |
| Faceoff % | 40.9% | 59.1% |
| Hits | 20 | 20 |
| Blocks | 17 | 9 |
| Giveaways | 17 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 1 |
Edmonton Oilers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Walman | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:51 | 0.14 | 1.09 |
| Mattias Ekholm | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:01 | 0.27 | 1.09 |
| Evan Bouchard | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23:13 | 0.38 | 1.07 |
| Connor McDavid | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 24:09 | 0.33 | 0.85 |
| Leon Draisaitl | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:11 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:17 | 0.05 | 0.77 |
| Isaac Howard | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:42 | 0.17 | 0.71 |
| Matt Savoie | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:55 | 0.15 | 0.61 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:10 | 0.40 | 0.35 |
| Vasily Podkolzin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 | 0.15 | 0.29 |
| Adam Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:17 | 0.18 | 0.24 |
| Ty Emberson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:23 | 0.02 | 0.10 |
| Darnell Nurse | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:52 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| Noah Philp | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:03 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Brett Kulak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:50 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
| David Tomasek | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:01 | 0.06 | -0.10 |
| Trent Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:04 | 0.15 | -0.24 |
Ottawa Senators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Perron | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15:35 | 0.38 | 1.52 |
| Nick Cousins | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:50 | 0.34 | 0.83 |
| Thomas Chabot | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25:22 | 0.12 | 0.82 |
| Ridly Greig | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:56 | 0.10 | 0.43 |
| Artem Zub | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:25 | 0.06 | 0.35 |
| Drake Batherson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:21 | 0.03 | 0.26 |
| Claude Giroux | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| Michael Amadio | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:53 | 0.00 | 0.19 |
| Nick Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:28 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:37 | 0.01 | 0.14 |
| Tyler Kleven | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:05 | 0.01 | 0.07 |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:16 | 0.18 | 0.05 |
| Shane Pinto | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:27 | 0.05 | -0.03 |
| Lars Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:56 | 0.13 | -0.04 |
| Tim Stützle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:03 | 0.05 | -0.06 |
| Jake Sanderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:53 | 0.06 | -0.24 |
| Olle Lycksell | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:36 | 0.09 | -0.65 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | 0.04 | -0.84 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Skinner | Edmonton Oilers | 19 | 21 | 90.5% | -0.41 | W |
| Linus Ullmark | Ottawa Senators | 22 | 25 | 88.0% | 0.58 | O |
Analysis
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Ottawa Senators 3–2 on Oct 21, 2025, a one-goal game.
Ottawa Senators generated 1.76 expected goals to Edmonton Oilers's 2.66 — Edmonton Oilers edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
David Perron led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.52 on 1 assist, 4 shots on goal.
Linus Ullmark stopped 22 of 25, worth 0.58 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Edmonton Oilers vs Ottawa Senators game?
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Ottawa Senators 3–2 on Oct 21, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Edmonton Oilers 3, Ottawa Senators 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — David Perron led all skaters at 1.52, on 0G, 1A and 4 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Ottawa Senators generated 1.76 expected goals and Edmonton Oilers generated 2.66, so Edmonton Oilers created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Edmonton Oilers put 25 shots on goal and Ottawa Senators put 21. High-danger chances went 14 to 8.