Ottawa Senators at Winnipeg Jets
NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Winnipeg Jets on Dec 15, 2025. Final score: Ottawa Senators 3, Winnipeg Jets 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Venue | Canada Life Centre |
| Ottawa Senators score | 3 |
| Winnipeg Jets 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 | Tim Stützle | C | 0 | 3 | 6 | 23:46 | 0.97 | 2.17 |
| 2nd | Neal Pionk | D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:42 | 0.11 | 2.04 |
| 3rd | Logan Stanley | D | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:14 | 0.09 | 1.42 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Ottawa Senators–Winnipeg Jets) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 10:47 | OTT | Nick Cousins | Kurtis MacDermid, Tim Stützle | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 15:37 | WPG | Neal Pionk | Kyle Connor, Cole Perfetti | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 18:35 | WPG | Logan Stanley | Morgan Barron, Gabriel Vilardi | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 18:06 | OTT | Jake Sanderson | Tim Stützle | 5v6 | 2–2 |
| OT 02:11 | OTT | Brady Tkachuk | Tim Stützle, Jake Sanderson | 3v3 | 3–2 |
Team Comparison
| Ottawa Senators | Winnipeg Jets | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 31 | 25 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.89 | 3.76 |
| High-danger shots | 17 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Power play | 0/3 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 45.6% | 54.4% |
| Hits | 31 | 20 |
| Blocks | 14 | 15 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 7 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Stützle | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23:46 | 0.97 | 2.17 |
| Jake Sanderson | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29:14 | 0.12 | 1.25 |
| Nick Cousins | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9:04 | 0.10 | 0.90 |
| Brady Tkachuk | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21:06 | 0.64 | 0.56 |
| Kurtis MacDermid | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:23 | 0.04 | 0.47 |
| David Perron | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:25 | 0.00 | 0.30 |
| Michael Amadio | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:02 | 0.30 | 0.28 |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:49 | 0.54 | 0.27 |
| Stephen Halliday | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9:29 | 0.26 | 0.23 |
| Artem Zub | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:16 | 0.01 | 0.04 |
| Ridly Greig | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:39 | 0.17 | 0.01 |
| Drake Batherson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:17 | 0.41 | -0.01 |
| Nick Jensen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:29 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 | 0.00 | -0.06 |
| Jordan Spence | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:15 | 0.03 | -0.15 |
| Claude Giroux | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:16 | 0.22 | -0.31 |
| Tyler Kleven | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:13 | 0.02 | -0.32 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:30 | 0.10 | -0.37 |
Winnipeg Jets Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neal Pionk | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24:42 | 0.11 | 2.04 |
| Logan Stanley | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13:14 | 0.09 | 1.42 |
| Morgan Barron | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15:40 | 0.39 | 1.06 |
| Cole Perfetti | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:56 | 0.17 | 0.89 |
| Kyle Connor | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:41 | 0.39 | 0.65 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:19 | 0.19 | 0.55 |
| Gustav Nyquist | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:58 | 0.36 | 0.51 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 | 0.18 | 0.44 |
| Nino Niederreiter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:38 | 0.50 | 0.42 |
| Jonathan Toews | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:51 | 0.36 | 0.40 |
| Cole Koepke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 | 0.07 | 0.19 |
| Dylan Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:24 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Mark Scheifele | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:45 | 0.16 | 0.01 |
| Alex Iafallo | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:23 | 0.07 | -0.02 |
| Dylan DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:41 | 0.00 | -0.14 |
| Luke Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:16 | 0.08 | -0.15 |
| Adam Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 | 0.23 | -0.23 |
| Josh Morrissey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24:30 | 0.35 | -0.26 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Ullmark | Ottawa Senators | 23 | 25 | 92.0% | 1.56 | W |
| Connor Hellebuyck | Winnipeg Jets | 28 | 31 | 90.3% | 0.64 | O |
Analysis
The Ottawa Senators defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Dec 15, 2025, a one-goal game.
Winnipeg Jets generated 3.76 expected goals to Ottawa Senators's 3.89 — Ottawa Senators edged the chance share as well as the scoreline; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Tim Stützle led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.17 on 3 assists, 6 shots on goal.
Linus Ullmark stopped 23 of 25, worth 1.56 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Ottawa Senators vs Winnipeg Jets game?
The Ottawa Senators beat the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Dec 15, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Ottawa Senators 3, Winnipeg Jets 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Tim Stützle led all skaters at 2.17, on 0G, 3A and 6 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Winnipeg Jets generated 3.76 expected goals and Ottawa Senators generated 3.89, so Ottawa Senators created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Ottawa Senators put 31 shots on goal and Winnipeg Jets put 25. High-danger chances went 17 to 14.
How did the goaltenders play?
Linus Ullmark stopped 23 of 25 (1.56 goals saved above expected); Connor Hellebuyck stopped 28 of 31 (0.64 goals saved above expected).