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Nashville Predators @ Ottawa Senators
Nashville Predators
Predators
NSH
2-0-1
, 1-0-0 Away
4
2-0-1
, 1-0-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Predators
NSH
0
1
3
4
Senators
OTT
0
0
1
1
Ottawa Senators
Senators
OTT
1-2-0
, 0-1-0 Home
1
1-2-0
, 0-1-0 Home
Gamecast
Recap
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
Regular Season Series
NSH leads 1-0
Predators
4
Senators
1
Game 1
14/10
Senators
3
Predators
5
Game 2
23/1
Game Information
Canadian Tire Centre
1:00 AM, 14 October 2025
Ottawa, ON
Attendance: 18,500
Referees:
Brian Pochmara
Stephen Hiff
Linesmen:
David Brisebois
Steve Barton
2025-26 Central Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Colorado
55
16
11
121
Dallas
50
20
12
112
Minnesota
46
24
12
104
Utah
43
33
6
92
St. Louis
37
33
12
86
Nashville
38
34
10
86
Winnipeg
35
35
12
82
Chicago
29
39
14
72
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
NHL News
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