Senators host the Rangers after overtime victory

By Canadian Press on March 7, 2025.

New York Rangers (31-26-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (31-25-5, in the Atlantic Division)

Ottawa, Ontario; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers visit the Ottawa Senators after the Senators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in overtime.

Ottawa is 17-9-2 in home games and 31-25-5 overall. The Senators serve 9.0 penalty minutes per game to rank 10th in NHL play.

New York is 31-26-5 overall and 15-13-2 on the road. The Rangers have conceded 186 goals while scoring 188 for a +2 scoring differential.

The matchup Saturday is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Rangers won 5-0 in the last meeting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tim Stutzle has 20 goals and 44 assists for the Senators. Brady Tkachuk has five goals and three assists over the last 10 games.

Jonathan Tanner Miller has 16 goals and 33 assists for the Rangers. Mika Zibanejad has three goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Senators: 4-5-1, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.6 assists, 4.2 penalties and 9.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

Rangers: 6-3-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.7 assists, three penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

INJURIES: Senators: None listed.

Rangers: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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