nhl Game Recap
Recap - Senators Defeat Florida 8-2
Ottawa got a pair of goals from Josh Norris as the Senators skated to a 8-2 victory over Florida on Tuesday at FLA Live Arena.
Ottawa was an underdog by +231 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Ottawa got goals from Josh Norris(2), Nick Paul, Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stuetzle, Drake Batherson, Dylan Gambrell, and Austin Watson in the victory. Watson opened the scoring at 4:38 of the first period.
Anton Forsberg stopped 33 of 35 Florida shots in the victory.
Jonathan Huberdeau, and Sam Reinhart scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Anton Forsberg.
Florida got a 30-stop effort from Spencer Knight in the loss.
Ottawa scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Florida went 0-for-6 with the man advantage.
Florida lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 38-35.
Ottawa heads into a battle against the Lightning. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.