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Minnesota Falls 2-1 to Senators - Recap

Ottawa earned a 2-1 victory over Minnesota on Saturday, but needed a shootout to do it at Avicii Arena.

The Senators were a +101 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Erik Brannstrom scored for the Senators in the victory. Brannstrom opened the scoring for Ottawa.

Anton Forsberg stopped 24 of 25 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Marco Rossi scored for the Wild, finding the net behind Anton Forsberg.

Minnesota got a 30-stop effort from Filip Gustavsson in the loss.

On the power play, Ottawa went 0-for-4, while the Wild were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Ottawa outshot Minnesota 31-25 in the game.

Ottawa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Wild will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.