Two skidding clubs square off when the Ottawa Senators (25-33-4) host the Pittsburgh Penguins (28-27-8) at Canadian Tire Centre on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and SportsNet PT. The Senators have lost seven in a row, while the Penguins are on a three-game losing streak.
Senators vs. Penguins Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Senators and Penguins Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Senators Insights
- The Senators’ 198 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 17th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Senators are giving up 220 total goals (3.6 per game) to rank 26th in league play.
- Their -22 goal differential ranks 25th in the league.
- The 36 power-play goals the Senators have recorded this season rank 22nd in the NHL (on 217 power-play chances).
- The Senators are 27th in the league with a 16.59% power-play conversion rate.
- The Senators have scored four shorthanded goals this season.
- The Senators kill 73.66% of opponent power plays, the 30th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Senators have the 13th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 51.2%.
- The Senators shoot 9.9% as a team (19th in the league).
- The Senators have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.6 hits and 16.8 blocked shots per game.
Senators Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for Ottawa, Tim Stutzle has recorded 58 points.
- Claude Giroux has 52 points (18 goals, 34 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- Brady Tkachuk has contributed 52 points for Ottawa in 61 games this season, netting a goal on 10.3% of his shots and putting up 27 goals and 25 assists.
- In 41 games played this season, Joonas Korpisalo (13-20-4) has allowed 129 goals.
Senators Injuries
Travis Hamonic: Undisclosed (Out), Joshua Norris: Upper Body (Out For Season), Rourke Chartier: Upper Body (Questionable), Thomas Chabot: Undisclosed (Questionable), Matthew Highmore: Upper Body (Out), Zack MacEwen: Lower Body (Out)
Penguins Insights
- The Penguins have 178 goals this season (2.8 per game), 26th in the league.
- The Penguins allow 2.9 goals per game (182 in total), the 10th-fewest in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -4, they are 18th in the league.
- The Penguins have 31 power-play goals (27th in NHL) on 212 chances.
- The Penguins score on 14.62% of their power plays, No. 29 in the NHL.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Penguins have four.
- At 82.29, the Penguins have the sixth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Penguins win 55% of faceoffs, No. 1 in the NHL.
- The Penguins’ 8.5% shooting percentage is 31st in the league.
- This season, the Penguins have shut out their opponents eight times.
Penguins Key Players
- Sidney Crosby has recorded 32 goals and 32 assists in 63 games for Pittsburgh, good for 64 points.
- Evgeni Malkin has racked up 48 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has 18 goals and 30 assists.
- Erik Karlsson is a top contributor on offense for Pittsburgh with eight goals and 35 assists.
- Tristan Jarry is 18-21-4 on the season, giving up 110 goals (2.7 goals against average) and collecting 1091 saves with a .908 save percentage (26th in the league).
Penguins Injuries
Drew O’Connor: Concussion (Questionable), Jansen Harkins: Upper Body (Out), Matt Nieto: Knee (Out)
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