Mar. 14, 2026 at 10:38pm
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Linus Ullmark made 23 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Saturday. Michael Amadio and Thomas Chabot scored for the Senators, who have won four of their last five games.
Why it matters
The win continues a strong stretch for the Senators, who are looking to build momentum and make a push for the playoffs. Ullmark’s shutout performance was a key factor in the victory, as the Ducks were held scoreless despite some quality chances.
The details
Amadio opened the scoring 3:54 into the second period, converting a 2-on-1 feed from Shane Pinto. Chabot then made it 2-0 later in the period, scoring short-handed after intercepting a Ducks pass. Anaheim challenged the goal for goaltender interference but the call was upheld.
The game was played on Saturday, March 14, 2026.Amadio scored at the 3:54 mark of the second period.Chabot scored at the 9:21 mark of the second period.
The players
Linus Ullmark
The Ottawa Senators goaltender made 23 saves to record his second shutout of the season.
Michael Amadio
The Ottawa Senators forward scored the opening goal of the game in the second period.
Thomas Chabot
The Ottawa Senators defenseman scored a short-handed goal in the second period to make it 2-0.
Shane Pinto
The Ottawa Senators forward had two assists in the game.
Ville Husso
The Anaheim Ducks goaltender made 27 saves in the losing effort.
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The takeaway
The Senators’ strong defensive performance, led by Ullmark’s shutout, allowed them to earn a key victory over the Ducks and continue their push towards the playoffs. The team’s ability to capitalize on Ducks turnovers and generate offense was also crucial in securing the win.