Batherson put Ottawa up 5-4 when he deflected Artem Zub’s shot from the blue line. Dylan Cozens then scored from the slot to make it 6-4 at 14:50 before Brady Tkachuk added an e

The Senators surrendered a 2025 second-round pick that the Sharks used to select Cole McKinney, who recently represented the United States at the World Junior Hockey Championships (no points in three games). As an 18-year-old (turns 19 on Monday), he has 19 points in 36 games for the top-ranked University of Michigan.

The San Jose Sharks have developed a pattern on this road trip. Actually, it’s been a recurring theme throughout the season. Like most teams, the Sharks give themselves a chance when they take care of the puck,

The San Jose Sharks were their own worst enemy on Sunday against the Ottawa Senators. A host of giveaways, including one on a goal by Drake Batherson with less than seven minutes left in the third period, proved to the Sharks’ undoing in a sloppy 7-4 loss to the Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre.

The game does mark the return of former Senators Adam Gaudette and Zack Ostapchuk. Gaudette had 19 goals for the Sens last season but signed as a free agent with the Sharks over the summer. He has 14 goals and 7 assists in 51 games.

The Ducks are shut out for the second time in four games and have now lost three of four following a 2-0 loss to the Senators.

SENATORS 7, SHARKS 4 Mission accomplished for the Ottawa Senators.

Ducks struggle in neutral zone, misplays cost them chances. Senators' strong forecheck and puck possession shut down Anaheim's offense.