Washington Capitals officially eliminated from Eastern Conference’s second wild card spot
The Washington Capitals' only path to the playoffs now is through the Metropolitan Division. The Capitals (89 standings points) were officially eliminated…
43-27-11
RECORD
97
POINTS
81
GAMES PLAYED
98
POINTS PACE
5th
DIVISION RANK
Ottawa Senators roster 2025-26
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Ottawa Senators: Skater statistics 2025-26
| Name | Pos | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots SOG | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Stützle Stützle | C | 23 | 80 | 34 | 49 | 83 | 20.3 | 194 | 17.5 | 51.8 | 54.4 | 52.5 |
| Drake Batherson Batherson | R | 27 | 78 | 32 | 38 | 70 | 17.4 | 165 | 19.4 | 47.8 | 55.2 | 55.3 |
| Brady Tkachuk Tkachuk | L | 26 | 60 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 17.0 | 221 | 10.0 | 52.1 | 58.1 | 61.8 |
| Dylan Cozens Cozens | C | 24 | 81 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 17.0 | 201 | 13.4 | 50.0 | 56.6 | 60.3 |
| Jake Sanderson Sanderson | D | 23 | 67 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 24.8 | 147 | 9.5 | 56.5 | 55.7 | 57.9 |
| Claude Giroux Giroux | R | 37 | 81 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 16.3 | 132 | 10.6 | 58.1 | 54.2 | 57.5 |
| Shane Pinto Pinto | C | 24 | 71 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 18.7 | 154 | 14.9 | 51.2 | 50.0 | 57.2 |
| Michael Amadio Amadio | R | 29 | 81 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 16.1 | 96 | 15.6 | 51.0 | 50.6 | 55.5 |
| Ridly Greig Greig | C | 23 | 76 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 16.7 | 129 | 10.1 | 52.7 | 52.3 | 53.8 |
| Fabian Zetterlund Zetterlund | L | 26 | 81 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 12.9 | 129 | 13.2 | 51.1 | 52.7 | 54.7 |
| Thomas Chabot Chabot | D | 28 | 57 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 22.6 | 99 | 7.1 | 52.2 | 52.3 | 53.7 |
| Artem Zub Zub | D | 29 | 80 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 20.8 | 88 | 5.7 | 53.8 | 51.2 | 54.3 |
| Jordan Spence Spence | D | 24 | 72 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 18.7 | 106 | 6.6 | 57.4 | 60.3 | 61.2 |
| Nick Cousins Cousins | C | 32 | 80 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 11.4 | 76 | 11.8 | 58.1 | 52.0 | 56.0 |
| Tyler Kleven Kleven | D | 23 | 70 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 17.3 | 90 | 3.3 | 50.0 | 53.2 | 53.7 |
| Nick Jensen Jensen | D | 35 | 61 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 17.0 | 36 | 11.1 | 48.1 | 48.3 | 51.1 |
| Warren Foegele Foegele | L | 29 | 67 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 13.7 | 103 | 11.7 | 51.0 | 48.3 | 50.8 |
| Lars Eller Eller | C | 36 | 67 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11.4 | 67 | 7.5 | 56.9 | 47.4 | 48.1 |
| Stephen Halliday Halliday | C | 23 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8.3 | 32 | 12.5 | 60.0 | 55.6 | 53.6 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo Matinpalo | D | 26 | 49 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15.6 | 37 | 0.0 | 44.0 | 45.7 | 53.7 |
| Carter Yakemchuk Yakemchuk | D | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14.5 | 5 | 20.0 | 40.0 | 43.4 | 41.4 |
| Lassi Thomson Thomson | D | 25 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13.4 | 8 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 51.1 | 62.6 |
| Olle Lycksell Lycksell | R | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9.9 | 7 | 14.3 | 37.5 | 43.7 | 45.0 |
| Arthur Kaliyev Kaliyev | R | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.6 | 4 | 0.0 | - | 55.6 | 48.1 |
| Cameron Crotty Crotty | D | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14.1 | 4 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 50.0 | 69.7 |
| Dennis Gilbert Gilbert | D | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 47.0 | 58.7 |
| Kurtis MacDermid MacDermid | L | 31 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 28.8 | 19.7 |
| Hayden Hodgson Hodgson | R | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 3 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 49.5 | 48.0 |
| Jorian Donovan Donovan | D | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 22.6 | 33.3 |
| Xavier Bourgault Bourgault | R | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 62.5 | 67.5 |
Ottawa Senators: Goal contributions 2025-26
Ottawa Senators: Player salaries 2025-26
The visualization above does not reflect retained salaries, long-term injured reserve (LTIR), or bonuses.
Ottawa Senators: Contract lengths 2025-26
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