Ottawa Senators Rally Late Again, But Fall Short in Shootout Thriller vs. Capitals
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In a thrilling matchup against the Washington Capitals, the Ottawa Senators displayed remarkable resilience by erasing a 3-0 deficit before ultimately losing 5-4 in a shootout. Shane Pinto scored two goals and Claude Giroux contributed with one goal and an assist. The Senators found themselves down again entering the third period but fought back to tie the game. Despite impressive performances, including a key save by goaltender Linus Ullmark, the Senators fell short in the shootout, with the Capitals' Dylan Strome clinching the victory.
After the game, Senators head coach Travis Green praised his team's perseverance despite the loss. "It was a good game (against a) good team," he said.
Just as they did against the Sharks on Saturday, the Senators entered the third period trailing-this time down 3-1. They battled back to tie the game with goals from Giroux and Pinto.
Shane Pinto scored twice for Ottawa, while Claude Giroux had a goal and an assist. Jake Sanderson had one of his finest games as a pro.
With 1:08 remaining and Ottawa's goalie pulled for an extra attacker, Brady Tkachuk buried a rebound on a 6-on-4 goal to force overtime.
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