Detroit Red Wings vs Ottawa Senators 5-3 - NHL, 7 Oct 2026

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NHL Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Detroit Red Wings 28th place · GP 5 · W 1 · PTS 3

5–3 Final

Ottawa Senators 9th place · GP 5 · W 4 · PTS 8

VenueLittle Caesars Arena CountryUnited States Kick-off7 Oct · 00:00 BST CompetitionNHL

SportsLife forecast

Made before the match

42% Detroit Red Wings Home

Our pick

58% Ottawa Senators Away

42% 58%

Our pick Ottawa Senators Low confidence Missed

Detroit is 29th with 0 points and 0 wins in 2 games
Ottawa is 19th with 1 win and 2 points in 1 game
Detroit form is LL while Ottawa form is W

Estimated by the SportsLife model from the league table, recent form and results, last meetings and home advantage. Not betting advice.

Match stats

NHL

Detroit Red WingsOttawa Senators

36Shots on goal25

48%Face-off %52%

2/5Power play1/5

40%Power play %20%

18Penalty minutes18

28Hits31

16Blocked shots16

17Giveaways15

6Takeaways5

Skaters

NHL

Detroit Red Wings

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	TOI
L. RaymondL	0	3	3	-1	6	19:47
A. DeBrincatR	2	1	3	2	3	18:45
D. LarkinC	1	1	2	0	4	20:41
V. ArvidssonL	1	1	2	0	3	17:20
J. FaulkD	1	1	2	3	3	18:21
N. DanielsonC	0	1	1	1	1	08:02
C. MazurL	0	1	1	1	1	07:25
W. WallinderD	0	1	1	2	0	09:07

Ottawa Senators

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	TOI
W. EklundL	1	1	2	1	3	20:09
T. StützleC	1	1	2	0	2	21:37
D. BathersonR	1	1	2	0	2	17:07
R. GreigC	0	1	1	0	2	13:10
C. YakemchukD	0	1	1	-1	2	17:07
F. ZetterlundL	0	1	1	1	0	15:00
T. ChabotD	0	0	0	0	5	26:12
S. HallidayC	0	0	0	-1	2	10:37

Scoring summary

NHL

Time	Team	Scorer	Assists	Score
P1 02:44	OTT	T. Stützle	D. Batherson, R. Greig	0–1
P1 03:16	DET	A. DeBrincat	N. Danielson, C. Mazur	1–1
P1 13:14	DET	D. Larkin	V. Arvidsson, A. DeBrincat	2–1
P2 02:01	DET	V. Arvidsson (PP)	D. Larkin, L. Raymond	3–1
P2 04:30	DET	J. Faulk	W. Wallinder, L. Raymond	4–1
P2 06:08	OTT	D. Batherson (PP)	W. Eklund, C. Yakemchuk	4–2
P3 10:30	OTT	W. Eklund	F. Zetterlund, T. Stützle	4–3
P3 19:10	DET	A. DeBrincat (PP)	L. Raymond, J. Faulk	5–3

Goaltenders

NHL

Goalie	Team	Saves	SV%	TOI
J. Gibson	Detroit Red Wings	22/25	0.880	59:54
S. Ersson	Ottawa Senators	31/35	0.886	57:56

Three stars

NHL

#	Player	Team	Pos	Line
1	D. Larkin	DET	C	1G 1A
2	A. DeBrincat	DET	R	2G 1A
3	V. Arvidsson	DET	L	1G 1A

Form and recent results

Detroit Red WingsLLWLL

L11 OctMontreal Canadiens 1–0 Detroit Red Wings NHL
L10 OctDetroit Red Wings 3–6 Seattle Kraken NHL
L4 OctDetroit Red Wings 2–3 Winnipeg Jets NHL
L2 OctDetroit Red Wings 0–2 New York Rangers NHL
L27 SepDetroit Red Wings 2–4 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL
L25 SepBuffalo Sabres 3–2 Detroit Red Wings NHL

Ottawa SenatorsWWLWW

W11 OctOttawa Senators 3–2 Nashville Predators NHL
W9 OctOttawa Senators 2–1 Philadelphia Flyers NHL
W6 OctBoston Bruins 1–4 Ottawa Senators NHL
W4 OctToronto Maple Leafs 2–3 Ottawa Senators NHL
L2 OctToronto Maple Leafs 5–3 Ottawa Senators NHL
L27 SepMontreal Canadiens 4–2 Ottawa Senators NHL

Last meetings

11 Jan 2020Detroit Red Wings 3–2 Ottawa Senators NHL
20 Nov 2019Detroit Red Wings 3–4 Ottawa Senators NHL
24 Oct 2019Ottawa Senators 5–2 Detroit Red Wings NHL