OTTAWA, ON – Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also scored for the Oilers, who were coming off a 3-0 loss in Montreal on Monday.
Tim Stutzle and Josh Norris scored for Ottawa.
The Senators dropped their third straight (0-2-1) and are now 3-5-1 in November.
Bouchard opened the scoring early in the first period, taking the puck from his own end and working his way through to beat Linus Ullmark up high. Ullmark finished with 26 saves.
Stutzle tied it 1-1 late in the period with his 99th career goal, but 35 seconds later McDavid scored his first of the game after being left uncovered at the side of the net. McDavid then made it 3-1, scoring on a two-man advantage.
McDavid fed Draisaitl early in the second, who beat Ullmark off his backhand.
Nugent-Hopkins made it 5-1 midway through the third, tipping Derek Ryan’s shot. Norris tipped Nick Jensen’s shot to round out Ottawa’s scoring.
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Edmonton Oilers Defenceman Evan Bouchard (2) follows through on a pass during first period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Edmonton Oilers Defenceman Joshua Brown (44) fights Ottawa Senators Right Wing Zack MacEwen (17) during first period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Ottawa Senators Center Tim Stutzle (18) battles Edmonton Oilers Defenceman Travis Dermott (24) helping create traffic in front of Goalie Stuart Skinner (74) during first period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Edmonton Oilers Defenceman Troy Stecher (51) talks to Referee Ghislain Hebert (22) after a whistle during first period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Ottawa Senators Goalie Linus Ullmark (35) makes a glove save during second period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Edmonton Oilers Center Connor McDavid (97) before a face-off during second period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Ottawa Senators Center Ridly Greig (71) applies pressure on the forecheck during third period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Ottawa Senators Left Wing David Perron (57) before a face-off during third period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Edmonton Oilers Defenceman Brett Kulak (27) keeps eyes on the play during third period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
OTTAWA, ON – NOVEMBER 19: Edmonton Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner (74) keeps eyes on the play during third period National Hockey League action between the Edmonton Oilers and Ottawa Senators on November 19, 2024, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire)
