Adam Gaudette and David Perron each contributed a goal and an assist, guiding the Ottawa Senators to a convincing 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators. Jake Sanderson, Shane Pinto, and Ridly Greig joined the scoring spree, while Anton Forsberg secured the victory with 25 saves. The Senators' solid performance marked their fifth consecutive win, showcasing their strength at home this season. The Predators, meanwhile, faced their fifth straight loss, dimming their playoff hopes. Filip Forsberg was a bright spot for Nashville, scoring and assisting in the game.

Notably, Tim Stutzle made history by becoming the youngest player in Senators history to reach 300 career points. The game featured a back-and-forth scoring affair, but key goals from Pinto and Perron helped the Senators regain control. Roman Josi also made headlines by surpassing David Legwand as the all-time leader in games played for the Predators.