Travis Green, the Ottawa Senators' new head coach, is grappling with the team's ongoing struggles, as they lost their fourth consecutive game, falling 3-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights. Despite a strong effort, the Senators continue to face issues when trailing, with a poor record of 1-9-1 when allowing the first goal.
Green emphasized the need for the team to learn how to handle adversity and avoid panic. The game showcased both promising plays and costly mistakes, with standout performances from players like Ilya Samsonov for Vegas.
Golden Knights' head coach Bruce Cassidy celebrated his 400th NHL win, reflecting on the importance of controlling the game's tempo to avoid chasing the score.