The Ottawa Senators secured a 2-0 win against the Chicago Blackhawks with Anton Forsberg's 19-save shutout performance, ending an 11-game losing streak against Chicago. First-period goals by Claude Giroux and Parker Kelly led to victory, while Peter Mrazek made 32 saves for Chicago.

Ottawa held Chicago to just five shots in the third period and maintained a solid lead. Notable absences included Ottawa's Thomas Chabot due to injury and Chicago's Reese Johnson in concussion protocol.