Zack Ostapchuk engaged in a physical altercation with Cole Smith late in the game, attempting to spark the Predators' struggling offense as they faced a significant deficit.

Zack Ostapchuk recorded his first NHL point with an assist on Noah Gregor's goal, marking a milestone in his eighth career game.

Zack Ostapchuk recorded his first NHL point with an assist on Noah Gregor’s goal in the first period, marking a significant milestone in his career during his eighth game in the league.

Zack Ostapchuk recorded his first NHL point with an assist on Noah Gregor's goal in the first period. This marked a milestone in his career, occurring during his eighth NHL game.

Zack Ostapchuk scored a pivotal short-handed goal in the third period, breaking a 1-1 tie and leading the Senators to victory. His winning goal came after he displayed quick thinking and skill by stealing the puck from an opponent, showcasing his impact on the game despite it being just pre-season action.