Connor McDavid has just become the 3rd player in #NHL History to record 50 assists in their first 50 #StanleyCup Playoff games (The others: Wayne Gretzky 69, Mario Lemieux 55)

With the Y - Vancouver Canucks win, home teams are now a perfect 14-0 to start the #StanleyCup & #NBAPlayoffs

In Game 1, the Winnipeg Winnipeg Jets have tied the most goals they've ever scored in a playoff game with 7

April 4, 1990 at EDM (7-5 win)
May 1, 2018 vs. NSH (7-4 win)
Tonight vs. COL (7-6 win)

#NHLStats #StanleyCup #GoJetsGo

11 shots by Auston Matthews tonight are the most he's ever had without scoring a goal in his #NHL career

3 shots by the x - Boston Bruins in the 1st period tonight equals their lowest total in a 20-minute frame this season (also Jan. 25/1st period at Ottawa Ottawa Senators) #GoSensGo

With an assist on Brady Tkachuk's goal, Claude Giroux has tied Keith Tkachuk for 72nd place on the #NHL All-Time scoring list with 1,065 points #GoSensGo

Age at time of 1st career OT winner:

Jake Sanderson
21 years, 274 days
(Last night @ WSH)

Geoff Sanderson
21 years, 328 days
(Dec. 26, 1993 w/HFD vs. OTT)

#GoSensGo

This is the 4th straight game that the Ottawa Senators have allowed a goal on the 2nd shot of the game:

Tuesday at MIN (Mason Shaw)
Thursday vs. FLA (Nick Cousins)
Saturday vs. NJ (Erik Haula)
Tonight at WSH (Max Pacioretty)

Claude Giroux has just surpassed Daniel Alfredsson for 55th on the #NHL All-Time list with his 714th career assist #GoSensGo

That is the Ottawa Senators 20th goal allowed within their first 2 shots faced in a game this season (also 3rd straight game this has happened)

Alex Ovechkin in the 1st period tonight....

143rd game-opening goal
(Most All-Time)

173rd multi-goal game
(2nd All-Time, #1 Gretzky 189)

Alex Ovechkin #ALLCAPS

Sam Reinhart has joined Mario Lemieux as only the 2nd player in #NHL History to record 25+ PP goals & 5+ SH goals in a single season.

The #GoSensGo will have their hands full on special teams tonight as they look to slow down Reinhart...

That was the Ottawa Senators first win vs. Chicago in 2,655 days (since Dec. 20, 2016) #GoSensGo

Tonight at Buffalo, Shane Pinto became the 1st American-born player in Ottawa Senators History to have at least 4 points with a +4 rating or better in a single game #GoSensGo

Jakob Chychrun is just the 5th D-Man in Ottawa Senators History to score 2 power play goals in a game (joining Norm Maciver, Steve Duchesne, Brendan Bell & Max Lajoie) #GoSensGo

With an assist on the Kubalik power play goal, Claude Giroux has tied Jean Beliveau & Scott Stevens for 56th on the #NHL All-Time list (712 career assists) #GoSensGo

23 shots by the Ottawa Senators in that 2nd period vs. x - Boston Bruins were the most they've had in ANY period this season #GoSensGo

Most Career Goals by D-Men
At Canadian Tire Centre

Erik Karlsson 68
Wade Redden 56
Zdeno Chara 35
Thomas Chabot 33
Chris Phillips 32

Ottawa Senators #GoSensGo

Hard to believe but brady tkachuk is just the 5th Ottawa Senators player to record multiple hat tricks in a single season.

3 - Marian Hossa (2002-03)
3 - Dany Heatley (2006-07)
2 - Daniel Alfredsson (2001-02)
2 - Alex Kovalev (2009-10)
2 - Tkachuk (2023-24)

#GoSensGo

That 3rd period in Nashville was the #Sens 7,248th 20-minute period in franchise history & the 1st time they have ever been held without a shot (Preds outshot Ottawa 19-0 in the 3rd)