Ottawa Senators Fall 4-1 to the Vegas Golden Knights
Preview
Eight wins in twelve games: that is the record the Ottawa Senators carry into Las Vegas. The NHL's 2026-27 regular season sends the Ontario club on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights. Puck drop is set for Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 10:00 p.m. ET, at T-Mobile Arena, a building that holds 20,000 fans.
Ottawa sits at 8 wins, 4 losses, 0 overtime losses (8-4-0) through 12 games. On the road, the club is 3 wins, 2 losses, 0 overtime losses (3-2-0). Over the last 10 games, Ottawa is 6-4-0. The Senators won their last game. Going into this one, Ottawa sits 2nd in the Atlantic Division and 3rd in the Eastern Conference, with 16 points.
Vegas comes in at 8 wins, 4 losses, 1 overtime loss (8-4-1) through 13 games. At home, the club is 5 wins, 2 losses, 0 overtime losses (5-2-0). Over the last 10 games, Vegas is 6-3-1. The Golden Knights lost their last game in overtime. That is a stretch of 1 straight overtime loss. Going into this game, Vegas is 2nd in the Pacific Division and 2nd in the Western Conference, with 17 points.
Our feed has 2 meetings between these clubs from the 2025-2026 season. Ottawa won 4-3 in a shootout on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Then Ottawa won 7-1 on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
After the game OTT 1 – VGK 4 Loss
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena. The game went the full regulation distance.
The first period ended scoreless. Vegas broke through in the second: B. Bowman scored on the power play at 19:49, assisted by I. Barbashev and S. Theodore. The Golden Knights led 1-0 after the 2nd period.
Ottawa answered quickly in the third. S. Pinto tied it at 00:34 on the power play, assisted by D. Batherson. Vegas took the lead back at 08:01 through R. Lavoie, set up by N. Dowd and V. Heinola. W. Karlsson added another at 18:00, assisted by T. Connelly and M. Marner. J. Eichel closed it out at 19:53 with help from M. Stone. Three straight Golden Knights goals closed the period unanswered. Ottawa never scored more than once in a row all night.
A. Hill was named the game's first star, ahead of teammates R. Lavoie and B. Bowman. The Senators head home with a loss on the road.
Published Oct 26, 2026 · Updated Oct 28, 2026