Boston Herald

Sens top Devils in shootout

- — HeraLd WIre serVIces

Josh Norris scored the decisive goal in a shootout to lift the Ottawa Senators over the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Monday night, extending the Senators’ winning streak to three games.

Ottawa’s Tim Stutzle and New Jersey’s Tomas Tatar also scored in the shootout.

The Devils lost their fourth straight in a game that was a makeup contest for a Nov. 16 game postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak on the Senators. Damon Severson and Nathan Bastian scored for the Devils, and Mackenzie Blackwood made 21 saves.

Drake Batherson and Brady Tkachuk scored for the Senators. Anton Forsberg made 22 saves in regulation and overtime for Ottawa, and stopped Andrea Johnsson in the shootout to secure the win.

Capitals 4, Ducks 3 — John Carlson tied the game late in the second period and then scored Washington’s third and final shootout goal to give the Capitals’ a victory over Anaheim.

Tom Wilson scored his 100th career goal and Carl Hagelin added his first of the season for Washington, which improved 2-0-1 during a fourgame homestand. Alex Ovechkin added his 20th and 21st assists for the Capitals, then joined Daniel Sprong in scoring during the shootout.

Ilya Samsonov made 31 saves, including the only one required by either goaltender in overtime.

Sonny Milano had a goal and assist for Anaheim, which a day earlier saw all-time leading scorer Ryan Getzlaf go on injured reserve with a lowerbody injury. Vinni Lettieri and Joshn Manson also scored for the Ducks, and Trevor Zegras contribute­d his 14th and 15th assists in the first of a fivegame, seven-day East Coast trip.

Rickard Rakell and Troy Terry contribute­d shootout goals for the Ducks, and John Gibson stopped 26 shots.

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