Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators, East 1st Round Game 3

NHL

Hurricanes

53-22-7, 113 PTS

2-1

Final

Senators

44-27-11, 99 PTS

Canadian Tire Centre

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

CAR shoots leftOTT shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CAR	10	10	7	27
OTT	8	7	7	22

In net

Frederik Andersen21/22 SV, .955

Linus Ullmark25/27 SV, .926

Team	1	2	3	T
CAR	1	1	0	2
OTT	0	1	0	1

Who won: Hurricanes 2-1

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 in East 1st Round Game 3 on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Canadian Tire Centre. The Hurricanes win the series 2-1. Logan Stankoven led the Hurricanes in goals (1). Drake Batherson led the Senators in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:02
Face off
Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Jordan Staal
P3 0:03
Wrist shot wide left
Jalen Chatfield Wrist Shot Wide Left
J. Chatfield
P3 0:11
Shot blocked by J. Slavin
Thomas Chabot shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
T. Chabot
P3 0:35
Face off
Claude Giroux faceoff won against Jordan Staal
P3 0:45
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Sebastian Aho
S. Aho
P3 0:58
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Seth Jarvis
S. Jarvis
P3 1:11
Wrist shot wide right
Jaccob Slavin Wrist Shot Wide Right
J. Slavin
P3 1:17
Shot blocked by T. Chabot
Jaccob Slavin shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
J. Slavin
P3 1:20
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Thomas Chabot
T. Chabot
P3 1:26
Wrist shot above crossbar
Nikolaj Ehlers Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
N. Ehlers
P3 1:31
Faceoff win vs S. Aho
Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
B. Tkachuk
P3 1:35
Wrist shot wide right
Nikolaj Ehlers Wrist Shot Wide Right
N. Ehlers
P3 1:38
Wrist shot on goal
Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
D. Cozens
P3 1:46
Big hit on S. Jarvis
Tyler Kleven hit Seth Jarvis
T. Kleven
P3 1:49
Shot blocked by T. Kleven
Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Tyler Kleven
S. Jarvis
P3 2:59
Big hit on N. Ehlers
Jordan Spence hit Nikolaj Ehlers
J. Spence
P3 3:09
Shot blocked by S. Walker
Claude Giroux shot blocked by Sean Walker
C. Giroux
P3 3:17
Big hit on T. Kleven
Jordan Staal hit Tyler Kleven
J. Staal
P3 3:29
Big hit on W. Foegele
William Carrier hit Warren Foegele
W. Carrier
P3 3:36
Backhand hit right post
Mark Jankowski Backhand Hit Right Post
M. Jankowski
P3 3:38
Tip-in shot on goal
William Carrier Tip-In saved by Linus Ullmark
W. Carrier
P3 3:52
Big hit on J. Chatfield
Michael Amadio hit Jalen Chatfield
M. Amadio
P3 4:14
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Jordan Spence
J. Spence
P3 4:25
Big hit on T. Kleven
Logan Stankoven hit Tyler Kleven
L. Stankoven · 1 G