April 4, 2026 5:24 am EDT

The Ottawa Senators (39-26-10) host the Minnesota Wild (42-21-12) as a part of Saturday’s NHL action, starting at 1 p.m. ET at Canadian Tire Centre and broadcast on ESPN+. The Senators rank eighth in the Eastern Conference and the Wild are third in the Western Conference.

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Injury reportsSenators

Nick Jensen: Out (Lower Body),

Dennis Gilbert: Out (Upper Body),

Thomas Chabot: Out (Forearm),

Jake Sanderson: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),

Tyler Kleven: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),

Carter Yakemchuk: Day-To-Day (Concussion)

Wild

None listed

Stats to know
Tim Stutzle has totaled 75 points in 75 games (32 goals and 43 assists).
Linus Ullmark has a 2.8 goals-against average, and 944 saves. His .886 save percentage ranks 54th in the league.
Kirill Kaprizov has 83 points this season (1.1 per game), with 40 goals and 43 assists in 73 games (playing 21:39 per game).
Filip Gustavsson has given up 119 goals (2.6 goals-against average) and collected 1,190 saves with a .910 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).

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