Utah has the shot edge, but Ottawa’s power play and two sharp goaltenders keep the game level at the second intermission.
Ottawa and Utah are tied 1-1 at the second intermission, with Utah ahead 21-16 in shots; Samuel Ersson has stopped 20 of 21 (.952), while Karel Vejmelka has made 15 saves on 16 shots (.938). Clayton Keller leads Utah with a goal, three shots and a +1, while Anders Lee has an assist, one shot and a +1. Ottawa’s Fabian Zetterlund has the Senators’ goal, a power-play marker, on one shot; Philip Tomasino and Stephen Halliday each have an assist and one shot. Utah’s shot pressure is led by Mikhail Sergachev’s four shots, while Ottawa’s Tim Stützle has three shots and three hits.
Key Performers
Clayton Keller (Utah): 1 G, 1 P, 3 SOG, +1 Fabian Zetterlund (Ottawa): 1 PPG, 1 G, 1 SOG Samuel Ersson (Ottawa): 20 saves on 21 shots, .952