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NHL action on Sunday features the Ottawa Senators (41-29-6) hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets (34-32-9) at Canadian Tire Centre, starting at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Senators are seventh and the Blue Jackets 11th in the Eastern Conference.
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Senators vs. Blue Jackets: April 6 Viewing Options
- Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025
- Time: 5 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario
- Venue: Canadian Tire Centre
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Senators' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.86 | 20th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.8 | 11th |
| Shots | 29.1 | 9th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 23.27% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.88% | 17th |
Blue Jackets' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.19 | 10th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.43 | 28th |
| Shots | 29 | 10th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.7 | 26th |
| Power Play % | 18.29% | 25th |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.62% | 26th |
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Senators vs. Blue Jackets Top Players
Senators
- A leading offensive player this season for Ottawa, Tim Stutzle has put up 72 points.
- Having scored 22 goals and adding 38 assists, Drake Batherson is an important piece of the offense for Ottawa through 76 games.
- Ottawa's scoring effort is aided by Jake Sanderson's 60 points. He's contributed 43 assists.
- As Ottawa's top goalie, Linus Ullmark has recorded 22 wins and 14 losses this season while giving up 105 goals with 1040 saves.
Blue Jackets
- Zachary Werenski has collected 20 goals and 54 assists in 74 games for Columbus, good for 74 points.
- Kirill Marchenko is one of the impact players on offense for Columbus with 70 total points (one per game), with 31 goals and 39 assists in 72 games.
- Columbus' Sean Monahan is among the leading scorers on the team with 49 total points (17 goals and 32 assists).
- Elvis Merzlikins has an .890 save percentage (53rd in the league), with 1333 total saves, conceding 165 goals (3.2 goals against average). He has compiled a 25-21-5 record this season.
Senators vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report
Senators
Nick Cousins: Out (Knee),
Brady Tkachuk: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
Blue Jackets
Kevin Labanc: Out For Season (Upper Body)
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Senators' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Sabres | L 5-2 | Home |
| 4/3/2025 | Lightning | W 2-1 | Home |
| 4/5/2025 | Panthers | W 3-0 | Home |
| 4/6/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 4/8/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
| 4/11/2025 | Canadiens | - | Home |
| 4/13/2025 | Flyers | - | Home |
Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Predators | W 8-4 | Home |
| 4/3/2025 | Avalanche | L 7-3 | Home |
| 4/5/2025 | Maple Leafs | L 5-0 | Away |
| 4/6/2025 | Senators | - | Away |
| 4/8/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
| 4/10/2025 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 4/12/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |