Stutzle scores two, Ottawa Senators down Bruins 5-3 to snap Boston’s win streak

By Canadian Press on November 13, 2025.

OTTAWA — Tim Stutzle scored twice in the third period and the Ottawa Senators beat the Bruins 5-3 on Thursday to end Boston’s seven-game win streak.

Dylan Cozens and Claude Giroux each had a goal and an assist for Ottawa, while Shane Pinto scored just hours after signing a four-year extension with the Sens (9-5-4).

Leevi Merilainen was solid turning away 18 shots.

Morgan Geekie scored and contributed a helper for the Bruins (11-8-0), who also got goals from David Pastrnak and Mark Kastelic less than two minutes apart early in the third.

Joonas Korpisalo stopped 18 shots for Boston.

The Bruins hadn’t lost since suffering a 7-2 defeat at the hands of the Senators on Oct. 27.

Takeaways

Senators: The Senators played a tight-checking game, making the Bruins work for their opportunities.

Bruins: The Bruins had a solid third with two goals in short order, but couldn’t complete the comeback.

Key stat

With his goal David Pastrnak, moved into a tie with Rick Middleton for the fifth-most goals (402) in franchise history.

Key moment

The Senators were forced to play the final 20 minutes with just five defencemen after Nick Jensen left the game

. Up next

Senators: Host the Kings Saturday to wrap a four-game homestand.

Bruins: Head to Montreal to take on the Canadiens on Saturday.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 13, 2025.

Lisa Wallace, The Canadian Press

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