Brady Tkachuk tipped in Mike Reilly's shot from the point with 8.2 seconds remaining to give the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.
Ottawa improved to 3-12-1, winning for the first time in five games this season against Winnipeg. The Jets beat the Senators 5-1 on Wednesday night in the opener of the two-game series.
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Brady Tkachuk tipped in Mike Reilly's shot from the point with 8.2 seconds remaining to give the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.
Mark Scheifele scored for Winnipeg, and Connor Hellebuyck stopped 27 shots.
Senators: At Toronto on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday nights.
Ottawa Senators goaltender Marcus Hogberg (1) covers up the puck against Winnipeg Jets' Trevor Lewis (23) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Winnipeg Jets' Kristian Vesalainen (93) chases Ottawa Senators' Josh Norris (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators' Connor Brown (28) chases Winnipeg Jets' Neal Pionk (4) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators' Christian Wolanin (24), Austin Watson (16), Brady Tkachuk (7) and Josh Norris (9) celebrate Norris' goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk (7) goes into his bench after missing the check on Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) loses sight of the puck as teammate Logan Stanley (64) defends against Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk (7) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Evgenii Dadonov also scored for Ottawa, and Marcus Hogberg made 30 saves.
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) saves the puck as Tucker Poolman (3) defends and Ottawa Senators' Evgenii Dadonov (63) looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Mark Scheifele scored for Winnipeg, and Connor Hellebuyck stopped 27 shots.
Before the game, Ottawa acquired forward Ryan Dzingel from the Carolina Hurricanes for forwards Alex Galchenyuk and Cedric Paquette.
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Ottawa Senators' Mike Reilly (5) tries the wraparound on Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Senators: At Toronto on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday nights.
Jets: At Edmonton Monday and Wednesday nights.
Winnipeg Jets' Kristian Vesalainen (93) chases Ottawa Senators' Josh Norris (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators goaltender Marcus Hogberg (1) covers up the puck against Winnipeg Jets' Trevor Lewis (23) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Winnipeg Jets' Kristian Vesalainen (93) chases Ottawa Senators' Josh Norris (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators' Connor Brown (28) chases Winnipeg Jets' Neal Pionk (4) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators' Christian Wolanin (24), Austin Watson (16), Brady Tkachuk (7) and Josh Norris (9) celebrate Norris' goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk (7) goes into his bench after missing the check on Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) loses sight of the puck as teammate Logan Stanley (64) defends against Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk (7) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John WoodsThe Canadian Press via AP)