The Ottawa Senators eked out a victory over the Dallas Stars, 5 to 4, in overtime on December 20, 2008.

Final

Stars

13-14-5

4

Senators

12-14-5

5

Team

DAL

OTT

1

2

3

1

OT

0

1

Total

4

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

DAL

OTT

Daniel Alfredsson (EV) assisted by Ilya Zubov and Filip Kuba

0

1

Matt Niskanen (EV) assisted by Mike Ribeiro and Darryl Sydor

1

2nd period

DAL

OTT

Antoine Vermette (PP) assisted by Nick Foligno and Mike Fisher

1

2

Brad Richards (PP) unassisted

2

Toby Petersen (EV) assisted by Landon Wilson and Doug Janik

3

2

Jason Spezza (PP) assisted by Filip Kuba and Martin Gerber

3

3rd period

DAL

OTT

Alexandre Picard (PP) assisted by Chris Phillips and Nick Foligno

3

4

Loui Eriksson (EV) assisted by Brad Richards and Matt Niskanen

4

OT

DAL

OTT

Jason Smith (EV) assisted by Mike Fisher and Dany Heatley

4

5

Stars

Senators

Goals

4

5

Shots

29

33

Penalty Minutes

12

8

Power-Play Goals

1

3

Power-Play Opportunities

4

6

Faceoff Wins

22

31

Hits

27

42

Giveaways

10

17

Takeaways

4

6

Stars

Senators

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Marty Turco (O)	1	33	5	28	.848	63:30

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Krys Barch	0	0	+1	4	0	7:39	5	0	0	0
Fabian Brunnstrom	0	0	0	2	2	11:40	0	2	0	1
Trevor Daley	0	0	-1	2	2	27:20	0	1	1	0
Loui Eriksson	1	0	+1	0	2	19:11	0	0	1	0
Andrew Hutchinson	0	0	0	0	1	12:17	0	1	0	0
Doug Janik	0	1	+1	0	0	13:19	0	2	0	1
Jere Lehtinen	0	0	0	0	1	19:26	4	0	0	0
Mike Modano	0	0	0	0	2	21:13	0	0	1	0
James Neal	0	0	-1	0	1	15:29	3	0	0	1
Matt Niskanen	1	1	+1	2	5	20:40	0	2	1	0
Steve Ott	0	0	0	0	2	18:03	2	2	0	0
Mark Parrish	0	0	0	0	0	9:43	2	0	1	0
Toby Petersen	1	0	+2	0	5	11:53	0	1	0	0
Mike Ribeiro	0	1	0	0	1	17:28	1	0	1	0
Brad Richards	1	1	0	0	5	18:44	0	1	2	1
Stephane Robidas	0	0	0	2	0	29:27	5	1	0	0
Darryl Sydor	0	1	+1	0	0	20:33	0	0	1	0
Landon Wilson	0	1	+1	0	0	9:25	5	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Martin Gerber (W)	1	29	4	25	.862	63:04

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Daniel Alfredsson	1	0	+1	0	2	9:00	1	0	1	0
Cody Bass	0	0	0	0	2	10:38	3	1	0	0
Brendan Bell	0	0	0	0	0	21:11	1	1	1	0
Shean Donovan	0	0	-2	2	0	9:51	0	0	0	0
Mike Fisher	0	2	+1	0	4	21:33	6	0	2	0
Nick Foligno	0	2	0	2	5	17:20	3	0	0	1
Dany Heatley	0	1	+1	0	2	24:02	1	1	0	0
Chris Kelly	0	0	0	2	0	18:03	3	1	0	0
Filip Kuba	0	2	0	0	1	24:08	1	2	0	1
Chris Neil	0	0	0	0	3	12:13	5	0	0	0
Chris Phillips	0	1	-1	0	0	20:54	1	0	2	1
Alexandre Picard	1	0	0	0	3	19:51	1	0	1	0
Jarkko Ruutu	0	0	0	0	0	13:23	5	0	0	0
Jason Smith	1	0	+1	0	2	18:54	3	0	1	0
Jason Spezza	1	0	-3	0	4	19:24	0	0	1	0
Antoine Vermette	1	0	-3	0	5	17:19	3	0	3	0
Anton Volchenkov	0	0	-2	2	0	19:38	5	4	1	2
Ilya Zubov	0	1	+1	0	0	10:29	0	1	1	1