PULL THEDID OTTAWA PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST NEW JERSEY?
DEC 9, 2025 · CANADIAN TIRE CENTRE · THE GAUNTLET
FINALNJD 4, OTT 3
AFTER 2NJD 3, OTT 3
REAL PULLOTT 2:08
MODELWHISTLE 9.7%
REAL ONE9.8%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSNJD 32, OTT 38
Ottawa pulled Ullmark with 2:08 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. The timing wasn't the problem: by the model the call at 3:54 graded GOOD CALL, 9.8% to win against a best of 9.7%. New Jersey won 4-3.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Ottawa faced with 3:54 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 9.7 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE BEST |
| 9.3 | PULL HIM NOW |
| 9.2 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 |
| 9.8 | THE REAL PULL, 2:08 REAL |
THE REAL CALL
ULLMARK STAYED IN UNTIL 2:08, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 2:08 | ULLMARK TO THE BENCH. OTT GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE SENATORS SCORED NOTHING IN THE THIRD, NEW JERSEY SCORED ONE, AND NEW JERSEY WON 4-3.