Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
10%
2 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
63/100
Toronto Star's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
4
Sports
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1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Shane Pinto’s shootout winner lifted the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 win over the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
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winner → lift → night
Ridly Greig scored in regulation, while Linus Ullmark made 20 saves for Ottawa (6-2-0).
Semyon Varlamov, making his second start of the season, stopped 18 shots.
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Varlamov → score → shots
Matias Macelli scored the lone goal for the Islanders (3-3-1).
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Macelli → score → Islanders
The Islanders’ Adam Pelech took a hooking penalty with 3:08 remaining in overtime.
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3:08 → take → overtime
Varlamov made two saves to extend the game and then Dylan Cozens took a tripping penalty catching Pelech as he came out of the box and looked to break in on Ullmark.
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he → make → Ullmark
Bo Horvat had the lone shot on the power play.
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Horvat → have → play
Trailing 1-0, the Senators tied the game late in the second on a 2-on-1.
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Senators → trail → 2
Warren Foegele broke in and made a cross-ice pass to Greig who beat Varlamov high stick side.
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who → break → Varlamov
New York opened the scoring with 11.2 seconds remaining in the period when Maccelli stripped Pinto of the puck at Ottawa’s blueline, took two strides and wristed a shot past Ullmark.
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Maccelli → open → Ullmark
Artem Zub made his season debut Thursday, assisting on Greig’s goal.
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Zub → make → goal
The Senators defenceman hadn’t played since sustaining a knee injury in Game 1 of the first round of last season’s playoffs.
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defenceman → play → playoffs
Ottawa’s William Eklund had surgery Wednesday to repair a torn tendon in his ankle and is expected to miss 10 to 12 weeks.
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Eklund → have → weeks
Younger brother Victor plays for the Islanders and with the two teams meeting Dec. 27 there is a chance the brothers could face off.
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brothers → play → Islanders
Ottawa had two goals called back in the first period.
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Ottawa → have → period
Foegele believed he had opened the scoring but upon review, it was clear the puck hit the outside of the crossbar and never crossed the goal line.
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puck → believe → line
Just over seven minutes later Stephen Halliday beat Varlamov, but upon review Ottawa was offside.
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Ottawa → beat → review
New York outshot Ottawa 8-3 in the third period with the game tied 1-1, but could not solve Ullmark.
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game → outshoot → Ullmark
Key moment
Pinto’s goal that beat Varlamov glove side was the only one in the shootout across six total attempts from both teams.
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that → beat → teams
Key stat
Ullmark has now won his first six starts of the season.
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Ullmark → win → season
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 15, 2026.
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report → publish → Press