2026-27 season game day News Release Share this Senators top Americans in 3-2 shootout win October 4, 2026 The Belleville Senators were back at home on Sunday afternoon for a North Division clash against the Rochester Americans, winning 3-2 in a shootout. Frame one had the Senators open the scoring, with the new faces chipping in. On a two-on-one, Phil Tomasino slid the puck past Matthew Villalta, set up by Samuel Blais and Ryan Suzuki, to give Belleville a 1-0 lead. The Americans would strike right back just over a minute later. On the power play, Matthew Peca would score his first of the year, with assists coming from Jason Polin and Thomas Bordeleau to tie the game at 1-1. The middle twenty minutes saw Belleville take hold of the game with plenty of chances. Samuel Blais would put home his first as a Senator with a slick close crease goal during the man advantage. Xavier Bourgault and Christian Kyrou picked up the helpers for a 2-1 Belleville lead going into the final period. The third period saw Rochester make a big push to knot up the score, and they would get that opportunity. Pressure deep in the Belleville zone had Trevor Kuntar level the game at 2-2, as Red Savage and Vsevolod Komarov nabbed assists to push this contest to overtime. The extra frame had both sides get their fair share of chances, though it was not enough, sending the game to a shootout. After an early Amerks tally, Jonas Johansson would shut the door opening up Samuel Blais and Philippe Daoust to put home their chances to secure a 3-2 Senators victory. Belleville will have to wait quite a while before they see the Americans again, as the next matchup goes on Saturday, December 5th in Rochester. The second game of the season series gets underway at 5:05 p.m. inside Blue Cross Arena. Now, the Senators have six days to rest and practice before going on the road to Syracuse to face the Crunch (AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning) for their first away game of the season. Puck drop at Upstate Medical University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. Fast Facts: #6 Ryan Suzuki notched his first BSens point with an assist #12 Kasper Halttunen had five shots on net #13 Xavier Bourgault now holds a two game point streak with an assist tonight #15 Christian Kyrou added in an assist for his first BSens point #19 Samuel Blais recorded one goal and one assist for his first goal and points as a Senator #30 Jonas Johansson saved 36 of 38 in his first win for Belleville #53 Phil Tomasino scored his first goal and point as a Senator Once again, the full 2026-27 Belleville Senators schedule is available by clicking here. More information on season seat memberships, Sens on Demand ticketing, premium seating, the Business Edge program, and more can be found by visiting the Belleville Sens Website. — Visit the Belleville Sens website: www.bellevillesens.com Engage with the Belleville Sens on X: @BellevilleSens Like the Belleville Sens on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BellevilleSens Follow the Belleville Sens on Instagram: @BellevilleSens
The Belleville Senators were back at home on Sunday afternoon for a North Division clash against the Rochester Americans, winning 3-2 in a shootout. Frame one had the Senators open the scoring, with the new faces chipping in. On a two-on-one, Phil Tomasino slid the puck past Matthew Villalta, set up by Samuel Blais and Ryan Suzuki, to give Belleville a 1-0 lead. The Americans would strike right back just over a minute later. On the power play, Matthew Peca would score his first of the year, with assists coming from Jason Polin and Thomas Bordeleau to tie the game at 1-1. The middle twenty minutes saw Belleville take hold of the game with plenty of chances. Samuel Blais would put home his first as a Senator with a slick close crease goal during the man advantage. Xavier Bourgault and Christian Kyrou picked up the helpers for a 2-1 Belleville lead going into the final period. The third period saw Rochester make a big push to knot up the score, and they would get that opportunity. Pressure deep in the Belleville zone had Trevor Kuntar level the game at 2-2, as Red Savage and Vsevolod Komarov nabbed assists to push this contest to overtime. The extra frame had both sides get their fair share of chances, though it was not enough, sending the game to a shootout. After an early Amerks tally, Jonas Johansson would shut the door opening up Samuel Blais and Philippe Daoust to put home their chances to secure a 3-2 Senators victory. Belleville will have to wait quite a while before they see the Americans again, as the next matchup goes on Saturday, December 5th in Rochester. The second game of the season series gets underway at 5:05 p.m. inside Blue Cross Arena. Now, the Senators have six days to rest and practice before going on the road to Syracuse to face the Crunch (AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning) for their first away game of the season. Puck drop at Upstate Medical University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. Fast Facts:
The Belleville Senators were back at home on Sunday afternoon for a North Division clash against the Rochester Americans, winning 3-2 in a shootout. Frame one had the Senators open the scoring, with the new faces chipping in. On a two-on-one, Phil Tomasino slid the puck past Matthew Villalta, set up by Samuel Blais and Ryan Suzuki, to give Belleville a 1-0 lead. The Americans would strike right back just over a minute later. On the power play, Matthew Peca would score his first of the year, with assists coming from Jason Polin and Thomas Bordeleau to tie the game at 1-1. The middle twenty minutes saw Belleville take hold of the game with plenty of chances. Samuel Blais would put home his first as a Senator with a slick close crease goal during the man advantage. Xavier Bourgault and Christian Kyrou picked up the helpers for a 2-1 Belleville lead going into the final period. The third period saw Rochester make a big push to knot up the score, and they would get that opportunity. Pressure deep in the Belleville zone had Trevor Kuntar level the game at 2-2, as Red Savage and Vsevolod Komarov nabbed assists to push this contest to overtime. The extra frame had both sides get their fair share of chances, though it was not enough, sending the game to a shootout. After an early Amerks tally, Jonas Johansson would shut the door opening up Samuel Blais and Philippe Daoust to put home their chances to secure a 3-2 Senators victory. Belleville will have to wait quite a while before they see the Americans again, as the next matchup goes on Saturday, December 5th in Rochester. The second game of the season series gets underway at 5:05 p.m. inside Blue Cross Arena. Now, the Senators have six days to rest and practice before going on the road to Syracuse to face the Crunch (AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning) for their first away game of the season. Puck drop at Upstate Medical University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. Fast Facts:
The Belleville Senators were back at home on Sunday afternoon for a North Division clash against the Rochester Americans, winning 3-2 in a shootout. Frame one had the Senators open the scoring, with the new faces chipping in. On a two-on-one, Phil Tomasino slid the puck past Matthew Villalta, set up by Samuel Blais and Ryan Suzuki, to give Belleville a 1-0 lead. The Americans would strike right back just over a minute later. On the power play, Matthew Peca would score his first of the year, with assists coming from Jason Polin and Thomas Bordeleau to tie the game at 1-1. The middle twenty minutes saw Belleville take hold of the game with plenty of chances. Samuel Blais would put home his first as a Senator with a slick close crease goal during the man advantage. Xavier Bourgault and Christian Kyrou picked up the helpers for a 2-1 Belleville lead going into the final period. The third period saw Rochester make a big push to knot up the score, and they would get that opportunity. Pressure deep in the Belleville zone had Trevor Kuntar level the game at 2-2, as Red Savage and Vsevolod Komarov nabbed assists to push this contest to overtime. The extra frame had both sides get their fair share of chances, though it was not enough, sending the game to a shootout. After an early Amerks tally, Jonas Johansson would shut the door opening up Samuel Blais and Philippe Daoust to put home their chances to secure a 3-2 Senators victory. Belleville will have to wait quite a while before they see the Americans again, as the next matchup goes on Saturday, December 5th in Rochester. The second game of the season series gets underway at 5:05 p.m. inside Blue Cross Arena. Now, the Senators have six days to rest and practice before going on the road to Syracuse to face the Crunch (AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning) for their first away game of the season. Puck drop at Upstate Medical University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. Fast Facts:
The Belleville Senators were back at home on Sunday afternoon for a North Division clash against the Rochester Americans, winning 3-2 in a shootout. Frame one had the Senators open the scoring, with the new faces chipping in. On a two-on-one, Phil Tomasino slid the puck past Matthew Villalta, set up by Samuel Blais and Ryan Suzuki, to give Belleville a 1-0 lead. The Americans would strike right back just over a minute later. On the power play, Matthew Peca would score his first of the year, with assists coming from Jason Polin and Thomas Bordeleau to tie the game at 1-1. The middle twenty minutes saw Belleville take hold of the game with plenty of chances. Samuel Blais would put home his first as a Senator with a slick close crease goal during the man advantage. Xavier Bourgault and Christian Kyrou picked up the helpers for a 2-1 Belleville lead going into the final period. The third period saw Rochester make a big push to knot up the score, and they would get that opportunity. Pressure deep in the Belleville zone had Trevor Kuntar level the game at 2-2, as Red Savage and Vsevolod Komarov nabbed assists to push this contest to overtime. The extra frame had both sides get their fair share of chances, though it was not enough, sending the game to a shootout. After an early Amerks tally, Jonas Johansson would shut the door opening up Samuel Blais and Philippe Daoust to put home their chances to secure a 3-2 Senators victory. Belleville will have to wait quite a while before they see the Americans again, as the next matchup goes on Saturday, December 5th in Rochester. The second game of the season series gets underway at 5:05 p.m. inside Blue Cross Arena. Now, the Senators have six days to rest and practice before going on the road to Syracuse to face the Crunch (AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning) for their first away game of the season. Puck drop at Upstate Medical University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. Fast Facts:
The Belleville Senators were back at home on Sunday afternoon for a North Division clash against the Rochester Americans, winning 3-2 in a shootout. Frame one had the Senators open the scoring, with the new faces chipping in. On a two-on-one, Phil Tomasino slid the puck past Matthew Villalta, set up by Samuel Blais and Ryan Suzuki, to give Belleville a 1-0 lead. The Americans would strike right back just over a minute later. On the power play, Matthew Peca would score his first of the year, with assists coming from Jason Polin and Thomas Bordeleau to tie the game at 1-1. The middle twenty minutes saw Belleville take hold of the game with plenty of chances. Samuel Blais would put home his first as a Senator with a slick close crease goal during the man advantage. Xavier Bourgault and Christian Kyrou picked up the helpers for a 2-1 Belleville lead going into the final period. The third period saw Rochester make a big push to knot up the score, and they would get that opportunity. Pressure deep in the Belleville zone had Trevor Kuntar level the game at 2-2, as Red Savage and Vsevolod Komarov nabbed assists to push this contest to overtime. The extra frame had both sides get their fair share of chances, though it was not enough, sending the game to a shootout. After an early Amerks tally, Jonas Johansson would shut the door opening up Samuel Blais and Philippe Daoust to put home their chances to secure a 3-2 Senators victory. Belleville will have to wait quite a while before they see the Americans again, as the next matchup goes on Saturday, December 5th in Rochester. The second game of the season series gets underway at 5:05 p.m. inside Blue Cross Arena. Now, the Senators have six days to rest and practice before going on the road to Syracuse to face the Crunch (AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning) for their first away game of the season. Puck drop at Upstate Medical University Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. Fast Facts:
