The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking to break a six-game losing streak with a victory against the Ottawa Senators

Linus Ullmark made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season, Brady Tkachuk scored twice and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh 4-0 on Thursday night to extend the Penguins' losing streak to seven.

The Pittsburgh Penguins dropped their seventh straight game with a loss to the Ottawa Senators on Thursday - and it may be time for some changes.

OTTAWA -- Linus Ullmark made 23 saves, and the Ottawa Senators handed the Pittsburgh Penguins their seventh straight loss, 4-0 at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday. It was Ullmark’s first shutout of the season and 13th of his NHL career.

Captain Brady Tkachuk led the attack with two goals, and winger Drake Batherson had two helpers, while Claude Giroux and David Perron also chipped in on this night. Linus Ullmark made 23 stops for his first shutout of the year, and the 13th of his career.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have lost six in a row heading into Thursday night's tilt against the Ottawa Senators.

The Penguins started a road trip by losing their seventh straight game Thursday night. Brady Tkachuk scored two goals and Linus Ullmark stopped 24 shots in a 4-0 win for the Ottawa Senators. The Pens will stay in Canada for a matchup with the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark will be taking a leave of absence for personal reasons, the team announced Sunday, Dec. 28.

Linus Ullmark made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season, Brady Tkachuk scored twice and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh 4-0 on Thursday night to extend the Penguins’ losing streak to seven.