The Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues are coming off a victory and a loss, respectively, heading into their meeting at Enterprise Center on Friday at 4 p.m. ET. The sportsbooks see this as a tight one, with the Senators -118 to win on the moneyline, and the Blues at -102.
Ottawa earned a 4-3 road victory against the Vegas Golden Knights its last time out on Nov. 26, taking the shootout 1-0. Jake Sanderson led the Senators with three points (one goal and two assists).
St. Louis played on the road in its last game on Nov. 26, and fell 3-2 in overtime against the New Jersey Devils. Cam Fowler’s two points (one goal and one assist) in that matchup led the Blues.
As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which squad we project to capture the win in Friday’s game.
Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!Senators vs. Blues Predictions & Pick
For insights on the upcoming game between the Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Blues 3 – Senators 2
Pick OU:
Under 5.5
(Dunkel projecting 5.03 goals)
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Senators vs. Blues Moneylines
Take a look below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Senators-Blues game.
Favorite: Senators (-118)Underdog: Blues (-102)Senators Betting InsightsThe Senators are 8-7 when favored on the moneyline this season.When playing with moneyline odds of -118 or shorter, Ottawa is 8-5 (winning 61.5% of the time).Based on the moneyline in this game, the Senators’ implied win probability is 54.1%.Ottawa and its opponent have gone over 5.5 combined goals in 13 of 23 games this season.Blues Betting InsightsThe Blues have been listed as an underdog 11 times this season, and won five, or 45.5%, of those games.This season St. Louis has won five of its 11 games, or 45.5%, when it’s the underdog by at least -102 on the moneyline.The moneyline for this contest implies a 50.5% chance of victory for the Blues.St. Louis has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 11 of 24 games this season.Senators Key StatsOttawa’s 72 total goals (3.1 per game) make it the 13th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.The Senators rank 19th in goals against, conceding 74 total goals (3.2 per game) in NHL play.Its -2 goal differential ranks 22nd in the league.The 17 power-play goals the Senators have put up this season are seventh-best in the NHL (on 74 power-play chances).Ottawa’s 22.97% power-play conversion rate ranks 11th in the league.The Senators have capitalized with one shorthanded goal this season (18th among NHL teams).Ottawa’s 69.7% penalty-kill success rate ranks 32nd in the league.Ottawa wins 58.5% of its faceoffs to lead the NHL.The Senators make 11.8% of their shots (seventh in the league).Blues Key StatsSt. Louis’ 63 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank 27th in the NHL.The Blues allow 3.6 goals per game (86 in total), 30th in the NHL.With a goal differential of -23, the team is 31st in the league.The Blues have 14 power-play goals (16th in NHL) on 62 chances.St. Louis has the NHL’s 14th-ranked power-play percentage (22.58%).The Blues have two shorthanded goals (11th in league).St. Louis’ has the 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (74.14%).At 50.7%, St. Louis has the league’s 13th-ranked faceoff win percentage.The Blues’ 10.3% shooting percentage is 23rd in the league.
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