The Ottawa Senators host the Winnipeg Jets at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday, Jan. 3 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
Ottawa claimed a 4-3 victory at home its last time out on Jan. 1 against the Washington Capitals.
Winnipeg played on the road its last time out on Jan. 1, and fell 6-5 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s action on the ice.
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Ottawa Senators vs. Winnipeg Jets odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 9:52 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Senators (-135)Underdog: Jets (+113)Over/under: 5.5Senators vs. Jets game info and start timeDate: Saturday, January 3, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Senators stats and trendsIn 28 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won 14 of those games.The Senators have a record of 10-8 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -135.The moneyline odds imply that Ottawa has a 57.4% chance of winning this contest.Ottawa and its opponent have combined to put up more than 5.5 goals in 23 of 39 games this season.Over the last 10 games, the Senators have secured 75.0% of the possible points with a 6-3-1 record.They have averaged 3.9 goals per game (39 total) over that stretch.Over on the defensive end, the Senators have allowed 30 goals (3.0 per game) over those 10 outings.Jets stats and trendsThe Jets have been made the underdog 14 times this season, and upset their opponent once.Winnipeg has been an underdog with +113 odds or longer eight times this season, and lost each of those games.The Jets have a 46.9% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).Winnipeg has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 23 of 39 games this season.In their past 10 matchups, the Jets have gone 1-6-3 to earn 40.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 2.5 goals-per-game average (25 total) over that span.Defensively, the Jets have given up 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 outings.