The Ottawa Senators and New Jersey Devils — both coming off wins — will face each other on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. The Devils are underdogs on the road, at +136, and the Senators are -162.
Ottawa secured a 5-2 home victory over the Colorado Avalanche in its last game on Jan. 28. The Senators got two points each out of Artem Zub (two assists) and Tim Stutzle (one goal and one assist).
New Jersey won its most recent game 3-2 at home over the Nashville Predators on Jan. 29. Lenni Hameenaho (one assist) and Dawson Mercer (one assist) were among the six Devils players who collected one point each in that outing.
To prepare for this matchup, here is who we expect to secure the win in Saturday’s hockey action.
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For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Ottawa Senators and New Jersey Devils, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Senators 3 – Devils 1
Pick OU:
Under 5.5
(Dunkel projecting 4.03 goals)
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Senators vs. Devils Moneylines
Grab a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Senators-Devils matchup.
Favorite: Senators (-162)Underdog: Devils (+136)Senators Betting InsightsThe Senators are 18-18 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.Ottawa is 8-3 (victorious in 72.7% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -162 or shorter.The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Senators have a 61.8% chance to win.Ottawa and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 32 of 53 games this season.Devils Betting InsightsThe Devils have won 12, or 54.5%, of the 22 games they have played while the underdog this season.New Jersey has a record of 3-3 when it’s been set as an underdog of +136 or more by sportsbooks this season.The implied probability of a win by the Devils, based on the moneyline, is 42.4%.New Jersey has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 23 of 54 games this season.Senators Key StatsOttawa’s 176 total goals (3.3 per game) make it the ninth-highest scoring team in the league.The Senators rank 25th in goals against, allowing 176 total goals (3.3 per game) in league action.Its 0 goal differential ranks 16th in the league.The 39 power-play goals the Senators have recorded this season (on 173 power-play chances) are the seventh-most in the NHL.Ottawa has the league’s 10th-best power-play conversion rate (22.54%).The Senators have recorded three shorthanded goals this season (19th among NHL squads).Ottawa’s 72.15% penalty-kill success rate ranks 30th in the league.Ottawa wins the second-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 55.2%.The Senators have an 11.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks eighth in the league.Devils Key StatsNew Jersey’s 141 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.The Devils’ total of 165 goals conceded (3.1 per game) is 17th in the league.Its -24 goal differential ranks 26th in the league.With 30 power-play goals (on 135 chances), the Devils are 18th in the NHL.New Jersey scores on 22.22% of its power plays, No. 11 in the league.This season, the Devils have four shorthanded goals (15th in league).At 79.56%, New Jersey has the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.New Jersey is 16th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.5%).The Devils’ 8.9% shooting percentage is 31st in the league.
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