The Ottawa Senators (32-23-9) host the Anaheim Ducks (36-26-3) at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday, March 14 at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with each team heading into the game following a loss. The Senators are coming off a 3-2 defeat to the Montreal Canadiens, while the Ducks fell to the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 in their last outing.

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Ahead of this matchup, here’s who we predict to emerge victorious in Saturday’s hockey game.

During the last 10 outings for the Ducks, their offense has totaled 36 goals while their defense has allowed 33 (they have a 7-3-0 record in those games). In 36 power-play opportunities during that span, they have capitalized with five goals (13.9% success rate).

Senators vs. Ducks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Senators 4, Ducks 3.

Moneyline Pick: Senators (-161)
Total Pick: No Pick – Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)

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Senators Splits and Trends

The Senators (32-23-9 overall) have a 6-9-15 record in contests that have required overtime.
Ottawa is 10-10-9 (29 points) in its 29 games decided by one goal.
In the eight games this season the Senators recorded just one goal, they finished 0-7-1.
Ottawa has taken 12 points from the 14 games this season when it scored two goals (4-6-4 record).
The Senators have scored three or more goals in 41 games (28-9-4, 60 points).
In the 22 games when Ottawa has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 12-6-4 to record 28 points.
In games when it has outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 25-14-3 (53 points).
The Senators’ opponents have had more shots in 19 games. The Senators went 6-7-6 in those matchups (18 points).
Ducks Splits and Trends

The Ducks have posted a record of 15-3-18 in overtime matchups on their way to an overall mark of 36-26-3.
In the 19 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 27 points.
Across the nine games this season the Ducks ended with only one goal, they have earned three points.
Anaheim has eight points (4-5-0) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
The Ducks have earned 64 points in their 43 games with three or more goals scored.
This season, Anaheim has recorded a single power-play goal in 18 games has a record of 14-2-2 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 20-13-1 (41 points).
The Ducks have been outshot by opponents 26 times this season, and earned 30 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Senators vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel

When: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario

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