The Ottawa Senators (9-6-4) visit the Anaheim Ducks (13-6-1) on Thursday, Nov. 20, with the Senators coming off a defeat in their last game and the Ducks a win. The Ducks are underdogs despite being at home, at +110, and the Senators are -130.
Ottawa’s last game was a 1-0 home loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Nov. 15. Leevi Merilainen saved zero Kings shots while allowing zero goals.
Anaheim won its most recent game 4-3 at home against the Boston Bruins on Nov. 19. Mason McTavish led the Ducks with two points (two assists) in that matchup.
Here is our prediction for who will capture the win in Thursday’s matchup.
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For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Ottawa Senators and Anaheim Ducks, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Ducks 3 – Senators 2
Pick OU:
Under 6.5
(Dunkel projecting 5.08 goals)
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Senators vs. Ducks Moneylines
Grab a look below at the latest moneylines for the Senators-Ducks game.
Favorite: Senators (-130)Underdog: Ducks (+110)Senators Betting InsightsThe Senators are 6-7 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.When it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter, Ottawa is 5-4 (winning 55.6% of the time).Based on the moneyline in this game, the Senators’ implied win probability is 56.5%.In 11 of 19 matches this season, Ottawa and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.Ducks Betting InsightsThe Ducks have been an underdog in 15 games this season, and won nine (60.0%).Anaheim has a record of 6-5 in games when oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +110 on the moneyline.The moneyline set in this contest implies a 47.6% chance of victory for the Ducks.Anaheim has played 11 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.Senators Key StatsOttawa’s 62 total goals (3.3 per game) rank 13th in the league.Defensively, the Senators are conceding 65 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 24th in league play.It has the league’s 21st-ranked goal differential at -3.The 14 power-play goals the Senators have put up this season (to rank 12th in the NHL) have come on 60 power-play chances.Ottawa has the league’s 11th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.33%).The one shorthanded goal the Senators have scored this season rank 15th among NHL teams.Ottawa’s 67.92% penalty-kill success rate ranks 31st in the league.Ottawa wins the highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 58.4%.The Senators shoot 12.3% as a team (fifth in the league).Ducks Key StatsAnaheim is second in the NHL in scoring (73 goals, 3.6 per game).The Ducks have given up 63 total goals this season (3.2 per game), 19th in the NHL.Its +10 goal differential is the sixth-best in the league.The Ducks have 15 power-play goals (on 70 chances), eighth in the NHL.Anaheim has the league’s 14th-ranked power-play percentage (21.43%).In terms of shorthanded goals, the Ducks have three.Anaheim’s has the 25th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (75.36%).Anaheim wins 46.5% of faceoffs, 28th-ranked in the NHL.The Ducks’ 12.1% shooting percentage is ninth in the league.
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