{"id":544701,"date":"2026-04-07T01:54:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/544701\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T01:54:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:54:21","slug":"carolina-hurricanes-vs-ottawa-senators-prediction-picks-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/544701\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, Picks &#038; Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    NHL Betting Preview: Hurricanes vs Senators<\/p>\n<p>The Carolina Hurricanes square off against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre, with face-off scheduled for 14:00 on Sunday, April 5.<\/p>\n<p>Sens Set to Deliver Victory<\/p>\n<p>There are attractive odds about the Senators and our betting prediction is for them to benefit from home-ice advantage and win. They can get the better of the Hurricanes and you can get -100.<\/p>\n<p>7 Canes Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes<\/p>\n<p>Carolina Hurricanes beat New York Islanders in their previous game, making it three straight victories. It was a 4-3 home win at Lenovo Center. Seth Jarvis registered two goals, with Sebastian Antero Aho and Jackson Blake also finding the net.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa Senators lost when they last took to the ice. At Canadian Tire Centre, they were turned over 4-1 at home to Minnesota Wild. Sens managed 34 shots and Drake Batherson recorded the only goal.<\/p>\n<p>Head-to-Head Statistics<\/p>\n<p>The Canes have won the last two meetings against the Sens. They triumphed 4-1 at Canadian Tire Centre and then 4-3 at Lenovo Center. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Canes win seven times.<\/p>\n<p>                     Starting Goalies<\/p>\n<p>                             <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/282.png\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                             Frederik Andersen (Confirmed)<\/p>\n<p>                                Season<br \/>\n                                W-L-OTL:<br \/>\n                                GAA:<br \/>\n                                SV%:<br \/>\n                                SO:<\/p>\n<p>                                24\/25<br \/>\n                                14-14-5<br \/>\n                                3.2<br \/>\n                                .870<br \/>\n                                0<\/p>\n<p>                                23\/24<br \/>\n                                13-2-0<br \/>\n                                1.84<\/p>\n<p>.932<br \/>\n                                3<\/p>\n<p>                             <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/279.png\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                             Linus Ullmark (Confirmed)<\/p>\n<p>                                Season<br \/>\n                                W-L-OTL:<br \/>\n                                GAA:<br \/>\n                                SV%:<br \/>\n                                SO:<\/p>\n<p>                                24\/25<br \/>\n                                25-12-8<br \/>\n                                2.9<br \/>\n                                .886<br \/>\n                                2<\/p>\n<p>                                23\/24<br \/>\n                                22-10-5<br \/>\n                                2.57<\/p>\n<p>.915<br \/>\n                                2<\/p>\n<p>            Carolina Hurricanes \u2013 Last 10 Games<\/p>\n<p>7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.8 goals from 34.1 shots on goal, with a 33.3% powerplay efficiency. The Canes have been giving up 3.0 goals from 21.7 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.9%.<\/p>\n<p>Seth Jarvis is the top points scorer with 13 points, 4 goals and 9 assists, with Nikolaj Ehlers recording 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Brandon Bussi have a 3.00 goal against average with a .871 save percentage.<\/p>\n<p>            Ottawa Senators \u2013 Last 10 Games<\/p>\n<p>The Sens have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.7 goals from 30.1 shots on goal, with a 10.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 24.4 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.8%.<\/p>\n<p>The top points scorer is Jordan Spence with 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, while Tim Stutzle is next in line after registering 7 points, 2 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Linus Ullmark have a 3.02 GAA with a .890 SV%.<\/p>\n<p>    Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Prediction &amp; Picks<\/p>\n<p>We bring you the complete Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.<\/p>\n<p>Game Prediction<\/p>\n<p>We think that Ottawa Senators should prove too strong in this NHL encounter. Therefore, we\u2019re confidently wagering the home team to win and there\u2019s lots of juice in the -100 available.<\/p>\n<p>To deliver the best possible hockey predictions, we start by locking in the team news and taking time to review the latest form. There\u2019s also no shortage of data to crunch from the most up-to-date NHL stats available.<\/p>\n<p>Key Hurricanes vs Senators stats:<\/p>\n<p>            Senators have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.Senators have won 12 of their last 20 games.Sens Moneyline Probability<\/p>\n<p>The odds at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/app\/\" style=\"color: blue;font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">top betting apps<\/a> suggest our pick has a 50% chance of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for Bigger Odds?<\/p>\n<p>We regularly consider a Match Winner &amp; Total Goals bet as a way of backing Ottawa at bigger odds. You simply need to decide whether to go Over or Under as part of the combo.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking of placing a bet? Make sure to check our guide first \u2014 it\u2019s full of the latest offers and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-offers\/welcome-bonus\/\" style=\"color: blue;font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">welcome bonuses<\/a> worth claiming.<\/p>\n<p>\n            Our Game Prediction\n        <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"tpbot_tip\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            Senators Moneyline @ -100<br \/>\n        <\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"tpbot_btns\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>            Bet Now<br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill logo\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" width=\"140\" height=\"38\" alt=\"Thrill logo\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Thrill Promo<br \/>\n                70% Rakeback + 10% Cashback<br \/>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"btn inline-flex justify-center align-center pulsate-bck\" style=\"background-color: #fff; color: #000;\" target=\"_blank\">Get Bonus<\/a><br \/>\n                T&amp;C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+<\/p>\n<p>        Disclosure: This preview contains affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. T&amp;Cs apply. We only recommend licensed and regulated operators. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/editorial-policy\/\" style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Policy<\/a>. Pick odds and lines reflect the price available at the time of publication (Apr 4, 21:56). Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. 18+ (or legal age) | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/gamble-responsibly\/\" style=\"color: blue; font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gamble Responsibly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Published 21:56, 04 April 2026<\/p>\n<p>        Player Prop Picks<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:10px;\">Brady Tkachuk (Senators) has totaled Over 2.5 shots on goal in 8 of the past 10 games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the line, with betting odds of -164 now available. <\/p>\n<p>            Latest Brady Tkachuk Player Prop Odds<\/p>\n<p>Goals<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Assists<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                   <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shots on Goal<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                   <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tc-content\" style=\"padding:0;\">Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&amp;Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.<\/p>\n<p>                Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Odds<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px;padding: 10px; background-color: #f2f5f6\">The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.<\/p>\n<p>Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re seeing Ottawa Senators priced up at +110 for a victory, with Carolina Hurricanes trading at -132. The leading sportsbooks give the hosts a 48% chance of success.<\/p>\n<p>1.5 is the puck line and 6.5 is the total goals line. The Totals offers hockey bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to back Over 6.5, it\u2019s +104.<\/p>\n<p>Before placing your bet, explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/nhl\/\" style=\"color: blue;font-weight: bold;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">top NHL sportsbooks<\/a> for a wide selection of game lines and team props. Compare the lines and betting odds to find the most appealing options.<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Aho Favorite to Find the Net First<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Aho is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +1250. Alternatively, there\u2019s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +190.<\/p>\n<p>            Player Goals<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brady Tkachuk (Senators)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Drake Batherson (Senators)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>            Player Assists<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jake Sanderson (Senators)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tim St\u00fctzle (Senators)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>            Player Shots<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brady Tkachuk (Senators)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/betting-sites\/go\/thrill\/casino?utm_campaign=sgc\" class=\"nfl_odd_col\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/3197-Thrill-370x100-dark.370x100.100.png.webp.jpeg\" alt=\"Thrill Logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Micro Betting<\/p>\n<p>Micro betting is something that\u2019s really popular with bettors, with NHL fans essentially being able to bet in-game when it comes to team and player props. Sometimes these are lines where you can wager on Shots or Goals.<\/p>\n<p>Live market odds and lines updated regularly. All odds subject to change. T&amp;Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.<\/p>\n<p>Team Stats<\/p>\n<p>Latest regular season and playoff games stats.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/282.png\" height=\"90\"  alt=\"Carolina Hurricanes logo\"\/><br \/>\n                        Carolina Hurricanes Stats<\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/279.png\" height=\"90\"  alt=\"Ottawa Senators logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                         Ottawa Senators Stats<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t            7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t            6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t            5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t            6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games<\/p>\n<p>                            \t-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games<br \/>\n                            \t-1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t        \t+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games<br \/>\n                            \t+1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 home games<\/p>\n<p>                                Game Totals: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games<br \/>\n                            \tGame Totals on the Road: An average of 7.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t        \tOver 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games<br \/>\n                            \tOver 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road<br \/>\n                            \tTeam Totals: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games<br \/>\n                            \tTeam Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.80 pts and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road<\/p>\n<p>                            Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games<br \/>\n                            \tGame Totals at Home: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 home games<br \/>\n                            \tOver 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games<br \/>\n                            \tOver 6.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games<br \/>\n                            \tTeam Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games<br \/>\n                            \tTeam Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 2.30 goals in the last 10 home games<\/p>\n<p>Last 10 Games<\/p>\n<p>                            \tGoals Powerplay: 1.2<br \/>\n                            \tShots: 34.1<br \/>\n                            \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.6<br \/>\n                            \tPenalties: 3.6<br \/>\n                            \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.3<br \/>\n                            \tPenalty Minutes: 7.9<br \/>\n                            \tBlocks: 19<br \/>\n                            \tFaceoff Wins : 28.6<br \/>\n                            \tHits: 21.4<br \/>\n                            \tGiveaways: 15.3<br \/>\n                            \tTakeaways: 5              \t<\/p>\n<p>Last 10 Games on the Road<\/p>\n<p>                                Goals Powerplay: 1.1<br \/>\n                            \tShots: 33.2<br \/>\n                            \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.2<br \/>\n                            \tPenalties: 3.7<br \/>\n                            \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.5<br \/>\n                            \tPenalty Minutes: 8.4<br \/>\n                            \tBlocks: 17.5<br \/>\n                            \tFaceoff Wins : 28.5<br \/>\n                            \tHits: 19.5<br \/>\n                            \tGiveaways: 16<br \/>\n                            \tTakeaways: 5.7    <\/p>\n<p>Last 10 Games<\/p>\n<p>                                Goals Powerplay: 0.4<br \/>\n                            \tShots: 30.1<br \/>\n                            \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.1<br \/>\n                            \tPenalties: 3.8<br \/>\n                            \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.2<br \/>\n                            \tPenalty Minutes: 9.6<br \/>\n                            \tBlocks: 12.8<br \/>\n                            \tFaceoff Wins : 31.1<br \/>\n                            \tHits: 23.3<br \/>\n                            \tGiveaways: 15.5<br \/>\n                            \tTakeaways: 5 <\/p>\n<p>Last 10 Home Games<\/p>\n<p>                            Goals Powerplay: 0.8<br \/>\n                            \tShots: 30.5<br \/>\n                            \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.2<br \/>\n                            \tPenalties: 3.9<br \/>\n                            \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.4<br \/>\n                            \tPenalty Minutes: 10.6<br \/>\n                            \tBlocks: 14.6<br \/>\n                            \tFaceoff Wins : 30.8<br \/>\n                            \tHits: 27.2<br \/>\n                            \tGiveaways: 14.8<br \/>\n                            \tTakeaways: 5.9 <\/p>\n<p>                Expert Analysis by Kevin Thompson<\/p>\n<p class=\"expert-subtitle italic margin-bottom-2\">NHL Analyst<\/p>\n<p>                About the Analyst<\/p>\n<p>Our ice hockey previews are produced by a specialised team of analysts, former odds compilers and sports journalists. Picks are research-driven and reviewed for accuracy and editorial consistency under the oversight of our hockey panel and Editor-in-Chief.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsgambler.com\/writers\/kevin-thompson\/\" class=\"expert-link inline-flex align-center relative\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Profile &amp; Track Record<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                NHL Predictions Methodology<\/p>\n<p>Our NHL analysis combines the latest\u00a0team news, injury reports and\u00a0line changes\u00a0with recent form and market movement. We factor in\u00a0situational analysis\u00a0like home ice advantage and schedule spots. 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