Ottawa Senators vs Detroit Red Wings Betting Picks & Predictions
The Ottawa Senators will face the Detroit Red Wings in an upcoming game as both teams aim to improve their seasons. The Senators hold a 8-4 record, sitting in fifth place
Game outlook
The Ottawa Senators will face the Detroit Red Wings in an upcoming game as both teams aim to improve their seasons. The Senators hold a 8-4 record, sitting in fifth place in the Atlantic Division despite having lost their last two games. On the other hand, the Red Wings have a 5-4 record, ranking second-worst in the Atlantic Division, but have won their last four games. Ottawa is the betting favorite with an opening line of -120, currently at -117. To find out who will come out on top in this matchup, check out our Senators vs Red Wings prediction and take advantage of the best sports betting promos.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Senators -117 | Red Wings -102
Spread: Senators -1.5 (+215) | Red Wings +1.5 (-260)
Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ottawa will win straight-up is 54%.
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators are facing challenges on offense this season, scoring an average of 2.95 goals per game. While Tim Stutzle, Brady Tkachuk, and Drake Batherson have been leading the top two lines with 42 goals and 71 assists, the rest of the offense has struggled to contribute. The defense, on the other hand, has performed well, allowing only 2.89 goals per game. Key players like Thomas Chabot and Nick Jensen have been strong defensively, while newcomers Jake Sanderson, Travis Hamonic, and Tyler Kleven have added depth to the unit. Goaltender Anton Forsberg has faced difficulties with a .885 save percentage and a 3.04 goals-against average. Despite their challenges, the Senators have a power ranking of 17 and are currently ranked 20th in offense, 12th in defense, with a record of 8-4 this season.