Ottawa Senators vs New York Rangers Betting Picks & Predictions
The Ottawa Senators are set to face off against the New York Rangers in a game that sees both teams at opposite ends of the standings. The Senators have a poor record but
Game outlook
The Ottawa Senators are set to face off against the New York Rangers in a game that sees both teams at opposite ends of the standings. The Senators have a poor record but have recently won two games in a row, while the Rangers have a strong record and have won seven of their last 10 games. With a win on Monday, the Rangers have the opportunity to clinch the Presidents' Trophy. Despite being the betting favorite, the line has not moved. Anyone struggling with hockey betting may benefit from our NHL Picks to increase their chances of winning big. Both teams will be looking to end the season on a high note in what should be an exciting game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Senators +195 | Rangers -231
Spread: Senators +1.5 (-128) | Rangers -1.5 (+107)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 70%.
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators have had a challenging season, with their offense being a standout feature, scoring an average of 3.09 goals per game. Tim Stutzle and Brady Tkachuk have been leading the top line with 55 goals and 88 assists, while other players like Drake Batherson, Claude Giroux, and Mathieu Joseph have also contributed significantly. Defensemen Jakob Chychrun and Jake Sanderson have added to the offensive prowess with 23 goals and 55 assists. However, the team's defense has been the main reason for their disappointing season, allowing an average of 3.45 goals per game. Goaltender Joonas Korpisalo has struggled with a .890 save percentage and a 3.26 goals-against average. As a result, Ottawa holds a power ranking of 21 and are 36-40-4 this season, ranking 16th in offense and 26th in defense.