NHL Betting Preview: Ducks vs Senators
The Anaheim Ducks meet the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre, with face-off scheduled for 13:00 on Saturday, March 14.
We’re Confident Sens Can Seal the Win
The Senators should be able to outscore the Ducks in 60 minutes and our prediction is to therefore side with the home team on the 3-Way Moneyline. There is a tempting +108 should you wish to follow suit.
Sens Claimed 3-2 Win in Previous H2H
Anaheim Ducks suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 6-4 scoreline occurred on the road at Scotiabank Arena against Toronto Maple Leafs. Cutter Gauthier was one of four different players on the scoresheet.
Ottawa Senators were beaten 3-2 at Canadian Tire Centre in their last game, being turned over at home to Montreal Canadiens. Drake Batherson scored both of the goals.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The Sens have claimed back-to-back victories over the Ducks. At Canadian Tire Centre they won 5-1 before winning 3-2 at Honda Center. The Ducks have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.
Starting Goalies
Lukas Dostal (Expected)
Season
W-L-OTL:
GAA:
SV%:
SO:
24/25
26-15-2
3.1
.891
0
23/24
14-23-2
3.33
.902
1
Linus Ullmark (Expected)
Season
W-L-OTL:
GAA:
SV%:
SO:
24/25
19-9-7
2.9
.883
1
23/24
22-10-5
2.57
.915
2
Anaheim Ducks – Last 10 Games
7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 32.0 shots on goal, with a 10.0% powerplay efficiency. The Ducks have given up 3.5 goals from 29.5 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 76.2%.
Jackson LaCombe is the top points scorer with 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, with Cutter Gauthier racking up 10 points, 9 goals and 1 assist, in the past 10 games. Goalie Lukas Dostal have a 3.55 goal against average with a .866 save percentage.
Ottawa Senators – Last 10 Games
The Sens have 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 30.5 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.4 goals from 21.1 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.9%.
The top points scorer is Tim Stutzle with 13 points, 5 goals and 8 assists, while Drake Batherson is next best after having 11 points, 6 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Linus Ullmark have a 2.71 GAA with a .881 SV%.
Anaheim Ducks vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Picks
Take in the full Anaheim Ducks vs Ottawa Senators betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.
Game Prediction
There is merit in simply backing Ottawa Senators to beat their opponents in 60 minutes when it comes to this NHL encounter. Especially as odds of +108 are available for this value pick.
It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming action along with the current form of each NHL franchise. If you’re after stats, you’re in the right place because they form the foundation of our hockey picks.
Key Ducks vs Senators stats:
Senators have won 6 of their last 10 games.Senators have won 12 of their last 20 games.Ducks have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.Ducks have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.Senators have won the last 2 games between these teams.Sens 3-Way Moneyline Probability
According to the top NHL sportsbooks, there’s a 48.1% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Ottawa can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Puck Line, Winning Margin or the Match Winner & Total Goals options.
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Our Game Prediction
Senators 3-Way Moneyline @ +108
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Player Prop Picks
Leo Carlsson (Ducks) has finished with Over 1.5 shots on goal in 9 straight games. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the -189 when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager.
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Anaheim Ducks vs Ottawa Senators Odds
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.
Latest Odds Suggest Sens Win
For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Ottawa Senators are -161 favorites to win and that means a 62% chance of landing a victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Anaheim Ducks are trading at +132.
The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you want to wager Over 6.5, there are odds of -105.
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Cutter Gauthier Favorite to Light the Lamp First
There is +170 available that Cutter Gauthier finds the net at any stage. He is available at +1150 to register the first goal which makes him favorite.
Player Goals
Cutter Gauthier (Ducks)
Brady Tkachuk (Senators)
Tim Stützle (Senators)
Dylan Cozens (Senators)
Player Assists
Tim Stützle (Senators)
Jackson LaCombe (Ducks)
Thomas Chabot (Senators)
Drake Batherson (Senators)
Player Shots
Brady Tkachuk (Senators)
Cutter Gauthier (Ducks)
Tim Stützle (Senators)
Dylan Cozens (Senators)
Micro Betting
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Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Anaheim Ducks Stats
Ottawa Senators Stats
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.00 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 32
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 4.2
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 11
Blocks: 13.9
Faceoff Wins : 27.1
Hits: 20.6
Giveaways: 16.6
Takeaways: 5.7
Last 10 Games on the Road
Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 29.4
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.7
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 10.4
Blocks: 13.3
Faceoff Wins : 27.8
Hits: 22.9
Giveaways: 14.2
Takeaways: 4.4
Last 10 Games
Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 30.5
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.5
Empty Net Goals: 0.3
Penalty Minutes: 9.8
Blocks: 15.1
Faceoff Wins : 27.5
Hits: 22.8
Giveaways: 13
Takeaways: 5.5
Last 10 Home Games
Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 31.7
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.8
Empty Net Goals: 0.3
Penalty Minutes: 8.7
Blocks: 15.1
Faceoff Wins : 30.7
Hits: 27.7
Giveaways: 13.6
Takeaways: 5.8
Starting Lineups
Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.
Expert Analysis by Kevin Thompson
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