Saturday will feature a projected competitive NHL contest between the Ottawa Senators (19-18-3, -118 on the moneyline to win) and the Pittsburgh Penguins (18-17-8, -102 moneyline odds) at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $36.95
Senators to win vs Penguins -118
Senators vs. Penguins Betting Lines
- Favorite: Senators (-118)
- Underdog: Penguins (-102)
- Over/under: 6.5
Senators vs. Penguins Quick Facts
- Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 13 of 40 matches (32.5%) so far this season.
- So far this season, 55.8% of Pittsburgh’s games (24/43) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
- Saturday’s over/under is 0.6 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.9 for these two clubs.
- These two clubs concede a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than this game’s over/under.
Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Senators Season Stat Insights
- The Senators’ 2.8 average goals per game add up to 114 total, which makes them the 24th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- On defense, Ottawa has been one of the best units in league competition, allowing 117 total goals to rank 10th.
- They’re ranked 14th in the league with a -3 goal differential .
- Ottawa’s 31 power-play goals this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 131 chances).
- The Senators’ offense is ninth the league with a 23.66% power-play conversion rate.
- Ottawa’s offense has scored three shorthanded goals this season (10th among all teams).
- The Senators have the league’s 23rd-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 77.39%.
- The Senators win the fourth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 52.5%.
- Ottawa converts 9.5% of its shots, ranking 27th in the league.
- The Senators’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 26.5 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.
Senators Moneyline
- Through 22 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won 11 of those games.
- In 19 games with shorter than -118 moneyline odds this season, the Senators have been victorious in 10.
- Ottawa has a 54.1% chance of winning this game, based on the moneyline odds.
Senators Leaders
- Tim Stutzle: 12 goals and 29 assists
- Brady Tkachuk: 18 goals and 18 assists
- Drake Batherson: 13 goals and 23 assists
- Linus Ullmark: 12-7-2 record, .915 save percentage, 51 goals conceded
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Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Penguins Season Stats Insights
- The Penguins have scored 132 goals this season (3.1 per game) to rank 12th in the league.
- Pittsburgh has conceded 155 total goals (3.6 per game) to rank 32nd.
- Their 26th-ranked goal differential is -23.
- Pittsburgh has scored 33 power-play goals this season (fourth-most in the NHL) on 123 chances.
- The Penguins’ power-play conversion rate (26.83%) ranks fourth-best in the league.
- Pittsburgh has scored three shorthanded goals.
- The 80% of opponent power plays the Penguins kill is the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Penguins have the league’s 10th-best faceoff win percentage (51.5%).
- The 10.8% shooting percentage Pittsburgh has compiled ranks 13th in the league.
- The Penguins have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Penguins Moneyline Insights
- This season the Penguins have 10 wins in the 32 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Pittsburgh has won nine of its 31 games when it is the underdog by -102 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this outing implies a 50.5% chance for the Penguins to win.
Penguins Leaders
- Sidney Crosby: 12 goals and 35 assists
- Rickard Rakell: 21 goals and 14 assists
- Bryan Rust: 16 goals and 16 assists
- Tristan Jarry: 8-6-4 record, .889 save percentage, 63 goals given up
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