Saturday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the Florida Panthers (2-0) and the Ottawa Senators (1-0) at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers are -155 on the moneyline to win at home against the Senators (+130) in the game, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Panthers vs. Senators Betting Lines

• Favorite: Panthers (-155)
• Underdog: Senators (+130)
• Over/under: 5.5

Panthers vs. Senators Quick Facts

• Of Florida’s 105 games last season, 58 finished above this game’s total of 5.5 goals.
• Ottawa combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 46 of 88 games last season.
• The teams combined to score six goals per game, 0.5 more than this one’s over/under.
• Opponents of these two teams averaged 5.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than this one’s total.
• The Panthers were 15th in goals scored in the league, and the Senators were 18th.
• This game features the league’s 13th-ranked (Senators) and seventh-ranked (Panthers) teams last season in terms of defense.

Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Panthers Season Stat Insights

• The Panthers’ 246 total goals (three per game) made them the 15th-ranked scoring team in the NHL last season.
• Defensively, Florida was one of the stingiest units in NHL play, conceding 223 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank seventh.
• They had the league’s 11th-ranked goal differential at +23.
• The 56 power-play goals Florida scored last season (on 235 chances) were the ninth-most in the NHL.
• The Panthers had the league’s 11th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.83%).
• Florida scored 12 shorthanded goals last season.
• The Panthers killed 80.42% of opponent power plays, the 10th-best percentage in the league.
• The Panthers won 49.5% of their faceoffs to rank 20th in the NHL.
• Florida scored on 9.5% of its shots as a team (28th in league).
• The Panthers did not secure a shutout last season. Their skaters averaged 29.7 hits and 12.1 blocked shots per game.

Panthers Moneyline

• The Panthers were 50-33 when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
• When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -155 or shorter, Florida had a 34-22 record (winning 60.7% of its games).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Panthers’ implied win probability is 60.8%.

Panthers Leaders

• Sam Reinhart was one of Florida’s leading contributors last season with 81 points. He had 39 goals and 42 assists.
• Aleksander Barkov Jr. had 71 points (0.9 per game), scoring 20 goals and adding 51 assists.
• Matthew Tkachuk’s 57 points last season came via 22 goals and 35 assists.
• Sergei Bobrovsky had a record of 33-19-2. He allowed 130 goals (2.44 goals against average) and recorded 1,247 saves.

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Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stats Insights

• With 242 goals (3.0 per game) last season, the Senators had the league’s 18th-ranked offense.
• Ottawa’s total of 232 goals conceded (2.8 per game) was 13th in the league.
• Their +10 goal differential was 14th in the league.
• With 64 power-play goals (on 270 chances), Ottawa was second-best in the NHL.
• The Senators had the league’s 13th-ranked power-play percentage (23.7%).
• In terms of shorthanded goals, Ottawa had nine.
• The 77.73% penalty-kill percentage of the Senators was 19th in the NHL.
• At 53%, the Senators had the league’s fourth-best faceoff win percentage.
• Ottawa’s 10.1% shooting percentage was 24th in the league.
• The Senators did not shut out their opponents once. They averaged 25.7 hits and 15.5 blocked shots per game.

Senators Moneyline Insights

• The Senators were made an underdog 35 times last season, and won 17, or 48.6%, of those games.
• Ottawa played 16 games last season as an underdog by +130 or more and went 4-12.
• The Senators have a 43.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Senators Leaders

• Tim Stutzle’s 79 points last season made him a pivotal offensive option for Ottawa. He recorded 24 goals and 55 assists in 82 games.
• Drake Batherson was a top offensive contributor for Ottawa with 68 total points last season. He scored 26 goals and added 42 assists in 82 games.
• Ottawa’s Jake Sanderson was among the leaders on the team with 58 total points (11 goals and 47 assists).
• Linus Ullmark was 25-14-3 last season, conceding 112 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .910 save percentage (10th-best in the league).