Senators vs. Panthers betting preview

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The Ottawa Senators (20-18-5) have -125 moneyline odds to win when they host a game against the Florida Panthers (22-18-3), who have +105 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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Senators to win vs Panthers -125

Bet $20, Payout $36.00

Senators vs. Panthers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Senators (-125)
  • Underdog: Panthers (+105)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Senators vs. Panthers Quick Facts

  • Ottawa’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 23 of 43 times.
  • So far this season, 48.8% of Florida’s games (21/43) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • Saturday’s over/under is 0.3 above the combined goal-scoring average of 6.2 for these two clubs.
  • These two clubs give up a combined 6.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than this game’s over/under.

Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stat Insights

  • The Senators offense’s 136 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 15th in the league.
  • Ottawa is ranked 25th in NHL play in goals against this season, having allowed 145 (3.4 per game).
  • Their goal differential (-9) ranks them 20th in the NHL.
  • Ottawa’s 34 power-play goals this season are the fourth-most in the NHL (on 143 chances).
  • The Senators’ 23.78% power-play conversion rate is seventh-best in the league this season.
  • Ottawa’s offense has recorded three shorthanded goals this season (13th among all squads).
  • The Senators rank 31st in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 73.44%.
  • The Senators’ players win 55.6% of their faceoffs to rank second in the NHL.
  • Ottawa converts 11.1% of its shots, ranking 13th in the NHL.
  • The Senators average 24.5 hits and 13.7 blocked shots per game.

Senators Moneyline

  • Through 30 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won 15 of those matchups.
  • In 23 games with shorter than -125 moneyline odds this season, the Senators have won 12.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Ottawa has a 55.6% chance of winning this game.

Senators Leaders

  • Tim Stutzle: 19 goals and 25 assists
  • Drake Batherson: 16 goals and 23 assists
  • Jake Sanderson: eight goals and 24 assists
  • Linus Ullmark: 14-8-5 record, .880 save percentage, 82 goals given up

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Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Panthers Season Stats Insights

  • The Panthers have the league’s 19th-ranked scoring offense (130 total goals, 3.0 per game).
  • Florida has conceded 139 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 19th.
  • Their -9 goal differential ranks 20th in the league.
  • Florida has recorded 28 power-play goals this season (on 161 chances). That ranks 13th in the NHL.
  • The Panthers have the NHL’s 22nd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 17.39%.
  • Florida has scored five shorthanded goals.
  • The Panthers’ seventh-best penalty kill rate is 82.99%.
  • The Panthers have the 26th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (47.6%).
  • Florida is shooting 10.3% (23rd in the league).
  • The Panthers have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Panthers Moneyline Insights

  • The Panthers have been an underdog in 11 games this season, with eight upset wins (72.7%).
  • Florida has gone 6-2 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Panthers, implied from the moneyline, is 48.8%.

Panthers Leaders

  • Brad Marchand: 23 goals and 23 assists
  • Sam Reinhart: 23 goals and 21 assists
  • Sam Bennett: 16 goals and 17 assists
  • Sergei Bobrovsky: 17-12-1 record, .880 save percentage, 86 goals conceded
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