Senators vs. Devils betting preview

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Tuesday’s NHL matchup between the Ottawa Senators (13-11-4) and the New Jersey Devils (16-12-1) at Canadian Tire Centre sees the Senators as home favorites (-142 moneyline odds to win) against the Devils (+120). The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Senators to win vs Devils -142

Bet $20, Payout $34.08

Senators vs. Devils Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Senators (-142)
  • Underdog: Devils (+120)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Senators vs. Devils Quick Facts

  • Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 17 of 28 matches (60.7%) so far this season.
  • So far this season, 48.3% of New Jersey’s games (14/29) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • Tuesday’s total is 0.3 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.8 goals per game.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.9 less than the 6.4 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stat Insights

  • The Senators’ three average goals per game add up to 84 total, which makes them the 21st-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • On defense, Ottawa has conceded 92 goals (3.3 per game) to rank 20th in NHL play.
  • The team is ranked 24th in goal differential at -8.
  • Ottawa’s 20 power-play goals this season (on 90 chances) are the ninth-most in the NHL.
  • The Senators’ 22.22% power-play conversion rate ranks 10th-best in the NHL this season.
  • Ottawa’s offense has scored one shorthanded goal this season (21st among all teams).
  • The Senators rank 31st in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 69.62%.
  • The Senators’ players win 57% of their faceoffs, leading the NHL.
  • Ottawa has an 11.2% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 13th in the NHL.
  • The Senators have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 24.3 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.

Senators Moneyline

  • Ottawa has won nine of its 19 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 11 games with shorter than -142 moneyline odds this season, the Senators have been victorious in six.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Ottawa has a 58.7% chance of winning this game.

Senators Leaders

  • Drake Batherson: 10 goals and 14 assists
  • Jake Sanderson: six goals and 17 assists
  • Tim Stutzle: 11 goals and 12 assists
  • Linus Ullmark: 10-7-4 record, .877 save percentage, 64 goals allowed

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Devils Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Devils Season Stats Insights

  • The Devils have scored 82 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 24th in the NHL.
  • New Jersey’s 89 total goals allowed (3.1 per game) rank 15th in the league.
  • Their -7 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
  • New Jersey has put up 17 power-play goals this season (15th in the NHL) on 73 chances.
  • The Devils have the NHL’s eighth-best power-play conversion rate of 23.29%.
  • New Jersey has scored four shorthanded goals.
  • The Devils’ 17th-ranked penalty kill rate is 81.01%.
  • The Devils have the NHL’s 16th-ranked faceoff win rate (49.7%).
  • New Jersey is shooting 9.7% (29th in the league).
  • The Devils have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Devils Moneyline Insights

  • The Devils have secured an upset victory in six, or 54.5%, of the 11 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • New Jersey has seven games this season playing as an underdog by +120 or longer, and is 2-5 in those contests.
  • The win probability for the Devils, implied from the moneyline, is 45.5%.

Devils Leaders

  • Jesper Bratt: five goals and 22 assists
  • Nico Hischier: 10 goals and 15 assists
  • Timo Meier: 11 goals and 12 assists
  • Jake Allen: 8-6-0 record, .908 save percentage, 37 goals allowed
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