Senators vs. Rangers betting preview

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The Ottawa Senators (21-19-5) are the favorite when they hit the road against the New York Rangers (20-21-6) on Wednesday, Jan. 14. The Senators are -120 on the moneyline to win against the Rangers (+100) in the game, which begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Senators to win vs Rangers -120

Bet $20, Payout $36.67

Senators vs. Rangers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Senators (-120)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+100)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Senators vs. Rangers Quick Facts

  • Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 23 of 45 games this season.
  • So far this season, 29.8% of New York’s games (14/47) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • Wednesday’s over/under is 0.8 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.7 for these two clubs.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.2 above the 6.3 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stat Insights

  • The Senators’ 3.1 average goals per game add up to 140 total, which makes them the 16th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Ottawa is ranked 24th in NHL action in goals against this season, having allowed 149 (3.3 per game).
  • They’re ranked 22nd in the league with a -9 goal differential .
  • Ottawa’s 34 power-play goals this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 150 chances).
  • The Senators’ offense is ninth the league with a 22.67% power-play conversion rate.
  • Ottawa’s three shorthanded goals this season rank 14th in the NHL.
  • The Senators have the league’s 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 72.93%.
  • The Senators win the second-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 55.6%.
  • Ottawa has a 10.9% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 16th in the NHL.
  • The Senators average 24.4 hits and 13.7 blocked shots per game.

Senators Moneyline

  • Ottawa has been victorious in 16 of the 32 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • Through 29 games with moneyline odds shorter than -120 this season, the Senators have been victorious 16 times.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, Ottawa has a 54.5% chance of winning this contest.

Senators Leaders

  • Tim Stutzle: 19 goals and 26 assists
  • Drake Batherson: 17 goals and 24 assists
  • Jake Sanderson: eight goals and 25 assists
  • Linus Ullmark: 14-8-5 record, .880 save percentage, 82 goals conceded

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Rangers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Rangers Season Stats Insights

  • The Rangers have the NHL’s 28th-ranked scoring offense (120 total goals, 2.6 per game).
  • New York’s 139 total goals allowed (3.0 per game) rank 15th in the NHL.
  • Their 24th-ranked goal differential is -19.
  • New York has recorded 25 power-play goals this season, which ranks 19th in the NHL (on 115 chances).
  • The Rangers have a 21.74% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 11 percentage.
  • New York has scored three shorthanded goals this season (14th among all NHL squads).
  • The 80% penalty-kill percentage the Rangers have registered is the league’s 13th-ranked rate.
  • The Rangers have the league’s third-best faceoff win rate (53.8%).
  • The 10% shooting percentage New York has compiled ranks 26th in the league.
  • The Rangers have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 26 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.

Rangers Moneyline Insights

  • The Rangers have been the underdog 23 times this season, and upset their opponent in nine, or 39.1%, of those games.
  • New York is 9-11 when bookmakers have listed them as underdogs of +100 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Rangers have a 50.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Rangers Leaders

  • Artemi Panarin: 16 goals and 34 assists
  • Mika Zibanejad: 18 goals and 23 assists
  • Adam Fox: four goals and 24 assists
  • Igor Shesterkin: 17-12-4 record, .913 save percentage, 82 goals conceded
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