NHL Betting Odds and Prediction - Anaheim Ducks vs Ottawa Senators
Anaheim pays a visit to Ottawa on Thursday, hoping to shut down the Senators snipers in hockey action at Canadian Tire Centre.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the Ottawa Senators in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -120 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Thursday's contest. The over-under total was at 5.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.9-2.7 win for the Senators on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Anaheim Ducks vs Ottawa Senators Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Ottawa Senators currently sport a record of 19-11-3. The Anaheim Ducks are 17-12-5. Betting totals have seen the Senators post a 14-17-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Ducks have gone 13-11-10 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Ottawa vs Anaheim injuries news.
The Ottawa Senators sit at No. 22 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Anaheim Ducks sit at a No. 3 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Ottawa Senators No. 17-ranked offense (2.61 goals per game) against a Anaheim Ducks defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.85 goals per game allowed. The Senators Sportsbook has clicked at a 16.98% rate while the Ducks have a 80.67% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Ducks were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Canadiens. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Montreal at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 4-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Blackhawks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at +152 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Anaheim home to San Jose, Tuesday, December 27th
Ottawa at New York, Tuesday, December 27th