Hurricanes vs Senators Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NHL, Apr 25

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Denver.
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  • The Hurricanes are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Senators
  • Hurricanes vs. Senators Total (Over/Under): 5.5 goals
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The Carolina Hurricanes visit Canadian Tire Centre to take on the Ottawa Senators on Apr. 25 in Ottawa, ON. The puck drop is scheduled for 3:00 pm.

The Hurricanes are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+195).

The Hurricanes vs. Senators Over/Under is 5.5 total goals.

Hurricanes vs. Senators Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

Hurricanes vs Senators Prediction:

The winning team model predicts the Senators will win this game with 51.9% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.

Hurricanes vs Senators Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Hurricanes will cover the spread with 50.3% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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  • The Carolina Hurricanes have covered the 1P Puck Line in 14 of their last 20 away games (+12.15 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Carolina Hurricanes have covered the Puck Line in 13 of their last 20 away games (+10.90 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the Moneyline in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the 1P Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 away games (+8.75 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the Game Total Under in their last 6 games (+6.25 Units / 96% ROI)
  • The Ottawa Senators have hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games (+7.65 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Ottawa Senators have covered the Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 games (+7.45 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Ottawa Senators have hit the 3P Moneyline in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+7.00 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Ottawa Senators have hit the 2P Moneyline in 13 of their last 25 games (+6.80 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Ottawa Senators have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+5.90 Units / 23% ROI)

Hurricanes Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Hurricanes are 35-50 against the spread this NHL season (-7.3 Units / -7.42% ROI).

  • Hurricanes are 56-29 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.35 Units /6.32% ROI
  • Hurricanes are 44-40 when betting the Over for -1.05 Units / -1.1% ROI
  • Hurricanes are 40-44 when betting the Under for -7.75 Units /-8.38% ROI

Senators Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Senators are 41-44 against the spread this NHL season (+3.5 Units /3.09% ROI).

  • Senators are 44-41 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.15 Units / -5.15% ROI
  • Senators are 42-41 when betting the Over for -4.35 Units / -4.53% ROI
  • Senators are 41-42 when betting the Under for -3.75 Units / -4.08% ROI

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Senators vs Hurricanes

Player Name Odds to Score a Goal
Brady Tkachuk (Ott) +200
Tim Stutzle (Ott) +210
Sebastian Aho (CAR) +220
Seth Jarvis (CAR) +220
Andrei Svechnikov (CAR) +225
Logan Stankoven (CAR) +250

Points Per Game Predictions for Senators vs Hurricanes

Player Name Over Under
Warren Foegele (OTT) 0.5 +190 0.5 -275
Thomas Chabot (OTT) 0.5 +105 0.5 -145
Jordan Staal (CAR) 0.5 +150 0.5 -210
Shane Pinto (OTT) 0.5 +130 0.5 -175
Tim Stutzle (OTT) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Shots on Goal Predictions for Senators vs Hurricanes

Player Name Over Under
Warren Foegele (OTT) 1.5 -115 1.5 -120
Thomas Chabot (OTT) 1.5 -165 1.5 +125
Jordan Staal (CAR) 1.5 -120 1.5 -115
Shane Pinto (OTT) 1.5 -190 1.5 +135
Tim Stutzle (OTT) 2.5 +100 2.5 -140

Hurricanes: Keys to the Game vs. Senators

The Hurricanes are 51-28 (.646) this season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Hurricanes are 137-84 (.620) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Hurricanes were 47-33 (.588) last season — tied for 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Hurricanes are 47-21 (.691) when tied after the first period since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

Senators: Keys to the Game vs. Hurricanes

The Senators are 31-18 (.633) when outshooting their opponents this season — 5th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .523

The Senators were 7-10 (.412) when tied after the second period last season — 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Senators were 22-5 (.815) when leading after the first period last season — 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .715

The Senators are 22-31 (.415) when allowing 5 or more rush chances this season — 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .461

The Hurricanes have 260 forecheck chances this season — most among NHL Teams

The Hurricanes have averaged 0.16 expected goals per game while shorthanded this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08

The Hurricanes have 98 forecheck chances in the first period this season — most among NHL Teams

The Hurricanes have secondary assisted on 6 goals while shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams

The Senators have 38 cycle chances in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams

The Senators have 21 cycle chances in 4v4 situations this season — most among NHL Teams

The Senators have drawn 103 penalties in the first period this season — most among NHL Teams

The Senators had 0.3 points per game while shorthanded last season — tied for 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.2

The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 17% of cycle chances while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%

The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 13% of cycle chances while tied since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%

The Hurricanes had 151 successful stick checks while shorthanded last season — most among NHL Teams

The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 11% of cycle chances since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%

The Senators have a .814 slot save percentage since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .828

The Senators have allowed opponents to score on 22% of rush chances in the third period this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13%

The Senators have a .761 slot save percentage in the third period this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .815

The Senators have a .791 slot save percentage in the first period this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .839


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