- The Senators are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Canucks
- Senators vs. Canucks Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Ottawa Senators (31-22) visit Rogers Arena to take on the Vancouver Canucks (19-36) on Mar. 9 in Vancouver, BC. The puck drop is scheduled for 9:00 pm.
The Senators are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+105).
The Senators vs. Canucks Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Senators vs. Canucks Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Senators | -1.5 +105 | 6.5 -120 | -225 |
| Canucks | +1.5 -125 | 6.5 +100 | +185 |
Senators vs Canucks Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Senators will win this game with 90.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Senators vs Canucks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Canucks will cover the spread with 78.0% 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.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Senators Best Bets & Trends
- The Ottawa Senators have covered the 1P Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 away games (+10.40 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Ottawa Senators have covered the Puck Line in 13 of their last 20 away games (+10.20 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Ottawa Senators have covered the 2P Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 games (+9.85 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Ottawa Senators have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 16 of their last 25 away games (+7.65 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Ottawa Senators have hit the 2P Moneyline in 13 of their last 25 games (+7.50 Units / 23% ROI)
Canucks Best Bets & Trends
- The Vancouver Canucks have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+6.85 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Vancouver Canucks have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 25 games (+6.25 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Vancouver Canucks have covered the 3P Puck Line in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+5.85 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Vancouver Canucks have covered the 1P Puck Line in their last 5 games at home (+5.00 Units / 56% ROI)
- The Vancouver Canucks have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.70 Units / 46% ROI)
Senators Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Senators are 28-34 against the spread this NHL season (-0.85 Units / -1.03% ROI).
- Senators are 31-31 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.2 Units /-7.51% ROI
- Senators are 35-26 when betting the Over for +5.65 Units / 8.07% ROI
- Senators are 26-35 when betting the Under for -11.6 Units /-17.3% ROI
Canucks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Canucks are 29-34 against the spread this NHL season (-21.5 Units /-20.47% ROI).
- Canucks are 19-44 when betting on the Moneyline for -22.95 Units / -34.28% ROI
- Canucks are 34-26 when betting the Over for +5.05 Units / 7.2% ROI
- Canucks are 26-34 when betting the Under for -11.35 Units / -16.38% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Canucks vs Senators
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Brady Tkachuk (Ott) | +140 |
| Tim Stutzle (Ott) | +170 |
| Drake Batherson (Ott) | +200 |
| Dylan Cozens (OTT) | +220 |
| Brock Boeser (VAN) | +230 |
| Shane Pinto (Ott) | +240 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Canucks vs Senators
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Chabot (OTT) | 0.5 +110 | 0.5 -145 |
| Shane Pinto (OTT) | 0.5 +105 | 0.5 -140 |
| Tim Stutzle (OTT) | 0.5 -235 | 0.5 +175 |
| Marco Rossi (VAN) | 0.5 +125 | 0.5 -165 |
| Filip Hronek (VAN) | 0.5 +110 | 0.5 -150 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Canucks vs Senators
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Foegele (OTT) | 1.5 -140 | 1.5 +105 |
| Thomas Chabot (OTT) | 1.5 -200 | 1.5 +140 |
| Shane Pinto (OTT) | 1.5 -200 | 1.5 +145 |
| Tim Stutzle (OTT) | 2.5 +135 | 2.5 -190 |
| Dylan Cozens (OTT) | 2.5 +125 | 2.5 -175 |
Senators: Keys to the Game vs. Canucks
The Senators are 8-16 (.333) when recording less than 30 shots on goal this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .501
The Senators are 11-21 (.344) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .466
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 4-23 (.148) when trailing after the first period last season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .285
Canucks: Keys to the Game vs. Senators
The Canucks are 4-16 (.200) when winning the xG advantage this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .632
The Canucks are 18-42 (.300) this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Canucks are 55-85 (.393) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Canucks are 6-19 (.240) when tied after the first period this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Senators Offensive Stats & Trends
The Senators have 19 cycle chances in 4v4 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
The Senators have 11 second chance scoring opportunities in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Senators have 41 inner slot shots in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Senators have 22 slot shots in 4v4 situations this season — tied for most among NHL Teams
Canucks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Canucks have scored on 16% of rush chances in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Canucks are 4-16 (.200) when winning the xG advantage this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .632
The Canucks had 5 forecheck chances in 4v4 situations last season — tied for most among NHL Teams
The Canucks have scored on 14% of rush chances while tied since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
Senators Defensive Stats & Trends
The Senators have a .792 slot save percentage this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .829
The Senators have allowed opponents to score on 26% of second chance opportunities this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Senators have allowed opponents to score on 23% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Senators have a .814 slot save percentage since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .829
Canucks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Canucks have a .690 slot save percentage in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .834
The Canucks have allowed 1.2 goals per game while tied this season — tied for 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Canucks have allowed 0.9 goals per game against the power play this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.6
The Canucks have allowed 3.7 goals per game this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.1
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