Senators vs. Predators Prediction & Picks - December 7

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The Ottawa Senators (11-12-2) host the Nashville Predators (7-14-6, losers of six straight) at Canadian Tire Centre. The game on Saturday, December 7 begins at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will win the game in Saturday's hockey action.

Over the last 10 contests, the Predators are 2-5-3 while scoring 19 total goals (four power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 14.3%). They have allowed 25 goals.

Senators vs. Predators Predictions for Saturday

Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final result of Senators 4, Predators 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Senators (-124)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Senators Splits and Trends

  • The Senators have gone 2-2-4 in overtime games as part of an overall record of 11-12-2.
  • Ottawa has 13 points (6-4-1) in the 11 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the four games this season the Senators scored only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Ottawa finished 1-4-0 in the five games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
  • The Senators have scored at least three goals in 15 games (10-3-2, 22 points).
  • In the nine games when Ottawa has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 4-4-1 to register nine points.
  • In games when it has outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 7-6-1 (15 points).
  • The Senators have been outshot by opponents 10 times, and went 3-6-1 (seven points).

Predators Splits and Trends

  • The Predators have a record of 7-14-6 this season and are 1-6-7 in overtime matchups.
  • In the 11 games Nashville has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 10 points.
  • This season the Predators scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Nashville has earned six points (0-6-6 record) this season when scoring two goals .
  • The Predators have scored at least three goals in nine games, earning 14 points from those contests.
  • This season, Nashville has scored a lone power-play goal in 10 games and picked up eight points with a record of 3-5-2.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Nashville has posted a record of 4-3-3 (11 points).
  • The Predators have been outshot by opponents in 17 games, going 3-11-3 to register nine points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Senators Rank Senators AVG Predators AVG Predators Rank
14th 3.08 Goals Scored 2.22 32nd
25th 3.2 Goals Allowed 3.15 22nd
3rd 31 Shots 29.1 14th
8th 27.4 Shots Allowed 29.8 23rd
7th 26.44% Power Play % 19.05% 20th
24th 75.68% Penalty Kill % 87.5% 1st

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