Minnesota pays a visit to Ottawa on Tuesday, hoping to shut down the Senators bats in hockey action at Scotiabank Place.

The Wild will try to spoil to the party on Tuesday; they are 1-1 this season, while the Senators are 0-2. Minnesota is 1-1 on the totals; Ottawa is 2-0.



View Minnesota vs Ottawa Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NHL line for this matchup, Ottawa sat as -115 favorites. The total was set at 5.5.

Power Rankings:
The Senators - Wild odds would favor the Senators if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Ottawa is rated No. 2 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 21.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Ottawa's No. 3-ranked offense, averaging 4 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 10 at 2 goals allowed. The Senators power play is averaging 36.4% while the Wild defense kills off 88.9% of their penalties.

Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Islanders on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -122 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 6-5 loser as they battled the Maple Leafs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at -150 were rewarded, while the 11 goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.


Minnesota Wild Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing NY Islanders are 3-3-1
After a loss are 2-8

Ottawa Senators Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Boston are 7-3
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

A few Wild at Senators trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Ottawa
Minnesota is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
Minnesota is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Ottawa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Ottawa is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 6 games when playing Minnesota


Next up:
Minnesota home to Edmonton, Thursday, October 13
Ottawa home to Colorado, Thursday, October 13