The Ottawa Senators look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Minnesota Wild arrive at Canadian Tire Centre on Tuesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NHL betting line for this matchup, Ottawa sat as 106 underdogs over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5.5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2.8-2.4 result in favor of the Wild. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Minnesota Wild vs Ottawa Senators Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Ottawa Senators bring a 32-30-8 record to the battle against the 32-27-10 Wild. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Ottawa go 35-34-1 so far and the Wild go 26-29-14. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Ottawa vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Wild - Senators odds would favor the Wild if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Ottawa is rated No. 25 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 3.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Ottawa's No. 5-ranked offense, averaging 2.89 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 7 at 2.49 goals allowed. The Senators power play is averaging 17.39% while the Wild defense kills off 76.47% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Minnesota won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Canadiens on March 12. Bettors who backed the Wild at -136 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
The Senators were a 4-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Maple Leafs. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Ottawa at -162 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Minnesota is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- Minnesota is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Ottawa
- Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Ottawa
- Ottawa is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ottawa's last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games at home
- Ottawa is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Minnesota
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at New Jersey, Thursday, March 17th
Ottawa at Buffalo, Friday, March 18th
