The Florida Panthers (44-27-4) will aim to halt a three-game losing streak when they take on the Ottawa Senators (40-29-6) on the road on Saturday, April 5 at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Here's our prediction for who will capture the win in Saturday's game.
In the past 10 outings for the Senators, their offense has scored 24 goals while their defense has conceded 27 (they have a 5-4-1 record in those games). In 25 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored six goals (24.0% success rate).
Panthers vs. Senators Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this contest predicts a final result of Senators 4, Panthers 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Senators (+113)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Senators (+1.5)
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Panthers Splits and Trends
- The Panthers have a 44-27-4 record overall, with a 9-4-13 record in matchups that have needed overtime.
- Florida is 11-5-4 (26 points) in its 20 games decided by one goal.
- Looking at the 14 times this season the Panthers finished a game with only one goal, they have a 3-11-0 record, good for six points.
- Florida has finished 4-7-2 in the 13 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 10 points).
- The Panthers have scored three or more goals 44 times, and are 37-5-2 in those games (to record 76 points).
- In the 35 games when Florida has scored a single power-play goal, it picked up 50 points after finishing 23-8-4.
- In the 48 games when it outshot its opponent, Florida is 28-17-3 (59 points).
- The Panthers' opponents have had more shots in 19 games. The Panthers went 10-8-1 in those matchups (21 points).
Senators Splits and Trends
- The Senators have a 40-29-6 record this season and are 9-6-15 in contests that have gone to overtime.
- Ottawa has earned 44 points (20-6-4) in its 30 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Senators registered just one goal in nine games and they lost every time.
- When Ottawa has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned 13 points (6-10-1 record).
- The Senators have earned 71 points in their 42 games with at least three goals scored.
- Ottawa has scored a single power-play goal in 24 games this season and has recorded 28 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Ottawa is 20-13-1 (41 points).
- The Senators' opponents have had more shots in 38 games. The Senators went 19-15-4 in those contests (42 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Panthers Rank | Panthers AVG | Senators AVG | Senators Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th | 3.09 | Goals Scored | 2.85 | 20th |
| 9th | 2.72 | Goals Allowed | 2.84 | 12th |
| 3rd | 31.4 | Shots | 29.2 | 7th |
| 4th | 26.3 | Shots Allowed | 28.5 | 16th |
| 10th | 24.55% | Power Play % | 23.33% | 12th |
| 11th | 80.56% | Penalty Kill % | 77.57% | 18th |
Panthers vs. Senators Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario
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