Senators vs. Predators NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Oct. 10

The Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators -- both coming off victories -- will play on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. Senators (-162) versus Predators (+136) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

As hockey action continues, get ready for the matchup by checking out which squad we predict will win Saturday's game.

Senators vs. Predators Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming game between the Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Senators 3 - Predators 2
• Pick OU: Under 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 5 goals)
  

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Senators vs. Predators Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Senators-Predators matchup.

• Favorite: Senators (-162)
• Underdog: Predators (+136)

Senators Betting Insights

• The Senators won two of their three games when favored on the moneyline last season (66.7%).
• Ottawa was a moneyline favorite of -162 or shorter in just one game last season, and won.
• The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Senators a 61.8% chance to win.
• Ottawa's matches went over 5.5 goals twice last season (in seven games).

Predators Betting Insights

• The Predators were an underdog twice last season, and went 1-1 in those games.
• Nashville did not enter a game last season as a bigger moneyline underdog than the +136 odds on them winning this game.
• Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Predators have a 42.4% chance to win.
• Nashville and its opponent combined for more than 5.5 goals once last season.

Senators Key Stats

• Ottawa's 275 goals scored last season (3.4 per game) ranked eighth in the NHL.
• Defensively, the Senators gave up 245 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 13th in NHL play.
• Its goal differential (+30) made it eighth-best in the league.
• The 63 power-play goals the Senators put up last season (fourth-most in the NHL) came via 262 power-play chances.
• Ottawa ranked eighth in the league with a 24.05% power-play conversion rate.
• The Senators scored eight shorthanded goals last season (sixth among NHL squads).
• Ottawa killed 75.85% of opponent power plays, the 29th-ranked percentage in the league.
• Ottawa had the second-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 54.5%.
• The Senators had an 11.6% shooting percentage, which ranked 10th in the league.

Predators Key Stats

• With 242 goals (3.0 per game) last season, Nashville had the league's 20th-ranked offense.
• The Predators gave up 3.3 goals per game (267 in total), 26th in the NHL.
• Its -25 goal differential was 23rd in the league.
• With 55 power-play goals (on 238 chances), the Predators were 10th-best in the NHL.
• Nashville had the league's 11th-ranked power-play percentage (23.11%).
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Predators had eight.
• Nashville had the sixth-best penalty kill percentage (81.71%).
• Nashville won 50.5% of faceoffs, 15th in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 10.6%, the Predators were 22nd in the league.