Senators vs. Rangers NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Jan. 14

The Ottawa Senators (21-19-5) visit the New York Rangers (20-21-6) on Wednesday, Jan. 14, with the Senators coming off a victory in their last game and the Rangers a defeat. The Rangers are underdogs despite being the hosts, at +100, and the Senators are -120.

Ottawa secured a 2-1 victory at home its last time out on Jan. 13 against the Vancouver Canucks. Drake Batherson (one assist) and Jordan Spence (one goal) were among the six Senators skaters who recorded one point each.

New York's last game was a home loss, 4-2, to the Seattle Kraken on Jan. 12. Mika Zibanejad (one goal) and Sam Carrick (one goal) were among the four Rangers players who collected one point each in that matchup.

Here is our pick for who will clinch the win in Wednesday's matchup.

Senators vs. Rangers Predictions & Pick

For insights on the upcoming game between the Ottawa Senators and New York Rangers, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Senators 3 - Rangers 2
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 5.02 goals)
  

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Senators vs. Rangers Moneylines

Take a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Senators-Rangers matchup.

• Favorite: Senators (-120)
• Underdog: Rangers (+100)

Senators Betting Insights

• The Senators are 16-16 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter, Ottawa is 16-13 (winning 55.2% of the time).
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Senators have a 54.5% chance to win.
• In 23 games this season, Ottawa and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.

Rangers Betting Insights

• This season the Rangers have been an underdog 23 times, and won nine, or 39.1%, of those games.
• New York has gone 9-11, a 45.0% win rate, when it's been set as an underdog of +100 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 50.0% chance of victory for the Rangers.
• New York's games this season have had more than 6.5 goals 14 of 47 times.

Senators Key Stats

• Ottawa ranks 16th in the league with 140 goals scored (3.1 per game).
• The Senators rank 24th in goals against, conceding 149 total goals (3.3 per game) in league play.
• Its goal differential (-9) ranks 22nd in the league.
• The 34 power-play goals the Senators have put up this season (sixth-most in the NHL) have come on 150 power-play chances.
• Ottawa has the league's ninth-best power-play conversion rate (22.67%).
• The Senators have recorded three shorthanded goals this season (14th among NHL squads).
• Ottawa's 72.93% penalty-kill success rate ranks 31st in the league.
• Ottawa wins the second-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 55.6%.
• The Senators shoot 10.9% as a team (16th in the league).

Rangers Key Stats

• With 120 goals (2.6 per game), New York has the NHL's 28th-ranked offense.
• The Rangers' total of 139 goals conceded (3.0 per game) is 15th in the NHL.
• Its -19 goal differential ranks 24th in the league.
• The Rangers have 25 power-play goals (on 115 chances), 19th in the NHL.
• New York's power-play percentage (21.74) ranks the team 11th in the league.
• The Rangers have three shorthanded goals (14th in NHL).
• At 80%, New York has the 13th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• New York wins 53.8% of faceoffs, third-best in the NHL.
• The 10% shooting percentage of the Rangers is 26th in the league.