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Senators vs. Penguins Prediction & Picks - January 11

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The Ottawa Senators (19-18-3) hit the road to play the Pittsburgh Penguins (18-17-8) at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, January 11 at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Senators have lost four straight games.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's a glimpse at which team we pick to bring home the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.

The Penguins have gone 4-3-3 in the last 10 contests, scoring 33 total goals (12 power-play goals on 29 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 41.4%). They have conceded 31 goals to their opponents.

Senators vs. Penguins Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final score of Penguins 4, Senators 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Penguins (-104)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Penguins (+1.5)

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Senators Splits and Trends

  • The Senators are 5-3-8 in overtime matchups as part of a 19-18-3 overall record.
  • In the 15 games Ottawa has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 9-4-2 record (good for 20 points).
  • In the five games this season the Senators scored just one goal, they lost every time.
  • Ottawa has finished 1-7-1 in the nine games this season when it scored two goals (registering three points).
  • The Senators have scored more than two goals 23 times, and are 18-3-2 in those games (to record 38 points).
  • In the 12 games when Ottawa has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 5-5-2 to record 12 points.
  • In the 20 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 10-9-1 (21 points).
  • The Senators have been outshot by opponents in 17 games, going 8-8-1 to register 17 points.

Penguins Splits and Trends

  • The Penguins have earned a record of 6-8-14 in overtime matchups as part of an overall mark of 18-17-8.
  • In the 13 games Pittsburgh has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 20 points.
  • This season the Penguins scored only one goal in five games and they lost every time.
  • When Pittsburgh has scored two goals this season, they've earned eight points (2-5-4 record).
  • The Penguins have scored more than two goals in 24 games, earning 36 points from those contests.
  • This season, Pittsburgh has recorded a lone power-play goal in 17 games has a record of 5-8-4 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Pittsburgh is 9-2-3 (21 points).
  • The Penguins have been outshot by opponents 26 times this season, and earned 21 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Senators Rank Senators AVG Penguins AVG Penguins Rank
22nd 2.85 Goals Scored 3.07 14th
12th 2.93 Goals Allowed 3.6 32nd
9th 29.9 Shots 28.4 15th
8th 27.3 Shots Allowed 31.7 30th
9th 23.66% Power Play % 26.83% 4th
23rd 77.39% Penalty Kill % 80% 15th

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