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The New Jersey Devils (4-2), coming off a 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, visit the Ottawa Senators (2-1) at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, October 17 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Senators took down the Los Angeles Kings 8-7 in overtime in their last outing.
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Before watching this matchup, here's our pick for which squad will emerge victorious in Thursday's hockey action.
Devils vs. Senators Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Devils 5, Senators 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Devils (-140)
- Total Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Devils (-1.5)
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Devils Splits and Trends
- New Jersey has lost both games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
- The Devils have scored three or more goals four times, and are 4-0-0 in those games.
- In the three games when New Jersey has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 1-2-0 to register two points.
- When it has outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 3-1-0 (six points).
- The Devils have been outshot by opponents two times, and went 1-1-0 (two points).
Senators Splits and Trends
- The Senators had a record of 37-41-4 last season and were 12-4-16 in overtime games.
- Ottawa accumulated 22 points (9-10-4) in its 23 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- Across the nine games last season the Senators finished with just one goal, they picked up three points.
- When Ottawa scored exactly two goals last season, they amassed 12 points (5-14-2 record).
- The Senators scored more than two goals 48 times, accumulating 63 points (31-16-1).
- Last season Ottawa recorded a lone power-play goal in 28 games, posting a record of 9-18-1.
- When outshooting its opponent last season, Ottawa was 22-25-2 (46 points).
- The Senators were outshot by their opponents 31 times last season, and took 28 points from those games.
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Team Stats Comparison (2023-24)
| Devils Rank | Devils AVG | Senators AVG | Senators Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th | 3.17 | Goals Scored | 4 | 4th |
| 5th | 2.17 | Goals Allowed | 4 | 25th |
| 15th | 29.2 | Shots | 32.3 | 4th |
| 5th | 25.7 | Shots Allowed | 27.7 | 10th |
| 17th | 20% | Power Play % | 38.46% | 3rd |
| 3rd | 93.75% | Penalty Kill % | 63.64% | 30th |
Devils vs. Senators Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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- Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario
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