The Tampa Bay Lightning (3-0) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they play the Ottawa Senators (2-2) on the road on Saturday, October 19 at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Here is our pick for who will secure the victory in Saturday's game.
Lightning vs. Senators Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projection model for this contest predicts a final result of Lightning 5, Senators 1.
- Moneyline Pick: Lightning (-133)
- Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Lightning (-1.5)
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Lightning Splits and Trends
- The Lightning (45-29-8 overall) had an 8-9-17 record last season in games that went to overtime.
- Tampa Bay picked up 24 points (8-4-8) in the 20 games it played that were decided by one goal.
- In the 10 games last season the Lightning scored just one goal, they finished 1-9-0 (two points).
- Tampa Bay took seven points from the 20 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (1-14-5 record).
- The Lightning scored more than two goals in 55 games (44-7-4, 92 points).
- In the 32 games when Tampa Bay scored a lone power-play goal, it had an 18-10-4 record (40 points).
- In the 42 games last season when it outshot its opponent, Tampa Bay was 26-14-2 (54 points).
- The Lightning were outshot by their opponent 40 times, and went 19-15-6 (44 points).
Senators Splits and Trends
- The Senators (37-41-4 overall) posted a record of 12-4-16 in contests that needed OT last season.
- Ottawa picked up 22 points (9-10-4) in its 23 games decided by one goal.
- Across the nine games last season the Senators finished with only one goal, they picked up three points.
- Ottawa picked up 12 points (5-14-2 record) last season when scoring a pair of goals .
- The Senators scored more than two goals in 48 games, earning 63 points from those contests.
- Ottawa scored a single power-play goal in 28 games last season and picked up 19 points.
- When outshooting its opponent last season, Ottawa was 22-25-2 (46 points).
- The Senators were outshot by their opponents in 31 games last season, going 13-16-2 to register 28 points.
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Team Stats Comparison (2023-24)
| Lightning Rank | Lightning AVG | Senators AVG | Senators Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 3.51 | Goals Scored | 3.05 | 20th |
| 22nd | 3.26 | Goals Allowed | 3.43 | 26th |
| 21st | 29.3 | Shots | 31.7 | 10th |
| 11th | 29.6 | Shots Allowed | 29.7 | 13th |
| 1st | 28.63% | Power Play % | 18.02% | 24th |
| 5th | 83.33% | Penalty Kill % | 75.1% | 29th |
Lightning vs. Senators Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario
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