Hurricanes vs. Senators Prediction & Picks - November 16

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The Carolina Hurricanes (11-4) host the Ottawa Senators (8-7-1) at PNC Arena on Saturday, November 16 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Hurricanes have won five in a row at home.

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Here is our prediction for who will claim the win in Saturday's matchup.

The Senators are 4-5-1 over the last 10 contests, totaling 33 total goals (seven power-play goals on 32 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 21.9%). They have given up 27 goals to their opponents.

Hurricanes vs. Senators Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Hurricanes 4, Senators 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-173)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Hurricanes (-1.5)

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Hurricanes Splits and Trends

  • The Hurricanes have gone 2-0-2 in overtime games to contribute to an overall record of 11-4.
  • In the three games Carolina has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 2-1-0 record (good for four points).
  • In the two games this season the Hurricanes scored just one goal, they lost both times.
  • The Hurricanes have scored more than two goals in 13 games (11-2-0, 22 points).
  • In the six games when Carolina has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 3-3-0 to register six points.
  • In the 12 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Carolina is 9-3-0 (18 points).
  • The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents in three games, going 2-1-0 to register four points.

Senators Splits and Trends

  • The Senators have a 2-1-3 record in overtime contests this season and an 8-7-1 overall record.
  • In the six games Ottawa has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up seven points.
  • This season the Senators recorded just one goal in four games and they lost every time.
  • Ottawa failed to win the only game this season when it scored two goals.
  • The Senators have earned 17 points in their 11 games with more than two goals scored.
  • Ottawa has scored a single power-play goal in six games this season and has recorded six points from those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Ottawa has posted a record of 5-4-1 (11 points).
  • The Senators have been outshot by opponents in five games, going 2-3-0 to register four points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Hurricanes Rank Hurricanes AVG Senators AVG Senators Rank
4th 4 Goals Scored 3.44 11th
7th 2.67 Goals Allowed 3.06 13th
1st 35.2 Shots 32.9 3rd
1st 25.1 Shots Allowed 26.6 5th
10th 21.57% Power Play % 29.63% 6th
8th 83.64% Penalty Kill % 80% 17th

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