Senators vs. Maple Leafs Prediction & Picks - NHL Playoffs First Round Game

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On Thursday the Toronto Maple Leafs go on the road to square off against the Ottawa Senators for Game 6 of the NHL Playoffs First Round, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on TBS. The Maple Leafs hold a 3-2 lead in the series. The Senators have -116 moneyline odds against the Maple Leafs (-104).

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Prepare for this NHL Playoffs First Round matchup with a glimpse at who we project to win the game.

Senators vs. Maple Leafs Predictions for Thursday

Our computer model for this game calls for a final result of Senators 4, Maple Leafs 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Senators (-116)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Maple Leafs (+1.5)

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Senators Splits and Trends

  • The Senators have a 45-30-7 record overall, with an 11-9-20 record in games that have required overtime.
  • Ottawa has 51 points (22-6-7) in the 35 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the nine games this season the Senators scored only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Ottawa has taken 15 points from the 21 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (6-12-3 record).
  • The Senators are 41-5-4 in the 50 games when they have scored at least three goals (to register 86 points).
  • In the 30 games when Ottawa has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 16-10-4 record (36 points).
  • In games when it has outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 21-14-3 (45 points).
  • The Senators have been outshot by opponents 43 times, and went 24-15-4 (52 points).

Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

  • The Maple Leafs have a 13-5-18 record in overtime contests this season and a 52-26-4 overall record.
  • Toronto has earned 49 points (23-4-3) in its 30 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Maple Leafs scored only one goal in 12 games and have gone 1-10-1 (three points).
  • When Toronto has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned seven points (3-10-1 record).
  • The Maple Leafs have scored three or more goals 57 times, earning 105 points from those matchups (51-3-3).
  • This season, Toronto has scored a single power-play goal in 32 games has a record of 23-8-1 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Toronto has posted a record of 18-13-2 (38 points).
  • The Maple Leafs' opponents have had more shots in 49 games. The Maple Leafs finished 35-12-2 in those contests (72 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Senators Rank Senators AVG Maple Leafs AVG Maple Leafs Rank
18th 2.95 Goals Scored 3.26 7th
13th 2.83 Goals Allowed 2.79 8th
8th 29.3 Shots 28 18th
18th 28.6 Shots Allowed 29.3 25th
13th 23.7% Power Play % 24.77% 9th
19th 77.73% Penalty Kill % 77.87% 17th

Senators vs. Maple Leafs Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: TBS
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  • Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario

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