Senators vs. Blackhawks Prediction & Picks - Oct. 28

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The Ottawa Senators (5-4-1) hit the road to play the Chicago Blackhawks (4-3-2) at United Center on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 8:45 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Senators have won three straight games.

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Here's our pick for who will secure the win in Tuesday's game.

Senators vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final result of Blackhawks 4, Senators 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (+118)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.5 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)

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Senators Splits and Trends

  • The Senators are 5-4-1 overall and 1-1-2 in overtime contests.
  • Ottawa is 2-1-1 (five points) in its four games decided by one goal.
  • In the one game this season the Senators registered just one goal, they lost.
  • Ottawa has taken three points from the three games this season when it scored two goals (1-1-1 record).
  • The Senators have scored at least three goals in six games (4-2-0, eight points).
  • In the six games when Ottawa has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 2-3-1 to register five points.
  • In the seven games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 3-4-0 (six points).
  • The Senators' opponents have had more shots in three games. The Senators finished 2-0-1 in those matchups (five points).

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

  • The Blackhawks (4-3-2 overall) have posted a record of 1-2-3 in games that have required OT this season.
  • Chicago has earned five points (2-2-1) in its five games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Blackhawks scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • When Chicago has scored two goals this season, they've earned three points (1-2-1 record).
  • The Blackhawks have earned seven points in their four games with at least three goals scored.
  • This season, Chicago has scored a lone power-play goal in five games has a record of 3-1-1 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Chicago is 1-1-1 (three points).
  • The Blackhawks have been outshot by opponents in six games, going 3-2-1 to register seven points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Senators Rank Senators AVG Blackhawks AVG Blackhawks Rank
5th 3.7 Goals Scored 2.89 22nd
28th 3.7 Goals Allowed 2.44 4th
7th 29.9 Shots 24.3 30th
4th 25 Shots Allowed 30.1 24th
1st 35.14% Power Play % 15.63% 26th
29th 65.63% Penalty Kill % 85% 9th

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