The Ottawa Senators (17-13-4, riding a three-game winning streak) visit the Boston Bruins (20-15-1) at TD Garden. The contest on Sunday, Dec. 21 starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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As hockey action continues, prepare for the matchup by checking out which squad we project to capture the win in Sunday's game.
The Bruins have a 6-3-1 record in their past 10 games. They have totaled 37 goals while conceding 29 in that period. On the power play, 23 opportunities have resulted in seven goals (30.4% success rate).
Senators vs. Bruins Predictions for Sunday
Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final result of Bruins 4, Senators 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Bruins (+120)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.4 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)
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Senators Splits and Trends
- The Senators have a 17-13-4 record overall, with a 5-4-9 record in matchups that have gone to overtime.
- Ottawa is 6-7-4 (16 points) in its 17 games decided by one goal.
- In the four games this season the Senators recorded just one goal, they lost every time.
- Ottawa has scored exactly two goals in seven games this season (1-3-3 record, five points).
- The Senators are 16-5-1 in the 22 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 33 points).
- In the 14 games when Ottawa has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 9-4-1 to record 19 points.
- In the 19 games when it outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 11-8-0 (22 points).
- The Senators have been outshot by opponents in 13 games, going 5-4-4 to register 14 points.
Bruins Splits and Trends
- The Bruins (20-15-1 overall) have posted a record of 6-1-7 in matchups that have needed OT this season.
- Boston has earned 14 points (7-6-0) in its 13 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Bruins recorded only one goal in four games and they lost every time.
- Boston has earned six points (3-4-0 record) this season when scoring two goals .
- The Bruins have scored three or more goals 25 times, earning 35 points from those matchups (17-7-1).
- This season, Boston has scored a lone power-play goal in 16 games and registered 19 points with a record of 9-6-1.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 6-7-1 (13 points).
- The Bruins have been outshot by opponents 20 times this season, and earned 28 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Senators Rank | Senators AVG | Bruins AVG | Bruins Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 3.18 | Goals Scored | 3.22 | 7th |
| 22nd | 3.18 | Goals Allowed | 3.14 | 19th |
| 17th | 28 | Shots | 27.2 | 21st |
| 4th | 25.4 | Shots Allowed | 30 | 28th |
| 6th | 25.45% | Power Play % | 25.96% | 5th |
| 31st | 70.97% | Penalty Kill % | 80.45% | 17th |
Senators vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
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