Predators vs. Senators Prediction & Picks - Oct. 10

The Ottawa Senators (3-1) square off against the Nashville Predators (2-1-1) at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams heading into the game following a win. The Senators took down the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in their most recent outing, while the Predators are coming off a 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

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Get ready for this showdown with a glimpse at who we project to come out on top in Saturday's game.

Predators vs. Senators Predictions for Saturday

Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final score of Senators 3, Predators 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Senators (-164)
• Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.5 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Predators (+1.5)

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Senators Splits and Trends

• The Senators were 6-12-18 in overtime matchups on their way to a 44-27-11 overall record last season.
• Ottawa picked up 37 points (13-11-11) in the 35 games it played that were decided by one goal.
• In the 11 games last season the Senators scored just one goal, they finished 0-10-1.
• Ottawa took 17 points from the 19 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (6-8-5 record).
• The Senators were 38-10-6 when they scored more than two goals (to register 82 points).
• In the 30 games when Ottawa scored a single power-play goal, it went 17-7-6 to record 40 points.
• In the 55 games last season when it outshot its opponent, Ottawa was 35-17-3 (73 points).
• The Senators were outshot by their opponent in 27 games, going 8-11-8 to register 24 points.

Predators Splits and Trends

• The Predators posted a record of 10-10-20 in overtime games last season to contribute to an overall mark of 38-34-10.
• Nashville accumulated 38 points (15-8-8) in its 31 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
• Last season the Predators scored just one goal in nine games, and they picked up two points (1-8-0).
• When Nashville scored two goals last season, they amassed 19 points (6-16-7 record).
• The Predators picked up 65 points in their 41 games when they scored more than two goals.
• Last season Nashville recorded a lone power-play goal in 35 games and picked up 38 points, with a record of 17-14-4.
• When it outshot its opponent last season, Nashville posted a record of 15-14-4 (34 points).
• The Predators were outshot by their opponents 46 times last season, and took 46 points from those games.

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Predators vs. Senators Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario

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