Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers 3/14/23 – The Ottawa Senators will travel to Rogers Place to take on the Edmonton Oilers. With a record of 33-29-4 overall, Ottawa has an overall record of 33-29-4. Edmonton boasts a record of 36-23-8. These teams met once this season, with Edmonton coming out on top in the clash. In this matchup NHL betting lines are in favor of the Edmonton Oilers to win over Senators.
Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET
Location: Rogers Place
Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Odds
Senators
Moneyline: +148
Puckline: +1.5 (-154)
Total: 7 over (+102)
Oilers
Moneyline: -185
Puckline: -1.5 (+125)
Total: 7 under (-125)
Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers Analysis
Ottawa Senators was an underdog in their previous game against Calgary Flames and lost 5-1. Tim Stutzle scored the lone goal. Kevin Mandolese allowed five goals on 39 shots faced. Ottawa has been on fire recently, scoring five or more goals in six of their last nine games. The Senators ranked 17th in terms of goals per game and eighth for shots per contest. This season, the Senators have had slightly below average defense and goaltending performances. They rank 18th in goals against per game and 20th in shots against per contest. Ottawa is currently fifth in the Atlantic division and six points away from securing a Wild Card spot.
Edmonton Oilers was an underdog in their last game and ultimately fell 7-4 to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Connor McDavid scored one goal and had two assists, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evan Bouchard also contributed two assists while Stuart Skinner allowed six goals on 37 shots faced. Edmonton has been on fire this season, scoring four or more goals in seven of their last 10 games. They lead the league in goals per game and shots per game respectively, but defense and goaltending have struggled this year; Edmonton ranks 22nd for goals against per game and 22nd in shots against per game. Edmonton sits fourth in the Pacific division and one point behind third-placed Seattle Kraken. Whether they earn a Wild Card spot or finish among the top three in their division, Edmonton could make the playoffs.
Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers Against the Spread
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Ottawa’s last 9 games. Ottawa are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games. Ottawa are 2-10 SU in their last 12 games against Edmonton. The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa’s last 6 games on the road. Ottawa are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Edmonton. Ottawa are 4-12 SU in their last 16 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Edmonton’s last 18 games. Edmonton are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games. Edmonton are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Ottawa. Edmonton are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division. The total has gone OVER in 11 of Edmonton’s last 15 games played in March. The total has gone OVER in 8 of Edmonton’s last 12 games played on a Tuesday.
Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers Free Pick
Edmonton has recently dominated Ottawa in their recent meetings. Although their defense and goaltending have both been slightly below average this year, the Senators will find it difficult to contain Edmonton’s high-powered offense. Edmonton has won five of their last six home games against Ottawa. With such a good record against Ottawa and playing at home, the NHL betting trends are looking forward to Edmonton to easily take this matchup.
Free Pick: Edmonton Oilers -1.5 (+125)
