Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Apr 2026

Stanley Cup Playoffs Betting Preview: Hurricanes vs Senators

The Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, 24-12-5 on the road) face the Ottawa Senators (44-27-11, 23-12-6 at home) at Canadian Tire Centre in Game 4 of this first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series. Carolina leads the series 3-0.

The Hurricanes look excellent value on the Moneyline and our prediction is that the road team will get the better of the Senators. We’re happy to take the -128 that they win.

Carolina Hurricanes and Ottawa Senators went head-to-head on Thursday night, with the Canes triumphing 2-1 at Canadian Tire Centre.

The Canes had 27 shots on goal, with Jackson Blake and Logan Stankoven each scoring one goal. Goalie Frederik Andersen had a great game and ended up with 21 saves (.955). The Sens registered 22 shots on goal. Linus Ullmark recorded 25 saves (.926), with Drake Batherson scoring the only goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Canes win seven times.

Starting Goalies

Frederik Andersen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-14-5	3.1	.874	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

Linus Ullmark (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	28-12-8	2.7	.891	3
23/24	22-10-5	2.57	.915	2

8 wins, 1 loss and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.5 goals from 31.2 shots on goal, with a 15.2% powerplay efficiency. The Canes have been giving up 2.3 goals from 25.6 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.9%.

Logan Stankoven is the top points scorer with 12 points, 7 goals and 5 assists, with Taylor Hall racking up 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 1.68 goal against average with a .933 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Sens have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 29.0 shots on goal, with a 23.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.2 goals from 28.2 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.7%.

The top points scorer is Drake Batherson with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, while Jake Sanderson is next in line after registering 8 points, 3 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Linus Ullmark have a 2.01 GAA with a .927 SV%, including one shutout.

Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our best Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

There is a strong case that Carolina Hurricanes will end up winning and that means backing the visitors on the Moneyline. You can get a value -128 that they triumph in this NHL game.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com regularly track NHL injury updates and pair that with current form. We also tap into a deep stats database to highlight the key numbers that help shape our hockey predictions.

Key Hurricanes vs Senators stats:

• Hurricanes have won 4 consecutive games.
• Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Hurricanes have won 15 of their last 20 games.
• Senators have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Senators have lost their last 3 games.
• Senators have lost their last 3 games against Hurricanes.

Canes Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 56.2% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Those who are looking for more value when backing Carolina should consider the Puck Line. Place a bet on them to cover the spread that makes the most appeal at the odds.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Logan Stankoven To Score +250

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes) has found the net in 3 straight games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +250 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Logan Stankoven Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+250

First

+1450

Assists

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-278

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-135

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Correct Score Prediction

Hurricanes 5 - 3 Senators

There are betting odds of +2200 that the Hurricanes land a 5-3 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Hurricanes

Senators

1-0

Hurricanes

+3500

Senators

+4000

2-0

Hurricanes

+3000

Senators

+4000

2-1

Hurricanes

+1150

Senators

+1200

3-0

Hurricanes

+2200

Senators

+2500

3-1

Hurricanes

+1400

Senators

+1500

3-2

Hurricanes

+850

Senators

+900

4-0

Hurricanes

+3300

Senators

+4000

4-1

Hurricanes

+1400

Senators

+1600

4-2

Hurricanes

+1400

Senators

+1500

4-3

Hurricanes

+1050

Senators

+1100

5-1

Hurricanes

+2400

Senators

+3000

5-2

Hurricanes

+1600

Senators

+1800

5-3

Hurricanes

+2200

Senators

+2200

5-4

Hurricanes

+1800

Senators

+1800

6-1

Hurricanes

+4500

Senators

+6000

6-2

Hurricanes

+3400

Senators

+4000

6-3

Hurricanes

+3000

Senators

+3500

6-4

Hurricanes

+5000

Senators

+5500

6-5

Hurricanes

+5500

Senators

+4500

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Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks have Carolina Hurricanes at -128 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 56% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Ottawa Senators are trading at +106.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -115.

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Moneyline

Hurricanes

-128

Senators

+106

3-Way Moneyline

Hurricanes

+130

Tie

+295

Senators

+175

Puck Line

Hurricanes -1.5

+198

Senators +1.5

-250

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-105

Over 5.5

-115

Brady Tkachuk is favorite to be First Goalscorer at +1200. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals

Brady Tkachuk (Senators)

First

+200

Anytime

+1200

Tim Stützle (Senators)

First

+210

Anytime

+1200

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

First

+220

Anytime

+1350

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

First

+220

Anytime

+1350

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

First

+225

Anytime

+1350

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

First

+250

Anytime

+1450

Drake Batherson (Senators)

First

+250

Anytime

+1500

Dylan Cozens (Senators)

First

+270

Anytime

+1550

Nikolaj Ehlers (Hurricanes)

First

+270

Anytime

+1650

Shane Pinto (Senators)

First

+325

Anytime

+1900

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

First

+350

Anytime

+1900

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

First

+375

Anytime

+2000

Claude Giroux (Senators)

First

+425

Anytime

+2200

Warren Foegele (Senators)

First

+450

Anytime

+2500

Jordan Staal (Hurricanes)

First

+500

Anytime

+2500

Fabian Zetterlund (Senators)

First

+525

Anytime

+2500

Ridly Greig (Senators)

First

+525

Anytime

+2800

Thomas Chabot (Senators)

First

+550

Anytime

+2800

Jordan Martinook (Hurricanes)

First

+600

Anytime

+3000

Michael Amadio (Senators)

First

+650

Anytime

+3000

Jordan Spence (Senators)

First

+750

Anytime

+3500

Mark Jankowski (Hurricanes)

First

+750

Anytime

+3500

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

First

+750

Anytime

+4000

Nick Cousins (Senators)

First

+950

Anytime

+4000

Eric Robinson (Hurricanes)

First

+950

Anytime

+4500

Alexander Nikishin (Hurricanes)

First

+1000

Anytime

+4500

William Carrier (Hurricanes)

First

+1000

Anytime

+4500

Lars Eller (Senators)

First

+1000

Anytime

+4500

K'Andre Miller (Hurricanes)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5000

Sean Walker (Hurricanes)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5000

Player Assists

Tim Stützle (Senators)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-120

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-154

Brady Tkachuk (Senators)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-164

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-189

Thomas Chabot (Senators)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-200

Claude Giroux (Senators)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-208

Drake Batherson (Senators)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-200

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-208

Nikolaj Ehlers (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-222

Dylan Cozens (Senators)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-222

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-222

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-233

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-250

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-278

Jordan Spence (Senators)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-323

Shane Pinto (Senators)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-400

Jordan Staal (Hurricanes)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-455

Ridly Greig (Senators)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-455

Warren Foegele (Senators)

Over 0.5

+333

Under 0.5

-526

Player Shots

Brady Tkachuk (Senators)

Over 3.5

-100

Under 3.5

-135

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-115

Under 2.5

-118

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-110

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-141

Under 2.5

-100

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-135

Dylan Cozens (Senators)

Over 2.5

-135

Under 2.5

-100

Nikolaj Ehlers (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-110

Under 2.5

-125

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-161

Tim Stützle (Senators)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-141

Thomas Chabot (Senators)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

K'Andre Miller (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-149

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-141

Under 1.5

-100

Jordan Spence (Senators)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-118

Jordan Martinook (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-130

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Ridly Greig (Senators)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-135

Jordan Staal (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-115

Warren Foegele (Senators)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-120

Claude Giroux (Senators)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-105

Shane Pinto (Senators)

Over 1.5

-189

Under 1.5

+135

Drake Batherson (Senators)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+145

Sean Walker (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-145

Under 1.5

+105

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Ottawa Senators Stats

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.60 pts and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 31.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.8
• Blocks: 17
• Faceoff Wins : 28.2
• Hits: 28
• Giveaways: 16.5
• Takeaways: 4.6

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 1.1
• Shots: 29.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 17.3
• Faceoff Wins : 30
• Hits: 20.7
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 4.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 29
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 13.9
• Faceoff Wins : 32.6
• Hits: 29.2
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 5.4

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 30.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 7.7
• Blocks: 12.9
• Faceoff Wins : 31.1
• Hits: 27.2
• Giveaways: 14.8
• Takeaways: 4.8

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Starting Lineups

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