Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Predators vs Senators

The Nashville Predators meet the Ottawa Senators in this NHL matchup at Canadian Tire Centre, with face-off scheduled for 13:00 on Monday, October 13. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

High-Scoring Clash Anticipated

We’re expecting the Predators and the Senators to frequently find the net and that leads us to an Over 5.5 prediction. Let’s grab the -128 that this outcome happens.

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Sens 5-2 Winners When Teams Last Met

Nashville Predators lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Utah Mammoth 3-2 (OT) at Bridgestone Arena. Filip Forsberg and Erik Haula scored one goal apiece.

Ottawa Senators suffered a defeat in their last game. A 6-2 scoreline occurred on the road at Amerant Bank Arena against Florida Panthers. Shane Pinto scored both of the goals.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Sens have claimed victories in the last two encounters against the Predators. At Canadian Tire Centre, the scoreline was 3-1 and then we saw 5-2 at Bridgestone Arena. There has been five wins apiece in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Juuse Saros (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-0-1	2	.935	0
23/24	35-24-5	2.86	.906	3

Linus Ullmark (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-1-0	5.1	.808	0
23/24	22-10-5	2.57	.915	2

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 29.3 shots on goal, with a 16.3% powerplay efficiency. The Predators have given up 4.1 goals from 30.2 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.5%.

Filip Forsberg is the top points scorer with 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, with Ryan O'Reilly recording 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 3.41 goal against average with a .891 save percentage.

The Sens have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 27.5 shots on goal, with a 17.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.8 goals from 25.2 shots, averaging 4.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 72.9%.

The top points scorer is Brady Tkachuk with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Tim Stutzle is next best after registering 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Linus Ullmark have a 3.54 GAA with a .860 SV%, including one shutout.

Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Picks

Our Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Game Prediction

Generous odds of -128 look too good to miss when it comes to going over the total line. We should see lots of scoring power on show when it comes to this NHL encounter.

We only publish our hockey predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable NHL stats to support every pick we make.

Key Predators vs Senators stats:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Predators games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Predators games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Predators games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Senators games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Senators games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Senators games.

Over 5.5 Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 56.2% chance of delivering a return. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Predators 2 - 6 Senators

We’re taking a chance on the Senators to achieve a 6-2 winning scoreline. Odds of +2500 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Predators

Senators

1-0

Predators

+5000

Senators

+4500

2-0

Predators

+5000

Senators

+4000

2-1

Predators

+1500

Senators

+1200

3-0

Predators

+4000

Senators

+2400

3-1

Predators

+2200

Senators

+1500

3-2

Predators

+950

Senators

+750

4-0

Predators

+5500

Senators

+2800

4-1

Predators

+2000

Senators

+1200

4-2

Predators

+1900

Senators

+1300

4-3

Predators

+1200

Senators

+1000

5-0

Predators

+10000

Senators

+4500

5-1

Predators

+4000

Senators

+1800

5-2

Predators

+2400

Senators

+1400

5-3

Predators

+3000

Senators

+2200

5-4

Predators

+2500

Senators

+2200

6-0

Predators

+14000

Senators

+7000

6-1

Predators

+9000

Senators

+4000

6-2

Predators

+5000

Senators

+2500

6-3

Predators

+4500

Senators

+2800

6-4

Predators

+6600

Senators

+5000

6-5

Predators

+6000

Senators

+5500

7-0

Predators

+6000

Senators

+11000

7-1

Predators

+14000

Senators

+7000

7-2

Predators

+13000

Senators

+6000

7-3

Predators

+9000

Senators

+5000

7-4

Predators

+9000

Senators

+6600

7-5

Predators

+13000

Senators

+11000

7-6

Predators

+14000

Senators

+13000

8-1

Predators

+14000

Senators

+11000

8-2

Predators

+14000

Senators

+10000

8-3

Predators

+14000

Senators

+12000

8-4

Predators

+14000

Senators

+11000

8-5

Predators

+14000

Senators

+14000

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Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Expecting a Sens Victory

Ottawa Senators have the shortest price to win this game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 64% probability due to their -179 Moneyline betting odds. Nashville Predators are the underdogs at +146 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -128.

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Moneyline

Predators

+146

Senators

-179

3-Way Moneyline

Predators

+235

Tie

+330

Senators

-110

Puck Line

Predators +1.5

-172

Senators -1.5

+140

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+104

Over 5.5

-128

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nashville Predators Stats

Ottawa Senators Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 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 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 4.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.10 pts and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 29.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 9.2
• Blocks: 15.5
• Faceoff Wins : 28.4
• Hits: 20.3
• Giveaways: 18.2
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 25.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 9.6
• Blocks: 14.8
• Faceoff Wins : 26.1
• Hits: 20.7
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 27.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 11.4
• Blocks: 14.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.1
• Hits: 38.1
• Giveaways: 13.8
• Takeaways: 5.1

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 26.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.5
• Blocks: 16.1
• Faceoff Wins : 27.4
• Hits: 32.1
• Giveaways: 13
• Takeaways: 4.8

Team News

Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
9	Filip Forsberg	2	20.15	1	1	2	0
56	Erik Haula	2	14.55	1	1	2	1
90	Ryan O'Reilly	2	20.3	1	0	1	0

81	Jonathan Marchessault	2	17.85	0	1	1	1
22	Luke Evangelista	1	13.5	0	1	1	0
44	Brady Martin	2	11.7	0	1	1	0
58	Michael Bunting	2	15.55	1	0	1	0
59	Roman Josi	2	25.3	0	1	1	-2
91	Steven Stamkos	2	18.7	0	0	0	0
24	Spencer Stastney	2	14.2	0	0	0	-2
48	Nicklaus Perbix	2	20.2	0	0	0	3
40	Fyodor Svechkov	2	13.8	0	0	0	-1
36	Cole Smith	2	13.95	0	0	0	-1
17	Tyson Jost	2	11.2	0	0	0	-1
83	Adam Wilsby	2	17.75	0	0	0	-2
20	Justin Barron	2	13.8	0	0	0	-1
76	Brady Skjei	2	23	0	0	0	3
47	Michael McCarron	2	13.75	0	0	0	-1
25	Joakim Kemell	1	12.4	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
29	Justus Annunen	-	-	-
74	Juuse Saros	2	1.96	0.934

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Ottawa Senators Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
12	Shane Pinto	2	17.85	4	1	5	3
7	Brady Tkachuk	2	18	0	3	3	1
2	Artyom Zub	2	20.85	1	2	3	2

28	Claude Giroux	2	14.35	1	1	2	2
85	Jake Sanderson	2	22.8	0	2	2	2
18	Tim Stutzle	2	18.95	0	1	1	0
71	Ridly Greig	2	16.4	0	1	1	1
24	Dylan Cozens	2	16.5	1	0	1	-1
72	Thomas Chabot	2	21.35	0	0	0	0
33	Nikolas Matinpalo	2	15.15	0	0	0	-1
37	Donovan Sebrango	2	15.25	0	0	0	-1
20	Fabian Zetterlund	2	16.9	0	0	0	1
57	David Perron	2	13.9	0	0	0	-1
22	Michael Amadio	2	17.05	0	0	0	-1
3	Nick Jensen	2	19.35	0	0	0	0
21	Nick Cousins	2	10.9	0	0	0	-1
23	Kurtis MacDermid	2	4.5	0	0	0	0
89	Lars Eller	2	13.45	0	0	0	-1
17	Zack MacEwen	1	7.2	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
1	Leevi Merilaeinen	-	-	-
35	Linus Ullmark	2	5.01	0.808

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.