| MATCHUP | Boston Bruins | Ottawa Senators |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 4-6-0 | 4-4-1 |
| Where | Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, ON | |
| When | Monday, October 27, 2025 | |
| Time | 07:30 PM EDT | |
| TV | ESPN+ | |
In this article we will formulate a Bruins vs Senators prediction for this NHL game on Monday, October 27th at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.
Boston Bruins Betting Preview
The Boston Bruins are 4-6-0 this year after they defeated Colorado by a score of 3-2 in their last game. Boston trailed 1-0 in the first period, but they did score the next three goals and hung on to get the win. The Bruins were out shot by a total of 33-19, won 57.6% of the face-offs, and went 0-4 on the power play in the game. Boston got goals from Arvidsson, Eyssimont, and Geekie, while they started Swayman in net, who stopped 31 out of 33 shots, which was a .939 save percentage.
Prior to that game, Boston lost to the Ducks by a score of 7-5 and the Panthers by a score of 4-3. The Bruins have lost six of their last seven games and they are currently tied for last in the Atlantic standings with eight points. Boston has scored 3.20 goals per game and they have allowed 3.50 goals against per game, while also going 19.4% on the power play and 87.2% on the penalty kill this season. David Pastrnak has led Boston with five goals and eight assists, while Pavel Zacha has added two goals and seven assists. The projected starting goalie for Boston is Jeremy Swayman, who is 3-3-0 with a 2.85 goals against average and a .910 save percentage this year.
Ottawa Senators Betting Preview
The Ottawa Senators are 4-4-1 this season after they defeated Washington by a score of 7-1 in their last game. Ottawa scored the first five goals in the game, but they did allow one in the third to ruin the shutout. The Senators out shot Washington by a total of 34-13, won 61% of the face-offs, and went 3-4 on the power play in the game. Ottawa got goals from Batherson (2), Cousins, Cozens (2), Pinto, and Chabot, while Ullmark stopped 12 out of 13 shots, which was a .923 save percentage.
Prior to that game, Ottawa defeated the Flyers by a score of 2-1, but did lose to the Oilers by a score of 3-2 before that. The Senators have won two games in a row and they are currently tied for fourth in the Atlantic standings with nine points. Ottawa has scored 3.33 goals per game and they have allowed 3.89 goals against per game, while also going 28.1% on the power play and 64.5% on the penalty kill this season. Shane Pinto and Dylan Cozens have led Ottawa with nine points each, while Giroux, Stutzle, and Batherson all have seven points. The projected starting goalie for Ottawa is Linus Ullmark, who is 4-3-1 with a 3.11 goals against average and an .870 save percentage this season.
Why the Ottawa Senators will win
- The Bruins have lost each of their last nine road games following a home win.
- The Senators have won four of their last five home games against the Bruins.
- The Bruins have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last eight night games at Canadian Tire Centre following a win.
- The Senators have covered the puck line in each of their last eight home games against the Bruins following a road win.
- The Senators have won the third period in five of their last six games against the Bruins at Canadian Tire Centre.
Total Goals Facts
- Each of the Senators’ last four night games against Atlantic Division opponents have gone OVER the total goals line.
- Six of the Bruins’ last seven games following a win have gone OVER the total goals line.
- Four of the last five night games between teams from the same division have gone OVER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Senators’ last three games as home favorites against the Bruins.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Bruins’ last six road games against the Senators.
Ottawa Senators Player Prop Facts
- Dylan Cozens has scored at least one goal in four of the Senators’ last five games.
- Tim Stutzle has recorded at least one point in each of the Senators’ last six games against the Bruins at Canadian Tire Centre.
- Drake Batherson has recorded at least one assist in each of the Senators’ last five games against the Bruins at Canadian Tire Centre.
Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts
- David Pastrnak has recorded at least one point in each of the Bruins’ last 15 games as road underdogs against Eastern Conference opponents.
- David Pastrnak has recorded at least one assist in each of the Bruins’ last six games as underdogs against Atlantic Division opponents.
- Morgan Geekie has scored a goal in eight of the Bruins’ last nine games against Eastern Conference opponents.
Bruins vs Senators Prediction
Boston was able to get a very nice win over Colorado on Saturday, but they have really struggled over the last two weeks. The Bruins are 1-3-0 on the road this year, while the Senators are 2-2-1 at home. Ottawa started the season with some issues, but they are 3-1-1 in their last five. The Senators have allowed two regulation goals or fewer in three straight games and they are the much better defensive team right now. Take Ottawa by at least two goals here.