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Arizona Coyotes vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Betting Tips 12/19/2023

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Arizona Coyotes vs Ottawa Senators 12/19/2023
  • We like the Coyotes on the moneyline (-106)
  • The Coyotes are also our pick on the spread at +1.5
  • Our NHL model projects 7 goals, and we suggest taking the under

Arizona Coyotes vs Ottawa Senators Preview

Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Senators and Coyotes. The game is starting at 9:00 ET on SCRI, and it’s hosted by the Coyotes at Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ. Get ready to place your bets!

The Senators are the favorites in this non-conference matchup against Coyotes. The over/under for the game is set at 6.5 goals. Check out BetCoco for Arizona Coyotes – Ottawa Senators odds

Arizona Coyotes vs Ottawa Senators Head-to-Head and Key Stats

In the last three head-to-head matchups, the Senators are averaging 4 goals per game, compared to the Coyotes at 3. These figures have led to Ottawa posting a record of 2-1.

  • When looking at their past ten road matchups, Ottawa has an puck line record of 6-4 while averaging 3 per game. The team went 3-7 overall in these games.
  • Although Arizona has a straight up record of 1-4 in their last five home games, they have not held up as well vs the puck line going 1-4. The team averaged 2 goals per game in these games.
  • Spanning across their last five games as the betting underdog, the Coyotes have gone 1-4 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-4.
  • In their last five games as the betting favorite, the Senators have a straight up record of 2-3 and an puck line mark of 1-4.

Arizona Coyotes vs Ottawa Senators Prediction

As they prepare to face Arizona, the Senators currently possess a 11-15-0 record. When they are favored, their record stands at 6-7-0, while as underdogs, it is 5-8-0. For away games this season, they have a 3-6-0 record, while they are 8-9-0 when playing at home.

When looking at their offense, the Senators have an average of 3.3 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 23rd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 28th in the league. The Ottawa offense is ranked 20th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they find themselves at 28th in the NHL.

Goalie Anton Forsberg comes into the game having made 10 starts this season. So far, his record is 5-6 and he has a save percentage of 0.4270833333333333%.

As they prepare to face Ottawa, the Coyotes currently possess a 15-13-2 record. When they are favored, their record stands at 8-1-1, while as underdogs, it is 7-12-1. On the road, they have gone 5-8-2 this season and are 10-5-0 at home.

On the offensive side, the Coyotes are scoring an 3 goals per game this season, ranking 20th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 31st in the league. The Coyotes went 6-2 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 9-9.

Goalie Connor Ingram comes into the game having made 18 starts this season. So far, his record is 12-6 and he has a save percentage of 0.859375%.

Even though they are considered 1.5-goal underdogs, our projection points to a 4-3 win for the Coyotes.

Arizona Coyotes vs Ottawa Senators Betting Tips

  • We like the Coyotes on the moneyline (-106)
  • The Coyotes are also our pick on the spread at +1.5
  • Our NHL model projects 7 goals, and we suggest taking the under

Arizona Coyotes Injury Report

  • Jakub Voracek – Head – Out
  • Shea Weber – Ankle – Out
  • Bryan Little – Ear – Out
  • Travis Boyd – Upper Body – Out
  • Barrett Hayton – Upper Body – Out
  • Sean Durzi – Lower Body – Out
  • Vladislav Kolyachonok – Lower Body – Out

Ottawa Senators Injury Report

  • Thomas Chabot – Lower Body – Out
  • Vladimir Tarasenko – Personal – Questionable
  • Rourke Chartier – Upper Body – Out
  • Mathieu Joseph – Lower Body – Out
  • Shane Pinto – Suspension – Out

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