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The upcoming NHL matchup between the Ottawa Senators and Carolina Hurricanes promises to be an intriguing contest, as both teams showcase contrasting recent form. The Senators have secured victories in just 2 of their last 5 games, suggesting some inconsistency. In contrast, the Hurricanes enter this clash on a strong note, having won 4 of their last 5 matches, demonstrating solid offensive capability and effective defensive structures.
Ottawa will look to leverage their home-ice advantage, where they often play with increased intensity and crowd support. Their tactical approach will likely focus on capitalizing on any lapses in Carolina’s defense. The Senators have shown flashes of brilliance in their play, but consistency will be key to their success in this encounter.
On the other hand, Carolina is riding a wave of momentum, utilizing a potent combination of skilled offense and a resilient defensive unit. With odds favoring Ottawa slightly at 2.3 compared to 2.65 for Carolina, bookmakers suggest a competitive match ahead. Based on model predictions, Ottawa has a 43.7% chance of winning, while Carolina holds a 33.2% likelihood of claiming victory.
As both teams prepare to battle it out, fans can expect an exciting game that could hinge on moments of individual brilliance or tactical execution. Ultimately, outcomes are uncertain, making this a must-watch matchup.
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| Ottawa 40.6% |
Draw 23.4% |
Carolina 36% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of NHL Carolina Hurricanes: 16.65% Ottawa Senators: 3.33%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.31 | 4.09 | 2.63 | |
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2.42 | 3.95 | 2.6 | |
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2.36 | 4.21 | 2.7 |
Latest Results
| 20.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 3:2 OT 18.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 2:0 15.04.26 Ottawa Senators – Toronto Maple Leafs – 3:1 12.04.26 New Jersey Devils – Ottawa Senators – 4:3 OT 11.04.26 New York Islanders – Ottawa Senators – 0:3 |
20.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 3:2 OT 18.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 2:0 14.04.26 New York Islanders – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:2 13.04.26 Philadelphia Flyers – Carolina Hurricanes – 3:2 penalties 11.04.26 Utah Mammoth – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 20.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 3:2 OT 18.04.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 2:0 05.04.26 Ottawa Senators – Carolina Hurricanes – 6:3 03.02.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Ottawa Senators – 4:3 24.01.26 Ottawa Senators – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:4 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
1/8-finals
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Los Angeles Kings (8) | 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars (2) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 1 : 1 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Utah Mammoth (6) | 1 : 0 |
| 4 | Edmonton Oilers (5) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 1 : 0 |
| 5 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Ottawa Senators (6) | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins (7) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 0 : 2 |
| 7 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Boston Bruins (5) | 1 : 0 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Lightning (3) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | 0 : 1 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.8 (21.91%)
2. Carolina Hurricanes: 5 (16.65%)
3. Tampa Bay Lightning: 8 (10.41%)
4. Vegas Golden Knights: 8.5 (9.79%)
5. Edmonton Oilers: 12 (6.94%)
6. Buffalo Sabres: 13 (6.4%)
7. Minnesota Wild: 13 (6.4%)
8. Montreal Canadiens: 17 (4.9%)
9. Dallas Stars: 19 (4.38%)
10. Ottawa Senators: 25 (3.33%)
11. Philadelphia Flyers: 29 (2.87%)
12. Utah Mammoth: 51 (1.63%)
13. Anaheim Ducks: 61 (1.36%)
14. Pittsburgh Penguins: 66 (1.26%)
15. Boston Bruins: 76 (1.1%)
16. Los Angeles Kings: 126 (0.66%)
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