Ottawa Senators at Detroit Red Wings 11/24/2014 Free NHL Picks & Predictions
by Guy Bruhn - 11/23/2014
Monday, November 24, 2014 at 7:30 PM ET
Joe Louis Arena in Detroit
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The Ottawa Senators, who have lost three out of their four road games, will be taking on the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night. Earlier this month, the Senators were able to defeat the Red Wings 3-1 at home.
On Saturday, the Senators played a solid offensive game against the St. Louis Blues and came away with a 3-2 road victory. They outshot the Blues 33-26 in that win, and they finished with a 37-23 faceoff advantage.
Through their first 19 games, the Senators have scored just under three goals per game, and they have held their opponents to less than 2.5 goals per game. Left wing Clarke MacArthur has a team-high eight goals and is tied for the team lead in points with 14. Goalie Craig Anderson is 5-3-2 on the year with two shutouts, a .935 save percentage and a 2.23 GAA.
Red Wings gave up three late goals to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night and ended up losing 4-1 on the road. Their power play struggled in that loss and ended up going scoreless on their three chances with the extra man.
So far this season, the Red Wings have scored just under three goals per game while giving up less than 2.5 goals per game. Left wing Justin Abdelkader has scored eight goals through 20 games and is second on the team in points with 14. Netminder Jimmy Howard is now 8-4-4 through 16 starts with a .922 save percentage.
Ottawa Senators Betting Trends
Ottawa Senators are 9-10-0 Against the Spread
Ottawa Senators are 8-10-0 against the Over/Under
Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends
Detroit Red Wings are 10-10-0 Against the Spread
Detroit Red Wings are 9-7-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Ottawa Senators
11/22/14 D Chris Phillips Undisclosed "?" Monday vs Detroit
11/22/14 C Curtis Lazar Undisclosed "?" Monday vs Detroit
11/12/14 D Marc Methot Back out another 3 weeks
Detroit Red Wings
11/22/14 C Pavel Datsyuk Groin "?" Monday vs Ottawa
11/20/14 D Brendan Smith Hand out indefinitely
11/07/14 GO Jonas Gustavsson Shoulder expected to miss 2 months
10/31/14 C Stephen Weiss Groin out indefinitely
Guy's Pick: Take Detroit
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