Monday, February 27, 2017

Amalie Arena

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The Ottawa Senators head to Amalie Arena to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, February 27, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Senators at +140 and the Lightning at -155. The over/under has been set at 5.

Ottawa comes into this game having played 59 games. They have an overall record of 32-21-6 and away from home they have a record of 16-11-0. The currently are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 158 goals and surrendered 156 goals for a point differential of +2. The Senators have an overall record of 5-5-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 28-27 and an over/under record of 23-34-2. Tampa Bay shows up with a record of 27-25-8 including 15-11-2 at home this season. They are 6th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 166 goals and surrendered 170 for a goal differential of -4. The Lightning have a record of 5-3-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 24-33 while their over/under record sits at 27-26-7.

Kyle Turris has accumulated 42 total points this season for the Senators. He has 20 goals this season with 126 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 22 assists on the season and averages 19.6 minutes played per game. Erik Karlsson has averaged 26.8 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 7% by scoring 10 goals on 148 shots. He has 42 assists giving him a total of 52 points on the season. Mike Condon has 17 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Senators. He has had 900 shots against him and has given up 78 goals. He has made 822 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

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Victor Hedman has accumulated 49 total points this season for the Lightning. He has 10 goals this season with 115 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 39 assists on the season and averages 24.3 minutes played per game. Nikita Kucherov has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 23 goals on 171 shots. He has 31 assists giving him a total of 54 points on the season. Andrei Vasilevskiy has 11 wins and 13 losses this season in net for the Lightning. He has had 911 shots against him and has given up 83 goals. He has made 828 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Senators have 70 total points this season. They have scored 158 goals while giving up 156 goals. They have had 185 power play opportunities and have scored 32 goals on those chances for a percentage of 17%. The Senators have allowed 183 power play opportunities and given up 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.00% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Lightning have a total of 62 points on the season. They have 45 power play goals on 208 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 22%. They have allowed 199 power play opportunities and have given up 38 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. As a team, the Senators have a total of 166 goals scored while they've given up 170 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.22%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

Ottawa has a Corsi percentage of 48.5% as they've attempted 3,292 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,502 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 49% as they have 2,422 attempts while they've given up 2,525 shots on the defensive end. start possessions in the offensive zone 51.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 48.4% for the season. They have 1,860 face off wins compared to 1,798 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.8%. On defense has 1,563 hits and they've blocked 977 shots from the opposition.

Tampa Bay has attempted 3,364 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,205 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 51.2% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 50.7% as they have 2,528 shots while they've given up 2,456 attempts on defense. have an offensive zone percentage of 51% and their defensive zone percentage is 49% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 48.7% as they've compiled 1,772 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,866 face off losses. On defense has blocked 749 shot attempts and they have 1,302 hits as a unit.

Ottawa Senators Betting Trends

The Ottawa Senators are 28-27 straight up

The Ottawa Senators are 23-34-2 against the over/under

Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Trends

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 24-33 straight up

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 27-26-7 against the over/under

Ottawa Senators Injuries

10/09/16 LW Clarke MacArthur Concussion out for season
02/26/17 RW Curtis Lazar Upper Body expected to miss Sunday vs. Florida
02/25/17 RW Mark Stone Neck "?" Sunday vs. Florida
02/25/17 LW Mike Hoffman Groin expected to miss Sunday vs. Florida
02/20/17 RW Bobby Ryan Finger out indefinitely

Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries

11/16/16 C Steven Stamkos Knee out 4 months
02/26/17 GO Ben Bishop Illness "?" Monday vs. Ottawa
02/26/17 LW Jonathan Drouin Flu is upgraded to probable Monday vs. Ottawa
01/15/17 RW Ryan Callahan Hip out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Ottawa +140

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