Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, 11/27/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators
Date: Monday, November 27, 2023
Location: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON
TV: TSN
Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-121) Senators (+100)
The Florida Panthers (12-7-1) are en route to Canadian Tire Centre on Monday where they will take on the Ottawa Senators (8-8-0). The moneyline on this contest has the Panthers at -121 while the Senators open at +100. The over/under is 7.
The Florida Panthers will need a bounce back game after taking a 3-0 loss against the Jets their last time out. Florida accounted for 25 penalty minutes for this matchup. Furthermore, they had 2 chances with the advantage but weren't able to score. The Panthers didn't have a great showing offensively in the defeat. While out there on the ice, they walked away having not converted any of the 33 shots they launched.
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Florida Panthers opponents have totaled 62 power play tries (26th in hockey) and have come away with 14 goals in those attempts. The Panthers so far have had 561 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .902. Florida has taken 669 shots and has a shooting percentage of 8.7%. At even strength, the Panthers have allowed the opponent to score 41 goals while getting 48 on the offensive side of the ice. Florida is sitting with 64 power play chances and they have scored 10 goals during those advantages, giving them a rate of 15.63%. For the current campaign, they sit with 25 points and their points percentage comes in at .625. In terms of scoring goals, the Florida Panthers have accumulated 58 goals (23rd in hockey) for the year and have given up 55.
The man in goal for this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. The opposition has racked up 1,645 goals against Bobrovsky in his pro career and his goals against average is 2.61. Bobrovsky has played in 658 games over the course of his hockey career. He has a save percentage of .915 in his 37,860 mins in the crease. He has compiled an overall record of 369-213-52 and he has gotten the start in 642 games. For his career, Bobrovsky has earned 367 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .572. Bobrovsky has seen 19,283 shots taken against him and has accrued 17,638 total saves.
When they were on the ice last, Ottawa went up against the Islanders in an outing where the Senators went home in defeat by a score of 5-3. They had 3 power play attempts in this one and scored 1 out of those opportunities. The Senators had 3 goals out of the 31 shots on goal they took.
The Senators have tallied 45 goals at even strength and 14 goals (18th in professional hockey) while having a power play advantage. Ottawa has attempted 525 shots (29th in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 11.24%, while allowing their opponents 478 shots. So far this season, the Ottawa Senators have earned a total of 59 goals, 16 points, in addition to a points percentage of .500. They have permitted 54 goals to be scored by of a combination of 42 goals at even strength and 12 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a tally of 68 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play rate of 20.59%. They have a penalty kill percentage of 76.92% on their opponents 52 power play tries, and their save percentage is currently 88.7%.
Across the rink you are likely to see Joonas Korpisalo in net. He has a tally of 6,047 saves out of the 6,689 shots attempted against him, which gives him a save percentage of .904. Korpisalo has earned a career mark of 99-85-25 and has been in net for 232 games. He has been a starter 211 contests and has played for a total of 12,763 mins. Korpisalo's quality start percentage comes out to 50.2% and he has 106 quality starts in his professional career. His opponents are averaging 3.02 goals per game and he has allowed 642 goals altogether.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony's Pick: Take Florida (-121)
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