Ottawa Senators vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 3/15/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Ottawa Senators vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Senators (+106) Maple Leafs (-128)

Scotiabank Arena is the location where the Toronto Maple Leafs (39-22-3) will compete against the Ottawa Senators (34-25-5) on Saturday. The odds on this game have Ottawa at +106 while Toronto is priced at -128. The total has been set at 6.5.

The Ottawa Senators had a good night with a 5-2 victory against the Flyers in the last game they played. The Senators had a solid offensive performance in the victory. For the matchup, they were able to notch a goal on 5 of the 24 shots they attempted. They also had 2 chances on the power play but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. Ottawa garnered 4 penalty minutes in this matchup.

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In the matter of scoring goals, the Ottawa Senators have tallied 184 goals (19th in hockey) so far this season and have allowed 180. For the current campaign, they have tallied 73 points and their points percentage is .570. Ottawa has tallied 212 power play chances and they have notched 49 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 23.11%. At even strength, the Senators have conceded 138 goals while having 135 as an offensive unit. Ottawa has attempted 1,895 shots and has a shooting percentage of 9.7%. The Senators have had 1,822 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .901. Ottawa Senators opponents have tallied 187 power play opportunities (13th in professional hockey) and have earned 42 goals in those attempts.

The man in net for this game is Linus Ullmark. Ullmark has been in net for 279 games during his pro hockey career. He has compiled an overall record of 154-84-26 and he started in 269 games. Opponents have scored 678 goals versus Ullmark in his career and his goals against average per game is 2.83. Ullmark has seen 8,240 shots against him and has recorded 7,562 saves. His save percentage is at .918 during his 14,363 mins in the crease. Over the course of his pro career, Ullmark has accrued 172 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .639.

In their last contest, Toronto went up against the Hockey Club in a matchup where the Maple Leafs got the tie by a mark of 3-3. The Maple Leafs scored 3 goals out of the 26 shots on goal they tried. They had 5 attempts on the power play in this one and scored 2 out of those attempts.

Toronto has taken 1,817 shots (18th in hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 11.28%, while allowing the other team 1,874 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 79.06% on the other teams 191 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage currently comes in at 89.9%. They have earned 179 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play rate of 24.58%. The Maple Leafs are sitting with 161 goals at even strength and 44 goals (11th in hockey) while on the power play. They have permitted 189 goals to be scored by of a combination of 149 goals at even strength and 40 goals while they were shorthanded. For the year, the Toronto Maple Leafs have a total of 205 goals, 81 points, in addition to a points percentage of .633.

Across the ice you are going to see Anthony Stolarz between the pipes. His opponents are averaging 3.23 goals per game and he has given up 305 goals altogether. Stolarz's quality start rate is 60.4% and he has accumulated 64 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He got the starting nod in 106 games and his ice time sits at 5,658 mins. Stolarz has accumulated a lifetime record of 56-37-12 and has played in 132 games. He has compiled 3,317 saves out of 3,622 shots taken, which gives him a percentage of .916.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh's Pick: Take Ottawa (+106)

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