The Arizona Coyotes, led by Clayton Keller and Oliver Ekman-Larsson, are prepared to take the ice against Mark Stone, Matt Duchene, and the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre in a cross-continent tilt. The match will get started at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 22, and you can catch the game live on Fox Arizona Plus.
Arizona Coyotes at Ottawa Senators Odds
The Senators (-115) are the favorite over the Coyotes (-105) and oddsmakers have put the Over/Under (O/U) at an even 6 goals (-125 over, +105 under).
Arizona is 22-26 straight up (SU) and has netted 1.4 units for moneyline bettors this year. 24 of its contests have gone under the total, while 22 have gone over and just two have pushed. This 2018-19 Coyotes team is 13-11 SU on the road.
Arizona has converted on 17.9 percent of its power play chances this year, a mark that’s right around league average. On the other hand, its penalty kill is ranked first overall, and the team’s successfully killed off a whopping 87.2 percent of its penalties..
Boasting a .914 save percentage and 28.0 saves per game, Darcy Kuemper (10-15-4) has been the top option in goal for Arizona this year. If Arizona decides to rest him, however, the team may go with Antti Raanta (6-6), who has a .906 save percentage and 2.88 goals against average this year.
Ottawa is 19-30 straight up (SU) and has earned 0.1 units for moneyline bettors this year. Through 49 regular season matches, 29 of its games have gone over the total, while 16 have gone under and just four have pushed. This year, the team’s 12-13 SU at home.
The Senators have converted on just 20.6 percent of their power play chances this season, a figure that’s right around league average. On the other hand, its penalty kill is ranked 29th overall, and it’s successfully killed off 75.4 percent of all penalties.
Craig Anderson (32.1 saves per game) has been the top option in the crease for the Senators. Anderson has 14 wins, 18 losses, and three OT losses and has maintained a subpar .906 save percentage and 3.56 goals against average this year.
Arizona Coyotes vs. Ottawa Senators Betting Predictions
Pick: SU Winner – Coyotes, O/U – Over
Betting Notes
- Extra-man opportunities could be critical in this game. The Coyotes are 8-15 when they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponent and 10-21 in games where they serve fewer than 10 total penalty minutes. The Senators are 9-12 when they serve fewer penalty minutes than the opposition and 15-18 when they’re in the box for less than 10 minutes.
- The under has hit in four of Ottawa’s last five outings.
- Arizona has averaged 11.0 giveaways over its last five home games, a rise over its season average of 8.2 giveaways per game (ranked seventh in the league).
- Ottawa has averaged 14.2 giveaways over its last five home games, a rise over its season average of 11.8 giveaways per game (ranked 25th in the league).
- Arizona skaters have dished out the league’s 10th-most hits per game (23.2).
