Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2025-03-10 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 2 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 62.9%
DET: 37.1%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.29
DET: 2.79
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 43%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 14-8-5 | 0.881 SV% | 2.95 GAA
DET
Cam Talbot - 11-6-3 | 0.888 SV% | 2.99 GAA
| Stat | OTT | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.881 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.95 | 2.99 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | Linus Ullmark | 49 | 48 | 1 | 98.0% | 5.07 | 6 | 4.07 |
| DET | Cam Talbot | 23 | 21 | 2 | 91.3% | 2.96 | 1 | 0.96 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • OTT at home vs DET: 3-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | DET 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2026-02-26 | OTT 1 - 2 DET | DET | OTT |
| 2026-01-18 | DET 4 - 3 OTT | DET | OTT |
| 2026-01-05 | OTT 3 - 5 DET | DET | OTT |
| 2025-03-27 | DET 3 - 4 OTT | OTT | DET |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 12 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 1 | DET | 12 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 2 | OTT | 12 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 2 | DET | 34 | 4 | 2.98 |
| 3 | OTT | 10 | 1 | 1.44 |
| 3 | DET | 21 | 1 | 1.24 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 2 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.3 - 2.8
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