Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2025-03-13 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 6 - 3 Boston Bruins
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 58.2%
BOS: 41.8%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.45
BOS: 2.77
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 14-8-5 | 0.881 SV% | 2.95 GAA
BOS
Jeremy Swayman - 15-10-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.84 GAA
| Stat | OTT | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.881 | 0.903 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.95 | 2.84 |
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 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 88.0% | 2.82 | 4 | -0.18 |
| BOS | Jeremy Swayman | 32 | 26 | 6 | 81.2% | 4.24 | 5 | -1.76 |
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: 64% • OTT at home vs BOS: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-21 | BOS 2 - 6 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-11-13 | OTT 5 - 3 BOS | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-11-06 | BOS 3 - 2 OTT | BOS | OTT |
| 2025-10-27 | OTT 7 - 2 BOS | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-03-13 | OTT 6 - 3 BOS | OTT | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 21 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 1 | BOS | 4 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 2 | OTT | 14 | 1 | 0.79 |
| 2 | BOS | 17 | 2 | 1.61 |
| 3 | OTT | 11 | 4 | 2.39 |
| 3 | BOS | 14 | 1 | 0.95 |
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: 58.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 6 - 3 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.5 - 2.8
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