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Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning Prediction (Mar 20, 2027)

Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning — Mar 20, 2027

Model last updated: Aug 08, 2026 09:40 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

Detailed NHL game prediction for Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Pregame win probability: Ottawa Senators 42.0% • Tampa Bay Lightning 58.0%

Expected goals: Ottawa Senators 1.26 — Tampa Bay Lightning 4.44 • Median total: 6.3

Expected Goals Comparison

Ottawa Senators
3.45
xG/game (Season)
Tampa Bay Lightning
3.56
xG/game (Season)