Detroit Red Wings vs Ottawa Senators Betting Pick & Prediction 3/10/25

Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Red Wings and Senators. The game is starting at 7:30 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Senators at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Senators are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Red Wings.

DETROIT RED WINGS VS OTTAWA SENATORS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Ottawa Senators -1.5

This game will be played at Canadian Tire Centre at 7:30 ET on Monday, March 10th.

WHY BET THE OTTAWA SENATORS:

• With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Senators to secure a 4-3 victory.
• Take the Senators on the moneyline
• On the spread, we like Red Wings (+1.5)

Do the Red Wings Stand a Chance on the Road?

With a 2-1 win over the Sabres, the Red Wings improved to 30-27-6 this season. Detroit, favored on the puck line, didn’t cover, and the total of 3 goals fell short of the 6.5 set before the game.

After giving up a goal in the first period, the Red Wings responded with two goals in the second, both from Dylan Larkin. Both of Detroit’s goals came on the power play.

Detroit’s offense was held scoreless in the first period before Dylan Larkin netted his 6th and 7th goals of the season, both on power plays. The first came at 12:11 in the second period, followed by another at 5:22.

The Red Wings fired 23 shots on goal and recorded 15 giveaways. Alex DeBrincat picked up his 4th assist of the season, while Lucas Raymond added his 10th. Patrick Kane also contributed with his 6th assist.

Detroit’s defense gave up the opening goal at 11:39 in the first period, but they shut out the Sabres after that, leading to a 2-1 win. Cam Talbot made 31 saves with a 96.9% save percentage, and the defense added 4 takeaways and 11 hits.

Will the Senators Come Through as Home Favorites?

With a 3-0 win over the Kraken, Ottawa improved to 32-25-5. The Senators covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals fell short, with only 3 goals scored in the game.

All three of Ottawa’s goals came from different players. Adam Gaudette opened the scoring at 5:28 in the first period, followed by a goal from Brady Tkachuk in the second. Tim Stützle added an empty-netter in the third to seal the win.

Ottawa’s offense found the net three times in their 3-0 win over Seattle, with Tim Stützle adding his 6th goal of the season on an empty net. Brady Tkachuk scored for the 7th time this year, while Adam Gaudette also netted his 7th goal, opening the scoring 5:28 into the first period.

The Senators fired 23 shots on goal and recorded 11 giveaways. They added five assists, including Tim Stützle’s 10th of the season on Tkachuk’s goal in the second period.

Defensively, the Senators shut out the Kraken, with Anton Forsberg making 22 saves and posting a 100% save percentage. The defense also recorded 2 takeaways, 25 hits, and 14 blocks.