How to Pick the Senators vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 16

Published 12:46 pm Wednesday, January 15, 2025

On Thursday, January 16 at 7:00 PM ET, the Ottawa Senators are scheduled to take on the Washington Capitals at Canadian Tire Centre. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this game, keep reading.

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Senators vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • This season, Ottawa games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal over/under 19 times.
  • A total of 24 of Washington’s games have finished with more than 5.5 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for 6.5 goals per game, 0.9900000000000002 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • These two teams concede a combined 5.3 goals per game, 0.2 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Senators Moneyline: -110

  • The Senators are 12-11 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • Ottawa is 12-11 (victorious in 52.2% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -110 or shorter.
  • The Senators’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.4% in this game.

Capitals Moneyline: -109

  • In 21 games as the moneyline underdog, Washington has pulled off the upset 14 times.
  • The Capitals have won 14 games with moneyline odds of -109 or longer (in 21 such games).
  • Washington’s implied probability to win this matchup is 52.2% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Ottawa 3

Senators Points Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Ottawa, Tim Stutzle has recorded 43 points.
  • With 14 goals and 25 assists, Drake Batherson is one of the most important contributors for Ottawa with his 39 points (0.9 per game).
  • Ottawa’s scoring effort is aided by Brady Tkachuk’s 39 points. He’s contributed 18 assists.
  • In 23 games played this season, Linus Ullmark (12-7-2) has given up 51 goals.

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome is a top offensive contributor for his team with 46 points (one per game). He has totaled 12 goals and 34 assists in 44 games (playing 17:38 per game).
  • Washington’s Aliaksei Protas has racked up 36 total points (0.8 per game), with 18 goals and 18 assists.
  • Washington’s Pierre-Luc Dubois has 34 points, courtesy of seven goals (10th on team) and 27 assists (second).
  • Logan Thompson has a record of 19-2-3 in 24 games this season, conceding 53 goals (2.2 goals against average) with 622 saves and a .921 save percentage, seventh-best in the league.

Senators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/11/2025 Penguins W 5-0 Away -117
1/12/2025 Stars W 3-2 Home +128
1/14/2025 Islanders W 2-0 Away -104
1/16/2025 Capitals Home -110
1/18/2025 Bruins Home
1/19/2025 Devils Away
1/21/2025 Rangers Away

Capitals’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/10/2025 Canadiens L 3-2 Home -223
1/11/2025 Predators W 4-1 Away +120
1/14/2025 Ducks W 3-0 Home -277
1/16/2025 Senators Away -109
1/18/2025 Penguins Home
1/21/2025 Oilers Away
1/23/2025 Kraken Away

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Ottawa vs. Washington Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Ottawa, Ontario
  • Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

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