The Ottawa Senators (34-25-5) host the Boston Bruins (30-28-8) at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, March 13 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Senators have won four straight games.

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Here's our prediction for who will clinch the win in Thursday's matchup.

The Bruins have a 3-5-2 record in their past 10 games. They have scored 25 goals while conceding 27 in that period. On the power play, 27 opportunities have resulted in five goals (18.5% success rate).

Senators vs. Bruins Predictions for Thursday

Our computer model for this contest predicts a final score of Senators 4, Bruins 2.

Moneyline Pick: Senators (-192)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)

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Senators Splits and Trends

The Senators are 34-25-5 overall and 9-5-14 in overtime contests.
In the 24 games Ottawa has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 16-5-3 record (good for 35 points).
In the eight games this season the Senators scored just one goal, they lost every time.
Ottawa has finished 5-8-1 in the 14 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 11 points).
The Senators have scored at least three goals in 36 games (29-4-3, 61 points).
In the 19 games when Ottawa has scored a single power-play goal, it went 9-8-2 to record 20 points.
In the 30 games when it outshot its opponent, Ottawa is 18-11-1 (37 points).
The Senators have been outshot by opponents 31 times, and went 15-13-3 (33 points).

Bruins Splits and Trends

The Bruins have a 7-8-15 record in overtime matchups this season and a 30-28-8 overall record.
Boston has earned 31 points (12-8-7) in its 27 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Bruins recorded just one goal in 11 games and have gone 1-9-1 (three points).
Boston has earned 12 points (4-8-4 record) this season when scoring two goals .
The Bruins have scored three or more goals in 33 games, earning 53 points from those contests.
Boston has scored a single power-play goal in 22 games this season and has registered 28 points from those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 17-11-2 (36 points).
The Bruins' opponents have had more shots in 30 games. The Bruins went 10-15-5 in those matchups (25 points).

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