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Senators vs. Ducks prediction: Why Ottawa is favored to win Thursday's NHL matchup [11/20/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Ottawa Senators vs Anaheim Ducks predictions for NHL Thursday.
NHL action continues on Thursday at 10:00PM ET as the Ottawa Senators lock horns with the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives the Senators a slight edge with a 53% win probability over the Ducks.
This article offers further insights into Thursday's Senators vs. Ducks matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Senators vs. Ducks prediction: Who will win and cover?
As part of Dimers' NHL predictions coverage—and following a review of recent results—our pregame model has generated moneyline, puck line, and over/under probabilities for Thursday's clash between the Senators and Ducks.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Senators a 53% chance of defeating the Ducks.
According to our model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying under.
Senators vs. Ducks odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Senators | Ducks |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+180) | +1.5 (-210) |
| Moneyline | -142 | +120 |
| Total | o6.5 (+102) | u6.5 (-122) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Senators vs. Ducks picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Ducks +1.5 | -210 |
| Moneyline | Ducks | +120 |
| Total | Under 6.5 | -122 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Ducks to win.
Senators vs. Ducks player props
Who will score a goal in Senators vs. Ducks?
According to our model, Tim Stutzle is most likely to score an anytime goal in Senators vs. Ducks.
Our projections give Stutzle a 35.6% chance of scoring a goal at Honda Center, while the star is a 6.8% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Ottawa Senators
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Tim Stutzle | 35.6% |
| Drake Batherson | 32.7% |
| Shane Pinto | 32.5% |
| Dylan Cozens | 26.6% |
| Michael Amadio | 22.2% |
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leo Carlsson | 33.7% |
| Chris Kreider | 32.4% |
| Cutter Gauthier | 30.2% |
| Troy Terry | 24.6% |
| Beckett Sennecke | 24.2% |
First goal scorer predictions
Ottawa Senators
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Tim Stutzle | 6.8% |
| Drake Batherson | 6.1% |
| Shane Pinto | 6.0% |
| Dylan Cozens | 5.2% |
| Claude Giroux | 4.4% |
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leo Carlsson | 6.5% |
| Chris Kreider | 6.3% |
| Cutter Gauthier | 5.3% |
| Beckett Sennecke | 4.3% |
| Troy Terry | 4.1% |
Senators vs. Ducks game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's matchup between the Ducks and Senators at Honda Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.
- Who: Ottawa Senators vs. Anaheim Ducks
- Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Honda Center
Conclusion
We predict the Senators, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Ducks on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Senators vs. Ducks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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