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Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators Head to Head

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common line 6.5 345678 total goals, one dot per meeting
10 meetings since 2022. 7 finished at 5 goals or fewer, 3 at 7 or more, and none landed on 6.

Here is what the record between these two clubs looks like, and how ArakIce reads their next meeting.

The last 10 meetings

10
meetings since 2022
5.40
goals per game
5 of 10
won by the home team
3 of 10
over 6.5

Predators lead the recent series 6 wins to 4. Where the game is played has mattered more than who is better. The home team won 5 of the 10 (50%). The only road win by either club was Predators 3, Senators 2 on Apr 7, 2022.

Totals have split rather than clustered. 7 of the 10 finished at 5 goals or fewer. 3 finished at 7 or more. The number never landed on 6. The busiest was Jan 22, 2026, Predators 5, Senators 3, 8 goals between them. 1 of the 10 needed overtime. Most recent meeting: Jan 22, 2026, Predators 5, Senators 3.

Every Nashville Predators and Ottawa Senators meeting since 2022
DateResultHostGoals
Jan 22, 2026Predators 5, Senators 3Predators8
Oct 13, 2025Predators 4, Senators 1Senators5
Feb 3, 2025Senators 5, Predators 2Predators7
Dec 7, 2024Senators 3, Predators 1Senators4
Feb 27, 2024Predators 4, Senators 1Predators5
Jan 29, 2024Senators 4, Predators 3 (OT)Senators7
Jan 9, 2023Predators 3, Senators 0Senators3
Dec 10, 2022Senators 3, Predators 2Predators5
Apr 7, 2022Predators 3, Senators 2Senators5
Mar 29, 2022Predators 4, Senators 1Predators5

Compiled from ArakIce's own game database, covering every meeting between these clubs since 2022. Percentages appear only for matchups with at least 8 meetings.

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When Nashville Predators and Ottawa Senators are on the slate, ArakIce projects a win probability and a total for the game.

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How the model reads Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators

The projection starts with expected goals, meaning the quality of chances each club creates and gives up. That holds up better than goals scored, which swing on shooting luck. From there it adjusts for what is true only of this game: who is confirmed in net, whether either club is playing a second night in a row or sitting deep in a road trip, the travel and the time zones, and the referee crew where it moves the total.

What tends to move Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators

These clubs meet rarely, so unfamiliarity, travel and scheduling quirks carry more weight than usual. Those are exactly the situations the model is built to read. Beyond that, the biggest movers are goaltending confirmations, home ice, and whether either side is playing a second night in a row or finishing a long trip.