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Senators vs. Red Wings Prediction: Ottawa Predicted to Win Thursday's NHL Matchup [3/27/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Thursday's Ottawa Senators vs Detroit Red Wings matchup.
The Detroit Red Wings will square off with the Ottawa Senators in NHL action at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Senators as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Ottawa-Detroit game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Senators with a win probability of 53% and the Red Wings with 47%."
For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Senators vs. Red Wings predictions page.
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Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Senators and Red Wings 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Senators a 53% chance of beating the Red Wings.
According to our model, the Red Wings (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of staying under.
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Last Updated: 8:15PM, Mar 27
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Senators vs. Red Wings Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Senators | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+185) | +1.5 (-220) |
| Moneyline | -135 | +118 |
| Total | o6 (-105) | u6 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Senators vs. Red Wings Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Senators vs. Red Wings matchup is on the moneyline.
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Who will score the first goal in Senators vs. Red Wings?
According to our model, Detroit's Dylan Larkin is most likely to score the first goal in Senators vs. Red Wings.
Our projections give Larkin a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Little Caesars Arena, while the Red Wings star is a 34.3% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Ottawa Senators
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brady Tkachuk | 6.5% |
| Shane Pinto | 5.4% |
| Drake Batherson | 4.9% |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 7.7% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 5.6% |
| Lucas Raymond | 5.5% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Ottawa Senators
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brady Tkachuk | 33.6% |
| Tim Stutzle | 26.2% |
| Shane Pinto | 25.5% |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 34.3% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 30.3% |
| Lucas Raymond | 29.8% |
Senators vs. Red Wings Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Thursday's matchup between the Red Wings and Senators at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Ottawa Senators vs. Detroit Red Wings
- Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Senators vs. Red Wings matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Ottawa vs. Detroit picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Senators, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Red Wings on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Senators vs. Red Wings 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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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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