The Ottawa Senators (34-25-5, riding a four-game winning streak) host the Boston Bruins (30-28-8) at Canadian Tire Centre. The game on Thursday, March 13 begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here is our prediction for who will clinch the victory in Thursday's game.

The Bruins have totaled 25 goals during their past 10 outings, while giving up 27 goals. A total of 27 power-play opportunities during that time have turned into five power-play goals (18.5%). They are 3-5-2 over those games.

Senators vs. Bruins Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this game expects a final result 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 (34-25-5 overall) have a 9-5-14 record in games that have needed overtime.
Ottawa is 16-5-3 (35 points) in its 24 games decided by one goal.
In the eight games this season the Senators registered only one goal, they lost every time.
Ottawa has scored two goals in 14 games this season (5-8-1 record, 11 points).
The Senators have scored more than two goals 36 times, and are 29-4-3 in those games (to register 61 points).
In the 19 games when Ottawa has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 9-8-2 to record 20 points.
When it has outshot opponents, Ottawa is 18-11-1 (37 points).
The Senators' opponents have had more shots in 31 games. The Senators went 15-13-3 in those contests (33 points).

Bruins Splits and Trends

The Bruins have posted a record of 7-8-15 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall mark of 30-28-8.
Boston has earned 31 points (12-8-7) in its 27 games decided by one goal.
In 11 games this season when the Bruins ended a game with just one goal, they earned a total of three points (1-9-1).
Boston has earned 12 points (4-8-4 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Bruins have scored at least three 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 it outshoots its opponent this season, Boston has posted a record of 17-11-2 (36 points).
The Bruins' opponents have had more shots in 30 games. The Bruins finished 10-15-5 in those contests (25 points).

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