Senators vs Ducks Picks and Prediction – 12/2/2024

The Ottawa Senators stay on the road Sunday with a game in Anaheim against the Ducks. Ottawa has been below average this season with just ten wins through 22 games played but ride a 2 game win streak into Sunday. The Senators offense has averaged 3.18 goals on 31.3 shots per game but has scored four goals in each of their last two victories. Defensively Ottawa has been mediocre as well allowing 3.23 goals per game on 27.5 shots. Stay in the loop with our NHL Picks.

Tim Stutzle has led the way for the Ottawa offense this season with 28 points and 19 assists. Brady Tkachuk has 25 points and leads the team with eleven goals this season. Drake Batherson has 23 points and Claude Giroux has shipped in heavily with 17 points on the year. Josh Norris rounds out the top scorers for Ottawa with 15 points in 22 games.

The Anaheim Ducks stay home Sunday with just nine wins in 22 games played having lost three of the last four following one goal loss in Los Angeles. Offensively Anaheim has been terrible this season averaging 2.55 goals on 27.5 shots per game. Defensively the Ducks have been mediocre, allowing 2.91 goals on more than 33 shots per contest.

Troy Terry leads the Anaheim offense this season with 16 points, six goals, and 10 assists on the year. Leo Carlson is second on the team with 11 points in 20 games played. Alex Killorn, Cutter Gauthier, Olen Zellweger, Trevor Zegras and Ryan Strome are all tied for third on the roster having scored 10 points apiece this season. Mason McTavish has 9 points and seven assists despite playing in just 16 games this season.

This is a matchup between two of the worst teams in the league, but Ottawa will have the edge. The Senators have the better offense and come into Sunday playing the better hockey. Take Ottawa to ride their hot hand against a terrible Anaheim team Sunday leading to the win on the road to start the new month. Final Score Prediction, Ottawa Senators win 4-2.