Ottawa Senators at Detroit Red Wings 4/1/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Ottawa Senators will travel on the road to the state of Michigan to face off against an original six team in the Detroit Red Wings on Friday for a scheduled drop time of 7:30 PM Eastern. This game will be available on ESPN plus and NHL center ice. Detroit comes into this game with a record on the season of 26–32–9, and have lost their last four consecutive games coming against the New York Islanders on the road by the score of 5–2, Tampa Bay, Pittsburgh, and most recently against the New York Rangers at home by the score of 5–4. The only victory for Detroit in the last five games came against Philadelphia.

The Ottawa Senators come into this game with a record on the season of 23–37–6, and have not played well as of late losing four out of the last five games coming against Montreal, New York, Florida, and most recently on the road against Nashville by the score of 4-1. The only victory for the Ottawa Senators in their last five games came on the road against Winnipeg by the score of 5–2.

Dylan Larkin is the team leader for Detroit in points with 62, to go along with the team leader in goals in 28, six of those goals came on the power play on 183 shots on goal this season. Moritz Seider is making his case for the rookie of the year with 39 assists on the season to lead Detroit, 17 of those came on the power play.

Brady Tkachuk is the team leader for the Ottawa Senators in points with 47, to go along with 23 goals and 24 assists on the year. Thomas Chabot is the team leader for Ottawa in assists with 28, 11 of those came on the power play. Josh Norris is the team leader for the Ottawa Senators in goals with 26, 13 of those came on the power play on 125 shots on goal this season.