Lightning vs Senators Picks and Prediction – 4/3/2025

The Ottawa Senators will host the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ottawa is 39-29-6 on the season. The Senators are 5-4-1 over their last ten games. Ottawa is riding a two game losing streak and they carry a 21-11-2 home ice record. The Senators are averaging 2.86 goals scored per game. Stay up to date with our expert's NHL Picks. 

Linus Ullmark will make the start in net for the Ottawa Senators. Ullmark is 21-14-3 on the season with three shutouts. Ullmark has allowed 104 goals and carries a 2.80 goals against average. The Ottawa Senators are allowing an average of 2.86 goals against per game. 

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 44-25-5 on the season. Tampa Bay is 7-2-1 over their last ten games. The Lightning are riding a four game win streak and they carry a 17-17-3 road record. Tampa Bay beat Ottawa 5-1 in their last meeting back in February. 

Andrei Vasilevskiy will make his 59th start in net for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Vasilevskiy is 36-19-3 on the season with six shutouts. Vasilevskiy has allowed 124 goals and carries a 2.16 goals against average. The Tampa Bay Lightning are allowing an average of 2.62 goals against per game. 

The Tampa Bay Lightning are road favorites as they head into Ottawa. Tampa Bay is seeking a fifth straight win. While Ottawa is trying to avoid a third straight loss. Tampa Bay has scored at least four goals in four straight games. Ottawa has allowed six goals over their last two games. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Lightning win 4-2.