The Ottawa Senators (3-1) carry a three-game win streak into a home matchup against the Detroit Red Wings (3-1), who have won three straight, on Saturday, October 21 at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSDET.
Senators vs. Red Wings Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Senators and Red Wings Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Senators Insights
- The Senators’ 259 goals scored last season (3.2 per game) ranked 18th in the league.
- The Senators gave up 270 total goals (3.3 per game), ranking 20th in league play in goals against.
- They had the league’s 21st-ranked goal differential at -11.
- The 72 power-play goals the Senators scored last season (on 306 power-play chances) were the second-most in the NHL.
- The Senators were eighth in the league with a 23.53% power-play conversion rate.
- The Senators scored nine shorthanded goals last season (eighth among NHL squads).
- The Senators’ 80.07% penalty-kill success rate ranked 14th in the league.
- The Senators won 51.4% of their faceoffs (12th in the NHL)
- The Senators had a 9.4% shooting percentage, which ranked 23rd in the league.
- The Senators shut out opponents three times last season. They averaged 27.9 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.
Senators Key Players
- Tim Stutzle, a leading offensive player a season ago for Ottawa, posted 90 points on the season.
- With 35 goals and 48 assists, Brady Tkachuk was one of the top contributors for Ottawa (83 points, one per game).
- Ottawa’s scoring effort last season was aided by Claude Giroux’s 83 points, including 44 assists.
- In the 28 games Anton Forsberg played a season ago, his save percentage was 90.208, 36th in the league.
Senators Injuries
Joshua Norris: Shoulder (Out)
Red Wings Insights
- With 237 goals (2.9 per game) last season, the Red Wings had the NHL’s 24th-ranked offense.
- The Red Wings allowed 275 total goals (3.4 per game), 22nd in the NHL.
- Their -38 goal differential was 24th in the league.
- With 57 power-play goals (on 270 chances), the Red Wings were 14th in the NHL.
- The Red Wings had the NHL’s 17th-ranked power-play percentage (21.11%).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Red Wings had five.
- The Red Wings’ had the 18th-ranked penalty kill percentage (78.31%).
- At 49.1%, the Red Wings had the NHL’s 19th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- The 10.3% shooting percentage of the Red Wings was 12th in the league.
- The Red Wings shut out their opponents four times. They averaged 22.1 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.
Red Wings Key Players
- Dylan Larkin’s 32 goals and 47 assists in 80 games for Detroit last season added up to 79 total points.
- Alex DeBrincat helped lead the attack for Detroit last season with 27 goals and 39 assists.
- David Perron was a key player on offense for Detroit with 24 goals and 32 assists.
- Alex Lyon had a 9-4-2 record last season, with a 91.189 save percentage (22nd in the league). He conceded 43 goals (1.2 goals against average).
Red Wings Injuries
Robby Fabbri: Lower Body (Out), Matt Luff: Upper Body (Out), Carter Mazur: Lower Body (Out)