The Avalanche will play the Senators on Thursday, March 20th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now in the back half of the 2024-25 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and Ottawa Senators happens on Thursday, March 20th, 2025. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Avalanche now have a 94.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Ottawa Senators starting this game with a 91.33 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Colorado Avalanche - The Colorado Avalanche have a 18-15-1 record as an away team. That standing puts them 5th in the league for away team wins. However, the Colorado Avalanche now rank 8th for away team losses.
- Home Ottawa Senators - The puck drops for the Ottawa Senators with a 20-9-2 record as a home team. That result ranks them 7th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 10th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2024-25 NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche rank 4th (229) for goals scored. The Ottawa Senators currently rank 14th (198) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Colorado Avalanche rank 16th (199) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Ottawa Senators, they've allowed 193 goals this season, resulting in a 20th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Colorado Avalanche have a 1-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Ottawa Senators owning a 1-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Colorado Avalanche have a 41-25-3 record and the Ottawa Senators hold a 36-26-5 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! Colorado Avalanche face Ottawa Senators on Thursday. (Expect a magical showdown...) Avalanche stand at 41-25-3, while Senators hold a 36-26-5 record.
High season points mean better playoff seed. Avalanche have 0.594 win percentage, Senators have 0.537. Avalanche with 85 points, Senators with 77.
(We've calculated the best lines for this matchup.) Place a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM. Learn how at SportsBetting3.com.
So grab your wands and hockey sticks, it's game time in Ottawa! (May the best team win...) Check out each team's standings below and get ready for the action!
Best Avalanche at Senators Odds
| Underdog Ottawa Senators | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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| Underdog Ottawa Senators | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Colorado Avalanche are the -120 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Ottawa Senators are the +100 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Ottawa Senators are +1.5 -250 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Avalanche
Senators
3/20/25 7:08pm EDT | -120+100 |
- Ottawa Senators bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds. The implied probability for Ottawa Senators is 50%.
- Colorado Avalanche bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Avalanche is 54.55%.
Colorado Avalanche at Ottawa Senators Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Avalanche
Senators
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/20/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Avalanche
Total Goals
COL at OTT 3/20/25 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1183 u -118Bet |
Senators
Total Goals
COL at OTT 3/20/25 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1103 u -125Bet |
Brady Tkachuk
To Score 3 Goals
COL at OTT 3/20/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +6000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Nathan MacKinnon
To Score 3 Goals
COL at OTT 3/20/25 7:08pm EDT | Yes +5500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 0.598 | 102 | 45 | 277 | 234 | +43.0 | 26-12-3 | 23-17-1 | 4-3 | 5-4-1 | W1 |
| x - Ottawa Senators | 82 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 0.549 | 97 | 44 | 243 | 234 | +9.0 | 27-11-3 | 18-19-4 | 1-2 | 6-2-2 | W1 |
Colorado Avalanche & Ottawa Senators Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Avalanche | +800 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Senators | +3300 Bet |
Colorado Avalanche & Ottawa Senators Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Colorado Avalanche vs Ottawa Senators NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Colorado Avalanche vs Ottawa Senators Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Colorado Avalanche vs Ottawa Senators Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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