Venue & Game Info
Location: Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa, ON K2V 1A5
Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT (4:00 PM PDT)
Broadcast: ESPN+, TSN5, ROOT Sports NW
Team Recent Form
Seattle Kraken: Coming off a 5–4 OT loss to Montreal but remain unbeaten in regulation. Jared McCann leads the team in early scoring form.
Ottawa Senators: Dropped three straight, including an 8–4 defeat to Buffalo. Defensive lapses and fatigue (second half of a back-to-back) are concerns.
Injury Report
Kraken: No major injuries reported.
Senators: No significant injuries listed, but lineup fatigue could impact performance.
Player Matchups
Jared McCann (SEA): Franchise cornerstone, already producing after offseason surgery.
Vince Dunn (SEA): Offensive defenseman driving transition play.
Tim Stützle (OTT): 79 points last season, key playmaker.
Brady Tkachuk (OTT): Physical presence with scoring touch, but needs more support.
Claude Giroux (OTT): Veteran stabilizer, faceoff specialist.
Series History
Kraken and Senators have split meetings in recent seasons, with Ottawa holding a slight edge at home.
Seattle’s speed and forecheck have historically troubled Ottawa’s defense.
Betting Trends
Ottawa: 0-3 when allowing 4+ goals this season.
Seattle: 2-0-1 overall, averaging 3.3 goals per game.
Over has hit in 2 of Ottawa’s 4 games and 2 of Seattle’s 3 games.
Game Odds
Seattle Kraken 5.5
Ottawa Senators – 162
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Wednesday, October 15, 2025
