The Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators face off on Tuesday in an NHL showdown at the Canadian Tire Centre. When these two teams faced off in October it was the Senators that secured the 7-5 victory.
The Bruins come into this game with a 27-4-2 record overall and they have gone 9-4-0 at home this season. On Friday against the New Jersey Devils, the Bruins scored four goals and that was enough to win by a goal. Jake DeBrusk finished with one goal, one assist, and three shots on goal. The Bruins are averaging 3.88 goals while their defense is giving up 2.182 goals. The offense is ranked second in the NHL while the defense is ranked 1st. David Pastrnak has scored 24 goals and added 23 assists so far this season.
On the other side of this matchup is the Senators who sit with a 14-16-3 record and they have gone 8-8-1 at home. Last Thursday against the Washington Capitals they forced overtime, but they were defeated 3-2. Drake Batherson and Alex DeBrincat each scored one goal in that game. Ottawa is averaging 3.03 goals while their defense is giving up 3.21 goals per game. The offense is ranked 23rd while the defense is ranked 17th in the league. Brady Tkachuk has been the top player for Ottawa scoring 13 goals and adding 24 assists. Alex DeBrincat has scored 10 goals and added 22 assists.
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