The Rangers will play the Senators on Saturday, March 8th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 12:38 pm EST. 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 New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators happens on Saturday, March 8th, 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 New York Rangers now have a 90.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Ottawa Senators starting this game with a 90.33 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away New York Rangers - The New York Rangers have a 15-13-2 record as an away team. That standing puts them 7th in the league for away team wins. However, the New York Rangers now rank 7th for away team losses.
- Home Ottawa Senators - The puck drops for the Ottawa Senators with a 17-9-2 record as a home team. That result ranks them 7th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 8th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2024-25 NHL season, the New York Rangers rank 11th (189) for goals scored. The Ottawa Senators currently rank 18th (174) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The New York Rangers rank 12th (186) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Ottawa Senators, they've allowed 176 goals this season, resulting in a 17th 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 New York Rangers have a 1-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Ottawa Senators owning a 1-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Rangers have a 31-26-5 record and the Ottawa Senators hold a 31-25-5 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! The New York Rangers...face the Ottawa Senators in a fierce battle on March 8th, 2025...
NHL teams fight for playoff seeds with season point totals...Rangers and Senators both strive for higher standings in this matchup...
Rangers hold a 31-26-5 standing with a 0.500 win percentage...Senators stand at 31-25-5 with a slightly higher win percentage...
Take a peek at each team's standings below...We've calculated the best moneyline, puck line, and goal total lines...
Place your bets at BetRivers or BetMGM...Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...May the best team prevail in this crucial showdown!
Best Rangers at Senators Odds
| Underdog New York Rangers | Favorite Ottawa Senators |
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| Underdog New York Rangers | Favorite Ottawa Senators |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Ottawa Senators are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Rangers are the +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Ottawa Senators are -1.5 +190 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Rangers are +1.5 -235 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Rangers
Senators
3/08/25 12:38pm EST | +110-130 |
- New York Rangers bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for New York Rangers is 47.62%.
- Ottawa Senators bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds. The implied probability for Ottawa Senators is 56.52%.
New York Rangers at Ottawa Senators Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Rangers
Senators
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/08/25 12:38pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Rangers
Total Goals
NYR at OTT 3/08/25 12:38pm EST | 3 o +1053 u -145Bet |
Senators
Total Goals
NYR at OTT 3/08/25 12:38pm EST | 3 o -1203 u -115Bet |
Brady Tkachuk
To Score 3 Goals
NYR at OTT 3/08/25 12:38pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| 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 |
| e - New York Rangers | 82 | 39 | 36 | 7 | 0.476 | 85 | 38 | 256 | 255 | +1.0 | 19-19-3 | 20-17-4 | 1-0 | 5-4-1 | W2 |
New York Rangers & 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.
New York Rangers Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM New York Rangers YR: futures available
Ottawa Senators Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Senators | +3500 Bet |
New York Rangers & 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 New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, March 8th, 2025 at 12:38 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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 New York Rangers vs Ottawa Senators Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Rangers 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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