Ottawa Senators v Colorado Avalanche: what the numbers say
Ottawa Senators meet Colorado Avalanche at Canadian Tire Centre, Friday 11:00am (NHL). Colorado Avalanche have won 18 of the 27 meetings with Ottawa Senators since 2009.
The big picture
Ottawa Senators come in 13th on the ladder; Colorado Avalanche are 5th. Colorado Avalanche are the side higher up the table.
Ottawa Senators are 10–7 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.2 goals for and 3.1 against.
Colorado Avalanche are 9–8 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 4 goals for and 3.3 against.
Form
Ottawa Senators have won two of their last five and most recently beat Buffalo Sabres 2–1.
Colorado Avalanche have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Nashville Predators 2–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 27 times on our records since 2009: Ottawa Senators 9, Colorado Avalanche 18.
Last time out (2025-26), Ottawa Senators won 5–2 at Canadian Tire Centre.
Biggest margin between these two: Colorado Avalanche by 7 goals in 2022-23 (7–0).
Players to watch
For Ottawa Senators, watch Tim Stutzle (0.5 goals a game, 13 assists in 2026-27) and Drake Batherson (0.5 goals a game, 9 assists in 2026-27).
For Colorado Avalanche, watch Artturi Lehkonen (0.7 goals a game, 5 assists in 2026-27) and Nathan MacKinnon (0.5 goals a game, 18 assists in 2026-27).
At Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators have won 14 of their last 21 at Canadian Tire Centre.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Colorado Avalanche have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
