The NHL schedule on Saturday features a showdown between the Ottawa Senators (22-18-4) and the Boston Bruins (22-19-5), starting at 3:00 PM ET at Canadian Tire Centre and broadcast on ESPN+. The Senators are ninth in the Eastern Conference (48 points), and the Bruins are eighth in the Eastern Conference (49 points).
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Senators vs. Bruins: Jan. 18 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario
- Venue: Canadian Tire Centre
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Senators' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.82 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.73 | 7th |
| Shots | 29.5 | 9th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.2 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 23.24% | 10th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.74% | 19th |
Bruins' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.65 | 26th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.13 | 22nd |
| Shots | 27.5 | 20th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.1 | 13th |
| Power Play % | 13.01% | 30th |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.18% | 25th |
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Senators vs. Bruins Top Players
Senators
- Tim Stutzle has been critical to Ottawa's offense this season, racking up 43 points in 44 games.
- Having scored 14 goals and adding 25 assists, Drake Batherson is a strong contributor for Ottawa through 44 games.
- Brady Tkachuk has created 36 points for Ottawa in 44 games this season, scoring on 10.5% of his shots and putting up 18 goals and 18 assists.
- Across 23 games played, Linus Ullmark has a goaltending record of 12-7-2. During those games, he's allowed 51 goals while recording 550 saves.
Bruins
- David Pastrnak's 20 goals and 28 assists in 46 games for Boston add up to 48 total points on the season.
- Brad Marchand has scored 34 total points (0.7 per game) this season. He has 16 goals and 18 assists.
- Boston's Pavel Zacha is among the top offensive players on the team with 24 total points (10 goals and 14 assists).
- Jeremy Swayman is 15-15-3 in 33 games this season, conceding 94 goals (2.9 goals against average) with 827 saves and an .898 save percentage (45th in the league).
Senators vs. Bruins Injury Report
Senators
Jacob Bernard-Docker: Out (Ankle),
Noah Gregor: Out (Lower Body),
David Perron: Out (Upper Body),
Travis Hamonic: Out (Lower Body),
Linus Ullmark: Out (Back),
Cole Reinhardt: Questionable (Upper Body)
Bruins
Hampus Lindholm: Out (Lower Body),
Charlie McAvoy: Out (Undisclosed),
Mark Kastelic: Out (Upper Body),
Cole Koepke: Questionable (Upper Body)
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Senators' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2025 | Stars | W 3-2 | Home |
| 1/14/2025 | Islanders | W 2-0 | Away |
| 1/16/2025 | Capitals | L 1-0 | Home |
| 1/18/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 1/19/2025 | Devils | - | Away |
| 1/21/2025 | Rangers | - | Away |
| 1/23/2025 | Bruins | - | Away |
Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2025 | Lightning | L 4-1 | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Panthers | W 4-3 | Away |
| 1/14/2025 | Lightning | W 6-2 | Home |
| 1/18/2025 | Senators | - | Away |
| 1/20/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 1/22/2025 | Devils | - | Away |
| 1/23/2025 | Senators | - | Home |