The Ottawa Senators are currently in the 40–50% band to make the 2026-27 NHL playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.
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The Ottawa Senators are 8-5-0 (16 pts) through 13 games this season. They sit 3rd in the Atlantic Division, 3 points back of the leader. Most recently, they lost to the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 on the road on Oct 28. The Florida Panthers (7-4-2) and Montréal Canadiens (7-3-2) are the closest Atlantic Division comparisons. Coming off a loss with a 6-4-0 last 10. Next three: at the Los Angeles Kings Oct 29, at the San Jose Sharks Oct 31, and at the Anaheim Ducks Nov 1. Linus Ullmark leads the crease with 8 starts, the team owns a .903 save percentage, and their team goals-against average is 2.50. Clinch ranks tonight's slate by how much each result moves the Senators probability, live.
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These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Senators race.
Which results across the league move the Senators playoff race. Tonight's slate has real swing in it — see how the model reads each result below.
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TOR regulation win hurts slightly
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These are direct what-if simulations from a rooting run matched to the latest headline odds, not teams chosen merely because their standings percentages are nearby.