Our rankings
Senators 56%
Senators #5 vs Lightning #16 in our rankings (network centrality).
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Toss-up: Senators by a hair (50.4%) · projected 3.2–3.5
Senators 56%
Senators #5 vs Lightning #16 in our rankings (network centrality).
Lightning 56%
Lightning by 0.6 goals here, from 5 comparisons.
Lightning 53%
Projected Senators 3.2, Lightning 3.5 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Against the same teams: Senators went 4–2, Lightning went 3–3. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Senators | Lightning | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| L 1–4 away, Oct 27 | W 6–2 away, Oct 20 | TB +7.0 | |
| W 7–4 home, Oct 24 | L 1–5 away, Oct 1 L 1–4 away, Oct 13 |
OTT +6.5 | |
| W 2–1 home, Oct 8 L 1–3 away, Oct 17 |
W 4–1 home, Oct 5 | TB +3.5 | |
| W 3–2 home, Oct 10 | L 4–5 away, Oct 31 | OTT +2.0 | |
| W 2–1 home, Oct 15 | W 5–3 away, Oct 10 | TB +1.0 |