Canadian Tire Centre Showdown: Ottawa Senators Face Off Against Dallas Stars
As the Ottawa Senators prepare to host the Dallas Stars at the Canadian Tire Centre, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their impressive performance streak. The Senators have been showcasing a strong offensive game in recent matches, with a notable victory over the Coyotes where they scored six goals and dominated faceoffs with a 63 percent win rate. Their shooting accuracy was also remarkable at 19 percent.
The team's powerplay has been effective, contributing to their scoring prowess. In their last three games, they've managed to maintain an average shooting percentage of 17 percent and have won more than half of their faceoffs. This trend suggests that they could capitalize on any powerplay opportunities against the Stars.
Defensively, Ottawa has shown resilience as well. Their goaltending has been solid with save percentages above 85 percent in each of their past games, which will be crucial in thwarting Dallas' attempts on goal.
However, it's not just about offense for the Senators; they've also displayed discipline by keeping penalty minutes low and taking advantage of shorthanded situations when necessary.
The Canadian Tire Centre has proven to be a fortress for Ottawa with strong home support likely playing into their hands once again. With recent wins under their belt and playing on home ice, the Senators will look to extend this momentum against a formidable Dallas team.
Fans can catch this exciting matchup scheduled for October 24th at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. The game will be broadcasted nationally on ESPN+ and TSN5 for international viewers, as well as BSSW for away supporters and RDS internationally.