Senators and Ducks Set to Clash on the Ice at Canadian Tire Centre

As the Ottawa Senators prepare to host the Anaheim Ducks at the Canadian Tire Centre, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent trend of success. The Senators have been showing a strong performance in their past games, with a notable victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins where they scored 5 points to 4, showcasing an impressive shooting percentage of 19 percent. Despite facing a loss in Denver against the Colorado Avalanche with a narrow margin of 4 points to 6, they managed an admirable shooting percentage of 9 percent and saved rate.

However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for Ottawa; they faced defeat in Tempe against the Arizona Coyotes with a scoreline that read 3 points to 4. This game highlighted some areas for improvement as they had a minus ten plus-minus rating and only won around half of their faceoffs.

The upcoming game presents an opportunity for redemption and further consolidation. The Senators will need to capitalize on powerplay opportunities while also tightening up defensively during penalty kills. Their goaltending has been solid, which should give them confidence going into this matchup.

The Ducks are not opponents that can be taken lightly; thus, maintaining physicality through hits and blocking shots will be crucial elements for Ottawa's strategy. Winning faceoffs will also play a significant role in controlling the pace of the game.

Fans can expect an intense battle on ice as both teams vie for dominance. With home advantage on their side and recent trends showing promising aspects of play, Ottawa has every chance to skate towards another win if they play cohesively as a unit.

The action unfolds at Canadian Tire Centre on February 16th – fans can catch all live coverage through ESPN+ nationally or BSSC/BSSD channels locally starting from midnight Eastern Time.