Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, Odds & Live Score — Oct 21

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NHL•Wed, Oct 21 • 11:30 PMSilver Edge

FLA

Florida Panthers

5-2

OTT

Ottawa Senators

6-3

Win Probability

Moneyline

FLA

-108

49.8% win prob

EV -2.0%

Kalshi

Moneyline

OTT

+104

50.1% win prob

EV +1.1%

Kalshi

Analysis

This coin-flip between the Florida Panthers and Ottawa Senators hinges on whether either team's skill players can break through. Matthew Tkachuk projects at 70% to record more than half a point, while Tim Stutzle sits at 59%, a meaningful gap that could decide a game the simulation sees as perfectly balanced. The model favours Ottawa marginally as the home side, though AccuScore's record on such games shaped this way stands at 49% over nearly 2,500 prior matchups. For Florida to pull the upset, the Panthers would need secondary scoring—Carter Verhaeghe checks in at just 39%—to outpace what Ottawa's depth can generate.

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Puck Line (-1.5/+1.5)FLA -1.5

7.50.75-6

FLA Cover

38.4%

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OTT Cover

61.6%

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Total (Over/Under)O/U 6

0.56.2512

Over Cover

42.5%

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Under Cover

46.2%

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Moneyline

Book	OTT	EV	FLA	EV
Kalshi ↗	+104	+1.1%	-108	-2.0%

Where to Bet

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OTT ML+1.1% EV

Win probability: 50.1%

Kalshi

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AccuScore's simulation makes Ottawa Senators 50% to beat Florida Panthers (50%).

Projection updated Oct 18, 6:15 AM ET

Who will win Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators?

AccuScore's simulation makes Ottawa Senators the more likely winner at 50%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.

Will Ottawa Senators beat Florida Panthers?

AccuScore's simulation gives Ottawa Senators a 50% chance of beating Florida Panthers, against 50% for Florida Panthers. Ottawa Senators are at home and favoured on these numbers.

Form, head-to-head and betting trends

How Florida Panthers and Ottawa Senators come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.

Recent form

Florida PanthersWWWLL

Oct 17vs Seattle KrakenW 8–3
Oct 15vs Vancouver CanucksW 3–2
Oct 13at Columbus Blue JacketsW 7–3
Oct 12at Buffalo SabresL 3–5
Oct 10vs Minnesota WildL 1–4

Florida Panthers have won 3 of their last 5 (W-W-W-L-L, most recent first).

Ottawa SenatorsLWLWW

Oct 17at Philadelphia FlyersL 1–3
Oct 15vs New York IslandersW 2–1
Oct 13vs St. Louis BluesL 2–7
Oct 12at New Jersey DevilsW 4–1
Oct 10vs Nashville PredatorsW 3–2

Ottawa Senators have won 3 of their last 5 (L-W-L-W-W, most recent first).

Head-to-head

The teams have met 48 times since 2011: Florida Panthers 29, Ottawa Senators 19. The last meeting, on Apr 9, 2026, finished Florida Panthers 1, Ottawa Senators 5.

Apr 9, 2026FLA 1 – 5 OTT
Mar 31, 2026OTT 3 – 6 FLA
Jan 10, 2026FLA 3 – 2 OTT
Oct 11, 2025OTT 2 – 6 FLA
Apr 5, 2025FLA 0 – 3 OTT

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Betting trends

Florida Panthers are 390-259 as favourite and 218-278 as underdog, and 286-305 on the road (48% of 591 games, 2011–2026).

Ottawa Senators are 203-149 as favourite and 309-450 as underdog, and 289-272 at home (52% of 561 games, 2011–2026).

Record	FLA	OTT
As favourite	390-259	203-149
As underdog	218-278	309-450
At home	339-249	289-272
On the road	286-305	227-334

Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the moneyline. How the NHL odds have moved →