Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators Head-to-Head

Nashville Predators
Ottawa Senators
Predators lead Senators21to18

Predators hold a slight edge in 39 all-time meetings.

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At a glance

Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators insights

The edge
+3wins for Predators
54% Predators ยท 46% Senators

Post-2005 record: 18-12.

Recent form
13-7last 20
Predators on a 2-game streak

Predators won 5-3 on Jan 22, 2026

Where it matters
0Stanley Cup Playoffs games

These teams have never met in the playoffs.

The story

In the shootout era they are 18-12 against each other (60% Predators). Games average a 1.9-goal margin, with the largest blowout coming via Predators' 6-goal win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Predators hold a 13-7 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. Their first recorded meeting fell in 1998, so the rivalry has spanned 28 seasons of NHL history. Most recent result: Predators won 5-3 on Jan 22, 2026. Through the 2020s Predators have led 7-4 between the teams.

Win Percentage
21W
18W
NSH
OTT
54%46%
Nashville PredatorsOttawa Senators

Recent Games

Last 10 Games
DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Jan 22, 2026NSHOTT5โ€“3NSH
Oct 13, 2025OTTNSH1โ€“4NSH
Feb 3, 2025NSHOTT2โ€“5OTT
Dec 7, 2024OTTNSH3โ€“1OTT
Feb 27, 2024NSHOTT4โ€“1NSH
Jan 29, 2024OTTNSH4โ€“3OTT
Jan 9, 2023OTTNSH0โ€“3NSH
Dec 10, 2022NSHOTT2โ€“3OTT
Apr 7, 2022OTTNSH2โ€“3NSH
Mar 29, 2022NSHOTT4โ€“1NSH
Last Meeting
Jan 22, 2026Final
NSH
5
HOME
OTT
3
AWAY
Predatorswon by2goals
Predators' 2nd straight in this seriesยทGame 39 of all-time series

All-Time Record

Season Split & Biggest Wins
Regular season vs Stanley Cup Playoffs record, plus each team's largest margin of victory
Regular Season39 games
21
18
These teams have never met in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Nashville Predators Biggest Win
6โ€“0+6 goals
Dec 14, 2006
Ottawa Senators Biggest Win
4โ€“0+4 goals
Mar 24, 2001
Decade Breakdown
Click a decade to filter stats below
Season by Season
Season โ†“NSH โ†•OTT โ†•Games โ†•
2025โ€“26202
2024โ€“25022
2023โ€“24112
2022โ€“23112
2021โ€“22202
2019โ€“20112
2018โ€“19112
2017โ€“18112
2016โ€“17202
2015โ€“16202

Matchup Insights

Home / Away Split
12-7NSH HOME11-9OTT HOME
AWAY
9-11
NSH
AWAY
7-12
OTT
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Nashville Predators: 2 consecutive wins
2
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 1.9 goals on average
1.9goals
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
NSH-Neutral
Last 1060%
All-Time53.8%
OTT-Neutral
Last 1040%
All-Time46.2%
Last 10 Results
NSH / OTT

Frequently Asked Questions: Nashville Predators vs Ottawa Senators

Methodology & Data Sources

Last updated

Every head-to-head page on SharkBetting is built from verified historical data, not generated prose. Regular-season and playoff game logs for the NHL are pulled from the official NHL api-web data service (coverage from 1917 onward). Coach matchups, arena history, and franchise lineage are cross-checked against hockey-reference.com. Award winners (Hart, Norris, Vezina, Conn Smythe) are sourced from league records and filtered to each franchise including historic relocations.

Stats are refreshed after every completed game day. If you spot an error, head to our contact page with the game date and we will verify against the source feeds.

Nashville Predators and Ottawa Senators have played in the NHL since 1998.