The Ottawa Senators will host the struggling Philadelphia Flyers tonight in their home opener at Canadian Tire Centre. The Sens went 2-1-0 on the road to start the season, are averaging 3.33 goals per game, and allowing an average of 2.67. The Flyers are still winless at 0-2-2 and have had trouble both finding the back of the net and stopping their opponents from finding it. The Broad Street Bullies are averaging just 1.25 goals per game while allowing an average of 4.25. Ottawa is expected to have Linus Ullmark between the pipes and he has been outstanding. Ullmark is 2-0 with a GAA of only 1.20 and a .949 SV%. The Senators usually come out on top when they play the Flyers, having won the last 5 meetings.
TONIGHT’S PICK: OTTAWA SENATORS