Carolina Hurricanes defeat Ottawa Senators 3-2: Recap & Betting Results

Mon, Apr 20, 2026 · NHL · Ottawa Senators 2, Carolina Hurricanes 3

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Lenovo Center. The Ottawa Senators covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 5.5, with 5 goals combined.

Ottawa Senators vs. Carolina Hurricanes final score and game recap

The Carolina Hurricanes won by 1 goal.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Who covered the spread in Ottawa Senators vs. Carolina Hurricanes?

The Ottawa Senators covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs, losing by 1 goal.

The puck line opened and closed at Carolina Hurricanes -1.5.

Did Ottawa Senators vs. Carolina Hurricanes go over or under the total?

The game went under: 5 goals combined against a closing total of 5.5, under by 0.5.

The total opened and closed at 5.5.

This result left the Ottawa Senators 0-2 in the 2025-26 postseason. Against the puck line, they covered in 1 of 2 games with a closing line on file. All two of their games with a closing total went under. That made it two straight losses for the Ottawa Senators.

This result left the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 in the 2025-26 postseason. Against the puck line, they covered in 1 of 2 games with a closing line on file. All two of their games with a closing total went under. That made it two straight wins for the Carolina Hurricanes.

What's next for Ottawa Senators and Carolina Hurricanes?

Next for the Ottawa Senators: the Carolina Hurricanes at home on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Next for the Carolina Hurricanes: at the Ottawa Senators on Thursday, April 23, 2026.