NHL Game Preview: Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers with Line Combinations 3/11/2025

Brady Tkachuk #7 celebrating a goal for the Ottawa Senators
Photo: Nick Wass/AP

Ottawa Senators (33-25-5, 71 pts) at Philadelphia Flyers (27-30-8, 62 pts)

Venue: Wells Fargo Center
Date: Tuesday, March 11
Time: 7:00 pm EST 
TV: ESPN+ / TSN / NBCSP
Radio: 
Ottawa Senators – TSN 1200 Ottawa
Philadelphia Flyers – WMMR 93.3 FM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Ottawa Senators -1.5 ML -145
Philadelphia Flyers +1.5 ML +125
O/U 5.5

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Ottawa Senators News & Notes: 

The Senators have won three in a row and four of their last five games as they try to extend their winning streak to six games. Ottawa is 14-16-3 on the road this season and is 16-5-3 in one-goal games. The Senators currently hold the first wild card spot with a one-point lead over Columbus and a three-point lead over the Rangers. 

Philadelphia Flyers News & Notes:

The Flyers have lost four straight games and have been outscored 17-6 over that span. Philadelphia is 17-15-1 at home this season and is 0-4-0 in the midst of a seven-game homestand. The Flyers are 7-12-2 when they commit more penalties than their opponents. 

Ottawa Senators Projected Lines: 

Tkachuk-Stutzle-Giroux
Perron-Cozens-Batherson
Greig-Pinto-Amadio
Zetterlund-Gaudette-Highmore

Chabot-Jensen
Sanderson-Zub
Kleven-Matinpalo

Ullmark
Forsberg

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Philadelphia Flyers Projected Lines:

Foerster-Cates-Brink
Tippett-Couturier-Michkov
Lycksell-Poehling-Konecny
Deslauriers-Abols-Pelletier

Sanheim-York
Seeler-Drysdale
Zamula-Ristolainen

Ersson
Fedotov

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Players To Watch:

Ottawa Senators

Brady Tkachuk has points in six straight games and had goals in five straight before that streak ended in a 2-1 victory over the Red Wings, although Tkachuk did have an assist on the game-winning goal. The 25-year-old winger is second in scoring on the Senators with 50 points (26g, 24a) in 61 games. 

Philadelphia Flyers

Matvei Michkov has 13 points over his last ten games for the Flyers. The dynamic 20-year-old winger is still in the hunt for the Calder Trophy for the league’s best rookie. Michkov is third in the rookie point race (47 points), only 2 points behind leader Lane Hutson on the Montreal Canadiens. 

Injury Report:

Ottawa Senators

C Nick Cousins – IR
D Travis Hamonic – OUT

Philadelphia Flyers

D Ryan Ellis – IR
RW Garnet Hathaway – Day To Day

Next Game:

Ottawa Senators – March 13 vs. Boston Bruins
Philadelphia Flyers – March 13 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

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