Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Thursday’s game at 8:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Dallas Stars features a variety of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, check out our best bets for this contest.

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Predators vs. Stars Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• Nashville’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 6 goals 52 times.
• Dallas combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 56 of 101 games last season.
• These two teams scored a combined 6.8 goals per game, 0.8 more than this one’s total.
• Combined, these teams gave up 5.8 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this one’s over/under.
• The Predators were 10th in goals scored in the league, and the Stars were third.
• The Stars were eighth in the league in goals surrendered, and the Predators were 13th.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -117

• The Predators won 27 of their 44 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (61.4%).
• Nashville had a 23-14 record (winning 62.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -117 or shorter.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied win probability of 53.9%.

Stars Moneyline: -103

• The Stars were an underdog in 17 games last season, with nine upset wins (52.9%).
• Dallas was 7-7 last season when sportsbooks made them underdogs of -103 or longer on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Stars have a 50.7% chance to win.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Dallas 3

Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Filip Forsberg was imperative to Nashville’s offense last season, racking up 94 points in 82 games.
• Roman Josi was another of Nashville’s major contributors last season, posting 85 total points (23 goals and 62 assists).
• Steven Stamkos created 81 points for Nashville in 79 games a season ago, scoring on 15.3% of his shots and putting up 40 goals and 41 assists.
• As Nashville’s top keeper last season, Juuse Saros recorded 35 wins and 24 losses while surrendering 173 goals against 1672 saves.

Stars Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Dallas’ Jason Robertson collected 51 assists and 29 goals in 82 games last season, for 80 points.
• Wyatt Johnston was crucial for Dallas’ offense with 65 total points (0.8 per game), including 32 goals and 33 assists in 82 games.
• Dallas’ Roope Hintz had 65 points (30 goals, 35 assists) last season.
• Jake Oettinger’s record was 35-14-4 last season, giving up 140 goals (2.7 goals against average) and having a .905 save percentage (31st in the league).

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Nashville vs. Dallas Game Info

• Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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