Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on putting together a parlay, Saturday’s game at 2:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Detroit Red Wings features a slew of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this game.

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Predators vs. Red Wings Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.3 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent went over 6.5 combined goals in 35 of 88 games last season.
• Detroit played 46 games last season with more than 6.5 goals.
• The teams combined to score 6.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than this one’s total.
• Opponents of these two teams combined to scored 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this one’s total.
• The Red Wings were ninth in the league in goals scored, compared to the 10th-ranked Predators.
• The Red Wings were 24th in the league in goals allowed, and the Predators were 13th.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -182

• The Predators put together a 27-17 record when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
• When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -182 or shorter, Nashville had a 9-3 record (winning 75.0% of its games).
• The Predators have a 64.5% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Red Wings Moneyline: +153

• Last season the Red Wings had 23 wins in the 54 games in which they were an underdog.
• Detroit went 5-11 last season when bookmakers made them underdogs of +153 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 39.5% chance of victory for the Red Wings.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Detroit 4, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Filip Forsberg, a productive offensive player a season ago for Nashville, recorded 94 points on the season.
• With 23 goals and 62 assists, Roman Josi was one of the most important offensive options for Nashville last season (85 points, one per game).
• In 79 games a season ago, Steven Stamkos proved to be another option for Nashville. He racked up 81 points on the year (40 goals and 41 assists).
• As Nashville’s top goalie last season, Juuse Saros recorded 35 wins and 24 losses while giving up 173 goals against 1672 saves.

Red Wings Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Lucas Raymond had 31 goals (0.4 per game) and 41 assists (0.5 per game) last season, taking two shots per game and shooting 19%. That made him among the leaders for Detroit with 72 total points (0.9 per game).
• Dylan Larkin made a major impact for Detroit last season with 69 points, thanks to 33 goals and 36 assists.
• Detroit’s Alex DeBrincat had 67 points (27 goals, 40 assists) last season.
• Cam Talbot had a .913 save percentage (13th in the league) last season, giving up 130 goals (2.5 goals against average). He put together a 27-20-6 record between the pipes for Detroit.

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Nashville vs. Detroit Game Info

• Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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