How to Pick the Predators vs. Blues Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 27

Published 7:39 pm Wednesday, December 25, 2024

There are plenty of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the Nashville Predators going up against the St. Louis Blues at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, December 27. To get you prepared to place a bet or put together a parlay, see our best bets and predictions below.

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Predators vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 5.5 goals)

  • This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Friday’s total of 5.5 goals 14 times.
  • A total of 16 of St. Louis’ games have finished with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The Predators score 2.4 goals per game, compared to the Blues’ average of 2.5, adding up to 0.6 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -130

  • The Predators are 9-12 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • When it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter, Nashville has compiled a 6-10 record (winning only 37.5% of its games).
  • Based on the moneyline in this game, the Predators’ implied win probability is 56.5%.

Blues Moneyline: +109

  • In 31 games as the moneyline underdog, St. Louis has pulled off the upset 14 times.
  • The Blues have won 12 games with moneyline odds of +109 or longer (in 27 such games).
  • St. Louis’ implied probability to win is 47.8% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
St. Louis 3, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors this season with 29 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 7.5%.
  • Having scored 12 goals and adding 12 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is a strong contributor for Nashville through 35 games.
  • Roman Josi has created 24 points for Nashville in 31 games this season, scoring on 7.9% of his shots and putting up seven goals and 17 assists.
  • In 28 games played this season, Juuse Saros (8-14-6) has allowed 74 goals.

Blues Points Leaders

  • Jordan Kyrou is a key offensive option for St. Louis, with 29 points this season. He has recorded 14 goals and 15 assists in 36 games.
  • Robert Thomas is crucial for St. Louis’ attack with 26 total points (1.1 per game), including six goals and 20 assists through 24 games.
  • St. Louis’ Pavel Buchnevich has 23 points (nine goals, 14 assists) this season.
  • St. Louis’ Jordan Binnington is 9-13-3 this season, compiling 634 saves and giving up 72 goals (2.9 goals against average) with an .898 save percentage (38th in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/19/2024 Penguins L 5-4 Home -158
12/21/2024 Kings W 3-2 Home -112
12/23/2024 Hurricanes W 5-2 Home +105
12/27/2024 Blues Away -130
12/30/2024 Jets Away
12/31/2024 Wild Away
1/3/2025 Canucks Away

Blues’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/19/2024 Lightning L 3-1 Away +184
12/20/2024 Panthers L 2-1 Away +247
12/23/2024 Red Wings W 4-0 Away -107
12/27/2024 Predators Home +109
12/29/2024 Sabres Home
12/31/2024 Blackhawks Away
1/3/2025 Senators Home

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Nashville vs. St. Louis Game Info

  • Date: Friday, December 27, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Enterprise Center

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