Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay, Monday’s game at 7:30 PM ET between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Nashville Predators features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this matchup.

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Lightning vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

• Tampa Bay and its opponent have combined for more than Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals four times this season.
• This season, four of Nashville’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
• The over/under for this game (6.5) is 0.0 less than the combined scoring averages for the Lightning (3.88) and Predators (2.63).
• The 6.5 goals per game combined these two teams give up is equal to the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Lightning Moneyline: -137

• The Lightning have won 60.0% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (3-2).
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -137 or shorter, Tampa Bay has put together a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Lightning have an implied probability of 57.8% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +114

• Nashville has played as the underdog on the moneyline two times this season, and lost both games.
• The Predators have moneyline odds of +114 or longer for the first time.
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 46.7% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Tampa Bay 6, Nashville 1

Lightning Points Leaders

• Nikita Kucherov has been important to Tampa Bay’s offense this season, racking up 13 points in eight games.
• With one goal and nine assists, Anthony Cirelli is one of the most important offensive options for Tampa Bay with his 10 points (1.3 per game).
• Tampa Bay’s scoring effort is aided by Brandon Hagel’s 10 points. He’s contributed four assists.
• As Tampa Bay’s top goalie, Andrei Vasilevskiy has recorded 4 wins and 3 losses this season while allowing 17 goals with 147 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg has recorded four goals (0.5 per game) and collected four assists (0.5 per game), averaging five shots per game and shooting 10%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with eight total points (one per game).
• Ryan O’Reilly has made a major impact for Nashville this season with seven points, thanks to two goals and five assists.
• Roman Josi has zero goals and five assists for Tampa Bay.
• Juuse Saros has a 2-4-0 record this season, with a .908 save percentage (21st in the league). In 6 games, he has 158 saves, and has allowed 16 goals (2.7 goals against average).

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Predators’ Schedule

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Tampa Bay vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Tampa, Florida
• Venue: Amalie Arena

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