Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or have your sights set on putting together a parlay, Thursday’s game at 8:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Edmonton Oilers features a slew of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Oilers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Thursday’s over/under of 6 goals five times.
• This season, five of Edmonton’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
• The over/under for this game (6) is 1.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.56) and the Oilers (2.2).
• The 6.9 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.9 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

• The Predators are 3-3 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
• Nashville is 3-3 in games it has played with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter (50.0% win percentage).
• The Predators have a 56.7% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Oilers Moneyline: +111

• Edmonton is the moneyline underdog for the first time this season.
• The Oilers haven’t played a game with moneyline odds of +111 or longer.
• Edmonton’s implied probability to win is 47.4% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Edmonton 2

Predators Points Leaders

• Ryan O’Reilly is one of Nashville’s top contributors this season with eight points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 17.6%.
• Filip Forsberg has eight points (four goals, four assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Jonathan Marchessault’s eight points. He’s contributed four assists.
• As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 2 wins and 4 losses this season while allowing 19 goals with 182 saves.

Oilers Points Leaders

• Connor McDavid has totaled three goals (0.3 per game) and dished out seven assists (0.7 per game), taking 3.1 shots per game and shooting 9.7%. That makes him among the leaders for Edmonton with 10 total points (one per game).
• Leon Draisaitl is crucial for Edmonton’s offense with 10 total points (one per game), including six goals and four assists through 10 games.
• Mattias Ekholm has two goals and six assists for Nashville.
• Stuart Skinner has a record of 2-4-1 in seven games this season, conceding 23 goals (3.5 goals against average) with 156 saves and an .872 save percentage, 53rd in the league.

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Nashville vs. Edmonton Game Info

• Date: Thursday, October 31, 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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