How to Pick the Predators vs. Rangers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 17

Published 11:39 am Monday, December 16, 2024

There are plenty of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming game that has the Nashville Predators clashing with the New York Rangers at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 17. To get you ready to place a wager or build a parlay, check out our best bets and predictions below.

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Predators vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • This season, Nashville games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal over/under 12 times.
  • There have been 17 New York games with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The Predators score 2.26 goals per game, compared to the Rangers’ average of 3.07, adding up to 0.2 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -115

  • In the 18 times this season the Predators have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 7-11 in those games.
  • When playing with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter, Nashville has compiled a 7-11 record (winning just 38.9% of its games).
  • The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Predators have a 53.5% chance to win.

Rangers Moneyline: -104

  • New York has played as the underdog on the moneyline four times this season, and won once.
  • The Rangers have won a single game with moneyline odds of -104 or longer (in four such games).
  • New York’s implied probability to win this matchup is 51.0% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, New York 3

Predators Points Leaders

  • Roman Josi has been important to Nashville’s offense this season, recording 23 points in 29 games.
  • Filip Forsberg is another of Nashville’s major contributors currently with 20 total points (nine goals and 11 assists) to his name.
  • With 18 points through 31 games (seven goals and 11 assists), Jonathan Marchessault has been an important part of Nashville’s offensive attack this season.
  • In 25 games played this season, Juuse Saros (6-14-5) has given up 67 goals.

Rangers Points Leaders

  • New York’s Artemi Panarin has totaled 20 assists and 15 goals in 29 games, good for 35 points.
  • Adam Fox is a top contributor for New York, with 25 total points this season. He has scored one goal and provided 24 assists in 30 contests.
  • New York’s Will Cuylle has 23 points (11 goals, 12 assists) this season.
  • Igor Shesterkin has a record of 10-11-1 in 22 games this season, conceding 64 goals (3.1 goals against average) with 617 saves and a .906 save percentage, 25th in the league.

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/10/2024 Flames L 4-3 Home -189
12/12/2024 Stars W 4-1 Away +181
12/14/2024 Avalanche L 5-2 Away +146
12/17/2024 Rangers Home -115
12/19/2024 Penguins Home
12/21/2024 Kings Home
12/23/2024 Hurricanes Home

Rangers’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/11/2024 Sabres W 3-2 Away -148
12/14/2024 Kings L 5-1 Home -110
12/15/2024 Blues L 3-2 Away -135
12/17/2024 Predators Away -104
12/20/2024 Stars Away
12/22/2024 Hurricanes Home
12/23/2024 Devils Away

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Nashville vs. New York Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, December 17, 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: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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