Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on putting together a parlay, Friday’s game at 10:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Vancouver Canucks features a variety of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, take a look at our best bets for this contest.

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Predators vs. Canucks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Friday’s over/under of 6 goals 16 times.
• There have been 23 Vancouver games with more than 6 goals this season.
• The total for this game (6) is 0.5 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.39) and the Canucks (3.11).
• This game’s total is 0.4 less than the 6.4 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

• The Predators are 9-13 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• Nashville is 6-11 when playing with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter (35.3% win percentage).
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Predators have a 56.7% chance to win.

Canucks Moneyline: +110

• Vancouver has five wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 15 times).
• The Canucks have won three games with moneyline odds of +110 or longer (in nine such games).
• Vancouver’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 47.6% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Vancouver 4, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors this season with 30 points. He has averaged 0.2 goals per game, shooting 7%.
• Jonathan Marchessault has 14 goals and 13 assists for Nashville to compile 27 total points (0.7 per game).
• Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Roman Josi’s 27 points. He’s contributed 17 assists.
• As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 8 wins and 16 losses this season while giving up 82 goals with 758 saves.

Canucks Points Leaders

• Quinn Hughes has recorded eight goals (0.2 per game) and dished out 34 assists (0.9 per game), That makes him among the leaders for Vancouver with 42 total points (1.1 per game).
• Conor Garland has made a major impact for Vancouver this season with 28 points, thanks to 10 goals and 18 assists.
• Vancouver’s Jake DeBrusk has 28 points, courtesy of 16 goals (first on team) and 12 assists (fifth).
• Vancouver’s Kevin Lankinen is 15-6-4 this season, compiling 621 saves and permitting 64 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .907 save percentage (21st in the league).

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Nashville vs. Vancouver Game Info

• Date: Friday, January 3, 2025
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Venue: Rogers Arena

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