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

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Predators vs. Stars Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent posted more than 6 goals in 52 of 88 games last season.
• Dallas played 56 games last season that finished with over 6 goals.
• The teams combined to score 6.8 goals per game, 0.8 more than this one’s total.
• These teams conceded 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.2 fewer than this one’s over/under.
• The Predators were 10th in goals scored in the league, and the Stars were third.
• The Stars were eighth in the league in goals conceded, and the Predators were 13th.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -116

• The Predators were favored on the moneyline 44 times last season, and finished 27-17 in those games.
• In games when it was a moneyline favorite with odds of -116 or shorter, Nashville had a 23-14 record (winning 62.2% of its games).
• The Predators have an implied moneyline win probability of 53.7% in this game.

Stars Moneyline: -104

• Last season the Stars had nine wins in the 17 games in which they were an underdog.
• Dallas went 7-8 last season when bookmakers made them underdogs of -104 or longer on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Stars have a 51.0% chance to win.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Dallas 3

Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)

• With 48 goals and 46 assists last season, Filip Forsberg was one of Nashville’s leading contributors (94 points).
• Roman Josi had 23 goals and 62 assists for Nashville last season, totaling 85 points (one per game).
• On 262 shots, Steven Stamkos created 81 points (40 goals, 41 assists) for Nashville last season.
• As Nashville’s top keeper last season, Juuse Saros tallied 35 wins and 24 losses while giving up 173 goals against 1672 saves.

Stars Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Jason Robertson’s 29 goals and 51 assists in 82 games gave him 80 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Wyatt Johnston was pivotal for Dallas’ attack with 65 total points (0.8 per game), including 32 goals and 33 assists in 82 games.
• Dallas’ Roope Hintz had 65 points (30 goals, 35 assists) last season.
• Jake Oettinger had a .905 save percentage (31st in the league) last season, giving up 140 goals (2.7 goals against average). He put together a 35-14-4 record between the pipes for Dallas.

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Nashville vs. Dallas Game Info

• Date: Thursday, October 10, 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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