How to Pick the Lightning vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 28

Published 10:50 pm Saturday, October 26, 2024

Wanting to make some bets on the upcoming game (Monday at 7:30 PM ET) between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Nashville Predators at Amalie Arena Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and predictions 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)

  • This season, four of Tampa Bay’s eight games have gone over Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • This season, four of Nashville’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 6.5 goals per game, 0.009999999999999787 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • The 6.5 goals per game combined these two teams give up is equal to the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Lightning Moneyline: -137

  • The Lightning have won 60.0% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (3-2).
  • When playing with moneyline odds of -137 or shorter, Tampa Bay is 2-1 (winning 66.7% of the time).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Lightning have an implied probability of 57.8% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +114

  • Nashville is aiming for its first win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in two opportunities).
  • The Predators’ moneyline odds are +114 or longer for the first time.
  • Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 46.7% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Tampa Bay 6, Nashville 1

Lightning Points Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Tampa Bay, Nikita Kucherov has put up 13 points.
  • With one goal and nine assists, Anthony Cirelli is one of the most important contributors for Tampa Bay with his 10 points (1.3 per game).
  • With 10 points through eight games (six goals and four assists), Brandon Hagel has been an important part of Tampa Bay’s offensive efforts this season.
  • In seven games played this season, Andrei Vasilevskiy (4-3-0) has given up 17 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg’s four goals and four assists in eight matchups give him eight points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Ryan O’Reilly’s seven points this season, including two goals and five assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
  • Nashville’s Roman Josi has five points (zero goals, five assists) this season.
  • Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 2-4-0 this season, collecting 158 saves and allowing 16 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .908 save percentage (21st in the league).

Lightning’s Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/22/2024 Devils W 8-5 Away +130
10/24/2024 Wild L 4-2 Home -161
10/26/2024 Capitals W 3-0 Home -165
10/28/2024 Predators Home -137
10/30/2024 Avalanche Away
11/1/2024 Wild Away
11/3/2024 Jets Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/22/2024 Bruins W 4-0 Home -142
10/25/2024 Blackhawks W 3-2 Away -180
10/26/2024 Blue Jackets W 4-3 Home -196
10/28/2024 Lightning Away +114
10/31/2024 Oilers Home
11/2/2024 Avalanche Home
11/4/2024 Kings Home

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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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