How to Pick the Senators vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 7

Published 11:50 am Friday, December 6, 2024

Seeking best bets for the upcoming game between the Ottawa Senators and the Nashville Predators on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right spot. In the article below, we offer our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions for this matchup.

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Senators vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • This season, Ottawa and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total of 6 goals 14 times.
  • So far this season, 10 games Nashville has played finished with over 6 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 5.3 goals per game, 0.7 less than the over/under set for this contest.
  • These two teams are allowing a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.4 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Senators Moneyline: -136

  • The Senators have won 42.9% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (6-8).
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -136 or shorter, Ottawa is 4-6 (winning 40.0% of the time).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Senators have an implied probability of 57.6% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +114

  • Nashville is aiming for its first win as the moneyline underdog this season (in 10 opportunities).
  • When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +114 or longer, they are yet to win a game in seven opportunities.
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win is 46.7% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Ottawa 4, Nashville 2

Senators Points Leaders

  • Tim Stutzle is one of Ottawa’s top contributors this season with 30 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 18.5%.
  • Having scored 13 goals and adding 14 assists, Brady Tkachuk is a strong contributor for Ottawa through 25 games.
  • Ottawa’s offensive effort is aided by Drake Batherson’s 27 points. He’s contributed 18 assists.
  • Linus Ullmark (6-7-2) has a 2.9 goals against average and a save percentage of .891 for Ottawa.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Roman Josi’s seven goals and 16 assists in 27 contests give him 23 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has racked up 17 total points (0.6 per game), with nine goals and eight assists.
  • Ryan O’Reilly has scored five goals and contributed nine assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 14.
  • Juuse Saros has a 6-11-5 record this season, with a .910 save percentage (17th in the league). In 22 games, he has 578 saves, and has conceded 57 goals (2.6 goals against average).

Senators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/30/2024 Kings L 5-2 Away -101
12/1/2024 Ducks L 4-3 Away -166
12/5/2024 Red Wings W 2-1 Home -184
12/7/2024 Predators Home -136
12/8/2024 Islanders Home
12/11/2024 Ducks Home
12/13/2024 Hurricanes Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/30/2024 Wild L 3-2 Away +122
12/4/2024 Maple Leafs L 3-2 Away +118
12/5/2024 Canadiens L 3-0 Away -131
12/7/2024 Senators Away +114
12/10/2024 Flames Home
12/12/2024 Stars Away
12/14/2024 Avalanche Away

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Ottawa vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: Ottawa, Ontario
  • Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

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