Saturday’s contest that pits the Los Angeles Kings versus the Nashville Predators, which begins at 1:30 PM ET, features plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before making any wagers.

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Kings vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.6 goals)

• Los Angeles and its opponent have combined for more than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 14 times this season.
• This season, 13 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The Kings score 3.16 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.3, adding up to 0.0 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.2 less than the 5.6 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Kings Moneyline: -112

• The Kings are 12-6 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -112 or shorter, Los Angeles has put together a 12-6 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
• The Kings’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.8% in this contest.

Predators Moneyline: -107

• Nashville has played as the underdog on the moneyline 13 times this season, and won once.
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are -107 or longer, they have won a single game out of 13 opportunities.
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 51.7% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Los Angeles 3, Nashville 2

Kings Points Leaders

• Anze Kopitar is one of Los Angeles’ top contributors this season with 37 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 25.6%.
• Having scored 16 goals and adding 15 assists, Adrian Kempe is an important piece of the offense for Los Angeles through 32 games.
• With 24 points through 32 games (12 goals and 12 assists), Alex Laferriere has been an important part of Los Angeles’ offensive attack this season.
• Across 18 games played, David Rittich has a goaltending record of 10-7-0. During those games, he’s allowed 39 goals while recording 318 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has totaled 15 assists and nine goals in 33 games, good for 24 points.
• Roman Josi is a top scorer for Nashville, with 23 total points this season. He has netted seven goals and provided 16 assists in 29 games.
• Nashville’s Jonathan Marchessault has 20 points, courtesy of nine goals (first on team) and 11 assists (third).
• Juuse Saros has a record of 7-14-6 in 27 games this season, conceding 72 goals (2.7 goals against average) with 698 saves and a .906 save percentage, 25th in the league.

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Los Angeles vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
• Time: 1:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NHL Network
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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