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

Published 11:46 am Friday, December 6, 2024

Looking to put some money on the upcoming game (Saturday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Ottawa Senators and the Nashville Predators at Canadian Tire Centre? Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.

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Senators vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • Ottawa and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under (5.5 goals) 14 times this season.
  • So far this season, 10 games Nashville has played finished with over 5.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 5.3 goals per game, 0.1999999999999993 less than the over/under set for this contest.
  • The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.8 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Senators Moneyline: -134

  • The Senators have won 42.9% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (6-8).
  • Ottawa is 4-6 (victorious in 40.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -134 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Senators have a 57.3% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: +112

  • Nashville is aiming for its first win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 10 opportunities).
  • The Predators haven’t won a match with moneyline odds of +112 or longer (in seven such games).
  • Nashville has a 47.2% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Ottawa 4, Nashville 2

Senators Points Leaders

  • One of Ottawa’s top offensive players this season is Tim Stutzle, who has recorded 30 points in 25 games.
  • With 13 goals and 14 assists, Brady Tkachuk is one of the top contributors for Ottawa with his 27 points (1.1 per game).
  • Drake Batherson has created 27 points for Ottawa in 25 games this season, netting a goal on 16.7% of his shots and putting up nine goals and 18 assists.
  • Across 16 games played, Linus Ullmark has a goaltending record of 6-7-2. During those games, he’s allowed 44 goals while recording 360 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Roman Josi’s seven goals and 16 assists in 27 games give him 23 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Filip Forsberg is a top contributor for Nashville, with 17 total points this season. He has netted nine goals and provided eight assists in 27 games.
  • Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has 14 points (five goals, nine assists) this season.
  • Juuse Saros’ record stands at 6-11-5 on the season, giving up 57 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 578 saves with a .910 save percentage (17th in the league).

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 -134
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 +112
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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