The matchup between the Nashville Predators and the Anaheim Ducks at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday has lots of betting options to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and projections.

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Predators vs. Ducks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6.5 goals) 19 times this season.
• In Anaheim’s 48 games this season, 14 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s total of 6.5.
• The Predators score 2.7 goals per game, compared to the Ducks’ average of 2.42, adding up to 1.4 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
• The 6.3 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.2 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -170

• In the 28 times this season the Predators have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 14-14 in those games.
• Nashville is 7-4 (victorious in 63.6% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -170 or shorter.
• The Predators’ implied moneyline win probability is 63.0% in this matchup.

Ducks Moneyline: +142

• Anaheim has 16 wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 44 times).
• The Ducks have 11 victories in games with moneyline odds of +142 or longer (in 34 chances).
• Anaheim’s implied probability to win is 41.3% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Anaheim 4, Nashville 3

Predators Points Leaders

• With 18 goals and 29 assists this season, Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors (47 points).
• Jonathan Marchessault is another of Nashville’s top contributors currently with 39 total points (15 goals and 24 assists) to his name.
• Roman Josi has contributed 35 points for Nashville in 43 games this season, netting a goal on 7.1% of his shots and recording nine goals and 26 assists.
• In the 36 games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .900, 37th in the league.

Ducks Points Leaders

• Troy Terry is a top offensive contributor for his team with 37 points (0.8 per game). He has scored 15 goals and 22 assists in 44 games (playing 18:12 per game).
• Ryan Strome is key for Anaheim’s attack with 27 total points (0.6 per game), including seven goals and 20 assists through 48 games.
• Anaheim’s Frank Vatrano has 26 points, courtesy of 13 goals (second on team) and 13 assists (third).
• Lukas Dostal has a .908 save percentage (20th in the league), with 795 total saves, while allowing 81 goals (3.0 goals against average). He has put up an 11-13-4 record between the posts for Anaheim this season.

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Nashville vs. Anaheim Game Info

• Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Anaheim, California
• Venue: Honda Center

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