If you’re seeking best bets for the Nashville Predators’ upcoming game against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET, then you’ve found the right place. Read on, as we offer our picks and projections for this showdown.

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Predators vs. Oilers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) five times this season.
• Five of Edmonton’s games have ended with more than 6 goals this season.
• The total for this game (6) is 1.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.56) and the Oilers (2.2).
• This game’s over/under is 0.9 less than the 6.9 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

• The Predators have been victorious in three of their six games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (50.0%).
• Nashville is 3-3 when playing with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter (50.0% win percentage).
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Predators’ implied win probability is 56.7%.

Oilers Moneyline: +111

• Edmonton is the underdog on the moneyline for the first time this season.
• The Oilers haven’t played a game with moneyline odds of +111 or longer.
• Edmonton’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 47.4% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Edmonton 2

Predators Points Leaders

• With three goals and five assists this season, Ryan O’Reilly is one of Nashville’s top contributors (eight points).
• Filip Forsberg has eight points (four goals, four assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
• Through nine games, Jonathan Marchessault has proven himself as another option for Nashville. He has six points (two goals and four assists).
• Juuse Saros (2-4-1) has a 2.8 goals against average and a save percentage of .905 for Nashville.

Oilers Points Leaders

• Connor McDavid is an important part of the offense for Edmonton, with 10 points this season. He has recorded three goals and seven assists in 10 games.
• Edmonton’s Leon Draisaitl has racked up 10 total points (one per game), with six goals and four assists.
• Mattias Ekholm has two goals and six assists for Nashville.
• Stuart Skinner has a record of 2-4-1 in seven games this season, conceding 23 goals (3.5 goals against average) with 156 saves and an .872 save percentage, 53rd in the league.

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Nashville vs. Edmonton Game Info

• Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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