Thursday’s NHL schedule includes a matchup between the Florida Panthers and the Nashville Predators at Amerant Bank Arena, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET. Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or intend to build a parlay, you’ll want to check out our picks and projections in the piece below.

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Panthers vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.3 goals)

• This season, Florida games have gone over this one’s 6-goal total 10 times.
• This season, seven of Nashville’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
• The Panthers score 3.69 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.38, adding up to 0.1 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.
• These two teams are conceding a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.5 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Panthers Moneyline: -180

• The Panthers are 6-3 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• Florida has never played a game this season shorter than -180 moneyline odds.
• The Panthers’ implied moneyline win probability is 64.3% in this contest.

Predators Moneyline: +149

• Nashville is yet to win as the moneyline underdog this season (in four opportunities).
• The Predators have moneyline odds of +149 or longer for the first time.
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 40.2% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Florida 5, Nashville 2

Panthers Points Leaders

• One of Florida’s top offensive players this season is Sam Reinhart, who has put up 21 points in 13 games.
• Having scored six goals and adding seven assists, Anton Lundell is a top contributor for Florida through 13 games.
• On 42 shots (for eight goals) and five assists, Sam Bennett has created 13 points this season.
• In the nine games Sergei Bobrovsky has played this season, his save percentage is .892, 45th in the league.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg has scored six goals (0.5 per game) and put up four assists (0.3 per game), taking 4.3 shots per game and shooting 10.7%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 10 total points (0.8 per game).
• Ryan O’Reilly is pivotal for Nashville’s attack with 10 total points (0.8 per game), including three goals and seven assists through 13 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault has two goals and five assists for Florida.
• Juuse Saros has a .904 save percentage (24th in the league), with 291 total saves, while conceding 31 goals (2.8 goals against average). He has put together a 3-7-1 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

Panthers’ Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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Florida vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Sunrise, Florida
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena

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