How to Pick the Maple Leafs vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 4

Published 12:50 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Before the puck drops at 7:30 PM ET in Wednesday’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Nashville Predators, here are the best bets you should be considering, whether you’re wanting to place a single wager or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay.

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Maple Leafs vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.6 goals)

  • This season, Toronto games have gone over this one’s 6-goal total 13 times.
  • In Nashville’s 25 games this season, 10 have finished with more goals than Wednesday’s total of 6.
  • The over/under for this game (6) is 0.6 more than the combined scoring averages for the Maple Leafs (3.08) and the Predators (2.32).
  • The 5.7 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.3 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Maple Leafs Moneyline: -166

  • The Maple Leafs are 11-7 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -166 or shorter, Toronto is 7-4 (winning 63.6% of the time).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Maple Leafs have an implied probability of 62.4% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +140

  • Nashville has played as the moneyline underdog nine times this season, and lost each time.
  • When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +140 or longer, they are yet to win a game in two opportunities.
  • Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 41.7% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Toronto 4, Nashville 2

Maple Leafs Points Leaders

  • Mitchell Marner is one of Toronto’s leading contributors this season with 33 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 14.5%.
  • William Nylander has 15 goals and 11 assists for Toronto to compile 26 total points (1.1 per game).
  • Through 23 games, John Tavares has proven himself as a scoring option for Toronto. He has 22 points (11 goals and 11 assists).
  • As Toronto’s top goalie, Anthony Stolarz has recorded 8 wins and 4 losses this season while giving up 31 goals with 377 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Roman Josi is an important part of the offense for Nashville, with 22 points this season. He has recorded seven goals and 15 assists in 25 games.
  • Filip Forsberg is a top scorer for Nashville, with 17 total points this season. He has scored nine goals and provided eight assists in 25 games.
  • Ryan O’Reilly has scored five goals and contributed nine assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 14.
  • Juuse Saros’ record stands at 6-10-5 on the season, giving up 54 goals (2.6 goals against average) and amassing 553 saves with a .911 save percentage (16th in the league).

Maple Leafs’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/27/2024 Panthers L 5-1 Away +130
11/30/2024 Lightning W 5-3 Away -140
12/2/2024 Blackhawks W 4-1 Home -431
12/4/2024 Predators Home -166
12/6/2024 Capitals Home
12/7/2024 Penguins Away
12/10/2024 Devils Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/27/2024 Flyers L 3-2 Home -176
11/29/2024 Lightning L 3-2 Home -119
11/30/2024 Wild L 3-2 Away +122
12/4/2024 Maple Leafs Away +140
12/5/2024 Canadiens Away
12/7/2024 Senators Away
12/10/2024 Flames Home

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Toronto vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 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: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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