On Friday, December 27 at 8:00 PM ET, the Nashville Predators are scheduled to face off against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this matchup, keep reading.

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Predators vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 5.5 goals)

• This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Friday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 14 times.
• In St. Louis’ 36 games this season, 16 have finished with more goals than Friday’s over/under of 5.5.
• The Predators score 2.4 goals per game, compared to the Blues’ average of 2.5, adding up to 0.6 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• This game’s total is 0.5 less than the 6.0 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -130

• In the 21 times this season the Predators have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 9-12 in those games.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter, Nashville has compiled a 6-10 record (winning just 37.5% of its games).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 56.5% to win.

Blues Moneyline: +109

• St. Louis has 14 wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 31 times).
• The Blues have 12 victories in games with moneyline odds of +109 or longer (in 27 chances).
• St. Louis’ moneyline gives it an implied probability of 47.8% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
St. Louis 3, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Filip Forsberg, who has put up 29 points in 35 games.
• Having scored 12 goals and adding 12 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is a strong contributor for Nashville through 35 games.
• Nashville’s scoring effort is aided by Roman Josi’s 24 points. He’s contributed 17 assists.
• Juuse Saros (8-14-6) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .907 for Nashville.

Blues Points Leaders

• Jordan Kyrou is a top offensive contributor for his club with 29 points (0.8 per game). He has totaled 14 goals and 15 assists in 36 games (playing 18:00 per game).
• Robert Thomas’ 26 points this season, including six goals and 20 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for St. Louis.
• Pavel Buchnevich has nine goals and 14 assists, for a season point total of 23.
• Jordan Binnington has a record of 9-13-3 in 26 games this season, conceding 72 goals (2.9 goals against average) with 634 saves and an .898 save percentage, 38th in the league.

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Nashville vs. St. Louis Game Info

• Date: Friday, December 27, 2024
• Time: 8:00 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: St. Louis, Missouri
• Venue: Enterprise Center

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