Thursday’s game that pits the Nashville Predators versus the Edmonton Oilers, which starts at 8:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before placing any wagers.

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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 combined for more than Thursday’s over/under of 6 goals five times this season.
• So far this season, five games Edmonton has played finished with more than 6 goals.
• These two teams combine for 4.8 goals per game, 1.2400000000000002 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• The 6.9 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.9 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

• The Predators have gone 3-3 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter, Nashville has put together a 3-3 record (winning 50.0% of its games).
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 56.7% to win.

Oilers Moneyline: +111

• Edmonton is the underdog on the moneyline for the first time this season.
• The Oilers have not 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

• One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Ryan O’Reilly, who has recorded eight points in nine games.
• Filip Forsberg has eight points (four goals, four assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
• Jonathan Marchessault has contributed six points for Nashville in nine games this season, scoring on 6.9% of his shots and putting up two goals and four assists.
• In seven games played this season, Juuse Saros (2-4-1) has allowed 19 goals.

Oilers Points Leaders

• Connor McDavid has recorded three goals (0.3 per game) and put up seven assists (0.7 per game), taking 3.1 shots per game and shooting 9.7%. That makes him among the leaders for Edmonton with 10 total points (one per game).
• Leon Draisaitl is a top contributor for Edmonton, with 10 total points this season. He has scored six goals and provided four assists in 10 games.
• Mattias Ekholm has two goals and six assists for Nashville.
• Stuart Skinner’s record stands at 2-4-1 on the season, allowing 23 goals (3.5 goals against average) and amassing 156 saves with 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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