Wednesday’s contest that pits the Nashville Predators versus the Vancouver Canucks, which starts at 9:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting options. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a peek before placing any wagers.

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Predators vs. Canucks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)

• This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Wednesday’s total of 5.5 goals 22 times.
• In Vancouver’s 49 games this season, 28 have finished with more goals than Wednesday’s total of 5.5.
• The Predators score 2.69 goals per game, compared to the Canucks’ average of 2.84, adding up to 0.0 more goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.8 less than the 6.4 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -138

• The Predators have won 48.3% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (14-15).
• Nashville is 11-11 when it has played with moneyline odds of -138 or shorter (50.0% win percentage).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 58.0% to win.

Canucks Moneyline: +116

• In Vancouver’s 25 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has nine wins.
• The Canucks have five wins in games when their moneyline odds are +116 or longer (in 12 such games).
• Vancouver has a 46.3% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Vancouver 3

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Filip Forsberg, who has recorded 49 points in 48 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault is another of Nashville’s top contributors currently with 39 total points (15 goals and 24 assists) to his name.
• Through 44 games, Roman Josi has proven himself as a contributor for Nashville. He has 35 points (nine goals and 26 assists).
• In the 37 games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .899, 39th in the league.

Canucks Points Leaders

• Quinn Hughes’ 14 goals and 42 assists in 45 matchups give him 56 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Vancouver’s Jonathan Tanner Miller has racked up 34 total points (0.9 per game), with nine goals and 25 assists.
• Brock Boeser has 16 goals and 17 assists, for a season point total of 33.
• Vancouver’s Kevin Lankinen is 18-8-6 this season, collecting 775 saves and giving up 81 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (25th in the league).

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Nashville vs. Vancouver Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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