How to Pick the Predators vs. Sharks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 21

Published 4:46 pm Monday, January 20, 2025

If you’re searching for best bets for the Nashville Predators’ upcoming contest against the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET, then you’ve come to the right place. Read on, as we provide our picks and predictions for this showdown.

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Predators vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • This season, Nashville games have gone over this one’s 6.5-goal total 17 times.
  • So far this season, 20 games San Jose has played finished with more than 6.5 goals.
  • The over/under for this game (6.5) is 1.4 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.53) and the Sharks (2.54).
  • This game’s total is 0.0 less than the 6.5 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -334

  • The Predators are 12-14 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Nashville has never played a game this season shorter than -334 moneyline odds.
  • Based on the moneyline in this game, the Predators’ implied win probability is 77.0%.

Sharks Moneyline: +265

  • In 49 games as the underdog on the moneyline, San Jose has pulled off the upset 14 times.
  • The Sharks have won two games with moneyline odds of +265 or longer (in nine such games).
  • San Jose’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 27.4% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, San Jose 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s top contributors this season with 42 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 9.5%.
  • Jonathan Marchessault is another of Nashville’s top contributors currently with 34 total points (14 goals and 20 assists) to his name.
  • On 119 shots (for eight goals) and 24 assists, Roman Josi has contributed 32 points this season.
  • Juuse Saros (11-18-6) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .904 for Nashville.

Sharks Points Leaders

  • San Jose’s Mikael Granlund has totaled 26 assists and 12 goals in 47 games, good for 38 points.
  • William Eklund has made a major impact for San Jose this season with 34 points, thanks to 10 goals and 24 assists.
  • Macklin Celebrini has 13 goals and 19 assists, for a season point total of 32.
  • Alexandar Georgiev’s record stands at 10-15-0 on the season, allowing 88 goals (3.4 goals against average) and amassing 647 saves with an .880 save percentage (62nd in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/14/2025 Golden Knights W 5-3 Home +112
1/16/2025 Blackhawks W 3-2 Home -293
1/18/2025 Wild W 6-2 Home -193
1/21/2025 Sharks Home -334
1/23/2025 Sharks Away
1/25/2025 Ducks Away
1/29/2025 Canucks Home

Sharks’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/16/2025 Blue Jackets L 4-1 Away +151
1/18/2025 Islanders L 4-1 Away +185
1/20/2025 Bruins L 6-3 Away +182
1/21/2025 Predators Away +265
1/23/2025 Predators Home
1/25/2025 Panthers Home
1/27/2025 Penguins Home

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Nashville vs. San Jose Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
  • 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: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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