How to Pick the Oilers vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 17
Published 12:46 pm Wednesday, October 16, 2024
There are lots of betting options to take into account for the upcoming game that has the Edmonton Oilers facing off against the Nashville Predators at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 17. To get you ready to make a bet or put together a parlay, check out our best bets and projections below.
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Oilers vs. Predators Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6.5 goals)
- Of Edmonton’s 107 games last season, 50 finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals.
- Nashville combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 35 of 88 games last season.
- These teams racked up 6.8 goals per game between them, 0.3 more than this one’s over/under.
- These teams together gave up 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 fewer than this one’s over/under.
- In terms of goals scored, the Oilers were fourth in the league, and the Predators were 10th.
- The Oilers were 10th in the league in goals conceded, and the Predators were 13th.
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Moneyline Pick
Oilers Moneyline: -115
- The Oilers were 57-33 when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
- In games when it was a moneyline favorite at -115 or shorter, Edmonton went 57-31.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Oilers’ implied win probability is 53.5%.
Predators Moneyline: -105
- The Predators were an underdog 42 times last season, and upset their opponent in 21, or 50.0%, of those games.
- Nashville was 18-18 as an underdog of -105 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- The Predators have a 51.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Nashville 4, Edmonton 3
Oilers Points Leaders (2023-24)
- One of Edmonton’s top offensive players last season was Connor McDavid, who recorded 132 points in 76 contests.
- Leon Draisaitl was another of Edmonton’s key contributors last season, totaling 106 total points (41 goals and 65 assists).
- On 220 shots, Evan Bouchard created 82 points (18 goals, 64 assists) for Edmonton last season.
- Across 59 games played, Stuart Skinner had a goaltending record of 36-16-5 last season. During those games, he yielded 147 goals while recording 1406 saves.
Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)
- Nashville’s Filip Forsberg totaled 46 assists and 48 goals in 82 games last season, for 94 points.
- Nashville’s Roman Josi racked up 85 total points (one per game), with 23 goals and 62 assists.
- Nashville’s Steven Stamkos had 81 points (40 goals, 41 assists) last season.
- Juuse Saros had a record of 35-24-5 in 64 games last season, conceding 173 goals (2.9 goals against average) with a .906 save percentage, 30th in the league.
Oilers’ Schedule
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| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2024 | Blackhawks | L 5-2 | Home | -361 |
| 10/13/2024 | Flames | L 4-1 | Home | -265 |
| 10/15/2024 | Flyers | W 4-3 | Home | -207 |
| 10/17/2024 | Predators | – | Away | -115 |
| 10/19/2024 | Stars | – | Away | – |
| 10/22/2024 | Hurricanes | – | Home | – |
| 10/25/2024 | Penguins | – | Home | – |
Predators’ Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | Stars | L 4-3 | Home | +110 |
| 10/12/2024 | Red Wings | L 3-0 | Away | -142 |
| 10/15/2024 | Kraken | L 7-3 | Home | -190 |
| 10/17/2024 | Oilers | – | Home | -105 |
| 10/19/2024 | Red Wings | – | Home | – |
| 10/22/2024 | Bruins | – | Home | – |
| 10/25/2024 | Blackhawks | – | Away | – |
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Edmonton vs. Nashville Game Info
- Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
- Time: 8:00 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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