How to Pick the Maple Leafs vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 4

Published 12:46 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024

There are a variety of betting options to consider for the upcoming matchup that has the Toronto Maple Leafs going up against the Nashville Predators at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, December 4. To get you ready to place a bet or build a parlay, see our best bets and projections below.

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Maple Leafs vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.6 goals)

  • Toronto and its opponent have combined to outscore Wednesday’s over/under (6 goals) 13 times this season.
  • There have been 10 Nashville games with more than 6 goals this season.
  • The total for this game (6) is 0.6 more than the combined scoring averages for the Maple Leafs (3.08) and the Predators (2.32).
  • The 5.7 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.3 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Maple Leafs Moneyline: -159

  • The Maple Leafs have won 61.1% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (11-7).
  • Toronto is 7-4 (victorious in 63.6% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -159 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Maple Leafs have a 61.4% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: +133

  • Nashville is aiming for its first win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in nine opportunities).
  • The Predators are winless in games with moneyline odds of +133 or longer (in two chances).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win is 42.9% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Toronto 4, Nashville 2

Maple Leafs Points Leaders

  • Mitchell Marner is one of Toronto’s top contributors this season with 33 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 14.5%.
  • Having scored 15 goals and adding 11 assists, William Nylander is a top contributor for Toronto through 24 games.
  • Through 23 games, John Tavares has proven himself as a contributor for Toronto. He has 22 points (11 goals and 11 assists).
  • Anthony Stolarz (8-4-2) has a 2.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .924 for Toronto.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Roman Josi has recorded seven goals (0.3 per game) and collected 15 assists (0.6 per game), taking 3.3 shots per game and shooting 8.4%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 22 total points (0.9 per game).
  • Filip Forsberg is key for Nashville’s offense with 17 total points (0.7 per game), including nine goals and eight assists through 25 games.
  • Ryan O’Reilly has five goals and nine assists for Toronto.
  • Juuse Saros has a 6-10-5 record this season, with a .911 save percentage (16th in the league). In 21 games, he has 553 saves, and has given up 54 goals (2.6 goals against average).

Maple Leafs’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/27/2024 Panthers L 5-1 Away +130
11/30/2024 Lightning W 5-3 Away -140
12/2/2024 Blackhawks W 4-1 Home -431
12/4/2024 Predators Home -159
12/6/2024 Capitals Home
12/7/2024 Penguins Away
12/10/2024 Devils Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/27/2024 Flyers L 3-2 Home -176
11/29/2024 Lightning L 3-2 Home -119
11/30/2024 Wild L 3-2 Away +122
12/4/2024 Maple Leafs Away +133
12/5/2024 Canadiens Away
12/7/2024 Senators Away
12/10/2024 Flames Home

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Toronto vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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