Tuesday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena, with the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET. Whether you’re wanting to place a single bet or plan to build a parlay, you’ll want to check out our picks and projections in the piece below.

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Golden Knights vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

• A total of 24 Vegas games this season have gone over Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
• This season, 17 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The Golden Knights score 3.42 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.4, adding up to 0.3 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• The 5.8 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.3 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Golden Knights Moneyline: -115

• The Golden Knights are 24-9 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
• Vegas is 21-9 (winning 70.0% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Golden Knights’ implied win probability is 53.5%.

Predators Moneyline: -105

• In Nashville’s 18 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has three wins.
• The Predators have three wins in games when their moneyline odds are -105 or longer (in 18 such games).
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 51.2% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Vegas 4, Nashville 3

Golden Knights Points Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Vegas, Jack Eichel has recorded 54 points.
• Mark Stone has 38 points (12 goals, 26 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• On 80 shots (for four goals) and 31 assists, Shea Theodore has contributed 35 points this season.
• Across 27 games played, Adin Hill has a goaltending record of 18-7-2. During those games, he’s allowed 67 goals while recording 630 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has totaled 24 assists and 11 goals in 42 games, good for 35 points.
• Jonathan Marchessault has made a big impact for Nashville this season with 31 points, thanks to 14 goals and 17 assists.
• Roman Josi has eight goals and 20 assists for Vegas.
• Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 9-18-6 this season, compiling 822 saves and permitting 89 goals (2.8 goals against average) with a .902 save percentage (29th in the league).

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Vegas vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
• 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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