Wanting to make some bets on the upcoming game (Saturday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Nashville Predators at PPG Paints Arena Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.

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Penguins vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• This season, Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total of 6.5 goals 26 times.
• There have been 21 Nashville games with over 6.5 goals this season.
• The Penguins score 2.89 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.66, adding up to 0.9 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.3 less than the 6.8 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Penguins Moneyline: -110

• In the 13 times this season the Penguins have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 7-6 in those games.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -110 or shorter, Pittsburgh is 8-6 (winning 57.1% of the time).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Penguins have an implied probability of 52.4% to win.

Predators Moneyline: -110

• In 19 games as the underdog on the moneyline, Nashville has secured the upset four times.
• The Predators have won four games with moneyline odds of -110 or longer (in 19 such games).
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 52.4% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Pittsburgh 4, Nashville 3

Penguins Points Leaders

• A productive offensive player this season for Pittsburgh, Sidney Crosby has put up 55 points.
• Rickard Rakell has 23 goals and 19 assists for Pittsburgh to compile 42 total points (0.8 per game).
• Through 45 games, Bryan Rust has proven himself as another option for Pittsburgh. He has 39 points (19 goals and 20 assists).
• As Pittsburgh’s top goalie, Alex Nedeljkovic has recorded 10 wins and 9 losses this season while allowing 74 goals with 635 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg’s 18 goals and 31 assists in 50 games give him 49 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Jonathan Marchessault is key for Nashville’s attack with 39 total points (0.8 per game), including 15 goals and 24 assists through 50 games.
• Roman Josi has nine goals and 26 assists, for a season point total of 35.
• Juuse Saros has a record of 11-20-6 in 38 games this season, conceding 104 goals (2.9 goals against average) with 926 saves and an .899 save percentage, 39th in the league.

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Pittsburgh vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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