Searching for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Nashville Predators and the Calgary Flames on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right place. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make wise betting decisions for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Flames Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) 16 times this season.
• There have been 19 Calgary games with over 6 goals this season.
• The total for this game (6) is 0.9 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.41) and the Flames (2.66).
• The 6.2 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.2 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -116

• The Predators are 10-13 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -116 or shorter, Nashville has compiled a 9-13 record (winning 40.9% of its games).
• The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Predators have a 53.7% chance to win.

Flames Moneyline: -104

• In 26 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Calgary has achieved the upset nine times.
• The Flames have nine victories in games with moneyline odds of -104 or longer (in 26 chances).
• Calgary’s implied probability to win is 51.0% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Calgary 4, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Filip Forsberg, who has recorded 31 points in 39 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault has 14 goals and 14 assists for Nashville to compile 28 total points (0.7 per game).
• Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Roman Josi’s 28 points. He’s contributed 18 assists.
• As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 9 wins and 16 losses this season while giving up 82 goals with 785 saves.

Flames Points Leaders

• Jonathan Huberdeau is a top offensive contributor for his club with 29 points (0.8 per game). He has scored 16 goals and 13 assists in 38 games (playing 18:31 per game).
• Nazem Kadri’s 27 points this season, including 13 goals and 14 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Calgary.
• Connor Zary has scored 10 goals and contributed 12 assists for Calgary, giving him a point total of 22.
• Daniel Vladar has an .888 save percentage (54th in the league), with 467 total saves, while conceding 59 goals (3.1 goals against average). He has put up a 6-8-5 record between the posts for Calgary this season.

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Nashville vs. Calgary Game Info

• Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
• Time: 10:00 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: Calgary, Alberta
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

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