For the upcoming battle between the Ottawa Senators and the Nashville Predators on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET, we have highlighted the best bets to consider, along with our picks and predictions, in the article below.

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Senators vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

• Ottawa and its opponent have combined for more than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 14 times this season.
• So far this season, 10 games Nashville has played finished with over 5.5 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.3 goals per game, 0.1999999999999993 less than the total set for this contest.
• This game’s over/under is 0.8 less than the 6.4 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Senators Moneyline: -134

• The Senators are 6-8 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• Ottawa is 4-6 when playing with moneyline odds of -134 or shorter (40.0% win percentage).
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Senators’ implied win probability is 57.3%.

Predators Moneyline: +112

• Nashville has played as the moneyline underdog 10 times this season, and lost each time.
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +112 or longer, they have not won a game in seven opportunities.
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 47.2% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Ottawa 4, Nashville 2

Senators Points Leaders

• Tim Stutzle has been important to Ottawa’s offense this season, racking up 30 points in 25 games.
• Brady Tkachuk has 13 goals and 14 assists for Ottawa to compile 27 total points (1.1 per game).
• On 54 shots (for nine goals) and 18 assists, Drake Batherson has recorded 27 points this season.
• Linus Ullmark (6-7-2) has a 2.9 goals against average and a save percentage of .891 for Ottawa.

Predators Points Leaders

• Roman Josi’s seven goals and 16 assists in 27 matchups give him 23 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Filip Forsberg has made a major impact for Nashville this season with 17 points, thanks to nine goals and eight assists.
• Ryan O’Reilly has scored five goals and contributed nine assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 14.
• Juuse Saros has a 6-11-5 record this season, with a .910 save percentage (17th in the league). In 22 games, he has 578 saves, and has given up 57 goals (2.6 goals against average).

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Ottawa vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 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: Ottawa, Ontario
• Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

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