How to Pick the Predators vs. Bruins Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 22

Published 11:34 am Monday, October 21, 2024

Tuesday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the Nashville Predators and the Boston Bruins at Bridgestone Arena, with the puck dropping at 8:45 PM ET. Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or intend to put together a parlay, you’ll want to take a look at our picks and projections in the article below.

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Predators vs. Bruins Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.7 goals)

  • This season, four of Nashville’s five games have gone over Tuesday’s total of 6 goals.
  • This season, four of Boston’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
  • The over/under for this game (6) is 0.5 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2) and the Bruins (3.5).
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 7.9 goals per game, 1.9 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -127

  • The Predators have lost all three games when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Nashville has had three games with moneyline odds of -127 or shorter without earning a win.
  • The Predators’ implied moneyline win probability is 55.9% in this game.

Bruins Moneyline: +107

  • Boston has played as the underdog on the moneyline two times this season, and won once.
  • The Bruins have a single victory in matches with moneyline odds of +107 or longer (in two chances).
  • Boston has a 48.3% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Boston 5, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • With two goals and three assists this season, Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors (five points).
  • With one goal and three assists, Jonathan Marchessault is one of the top offensive options for Nashville with his four points (0.8 per game).
  • On 10 shots (for one goal) and three assists, Ryan O’Reilly has contributed four points this season.
  • In the four games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .875, 47th in the league.

Bruins Points Leaders

  • Cole Koepke’s three goals and three assists in six matchups give him six points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • John Beecher is key for Boston’s offense with five total points (0.8 per game), including two goals and three assists through six games.
  • David Pastrnak has scored four goals and contributed one assist for Boston, giving him a point total of five.
  • Jeremy Swayman has a .905 save percentage (27th in the league), with 105 total saves, while giving up 11 goals (2.7 goals against average). He has compiled a 2-1-1 record between the posts for Boston this season.

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/15/2024 Kraken L 7-3 Home -190
10/17/2024 Oilers L 4-2 Home +108
10/19/2024 Red Wings L 5-2 Home -200
10/22/2024 Bruins Home -127
10/25/2024 Blackhawks Away
10/26/2024 Blue Jackets Home
10/28/2024 Lightning Away

Bruins’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/14/2024 Panthers L 4-3 Home -135
10/16/2024 Avalanche W 5-3 Away +118
10/19/2024 Utah Hockey Club L 2-1 Away -141
10/22/2024 Predators Away +107
10/24/2024 Stars Home
10/26/2024 Maple Leafs Home
10/29/2024 Flyers Home

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Nashville vs. Boston Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024
  • Time: 8:45 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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