Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay, Thursday’s game at 10:30 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the San Jose Sharks features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this game.

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Predators vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6 goals)

• This season, Nashville games have gone over this one’s 6.5-goal over/under 18 times.
• This season, 21 of San Jose’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.2 goals per game, 1.2699999999999996 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• The 6.7 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.2 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -198

• In the 27 times this season the Predators have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 13-14 in those games.
• Nashville is 2-1 (victorious in 66.7% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -198 or shorter.
• The Predators have a 66.4% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Sharks Moneyline: +164

• San Jose has claimed an upset victory 14 times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 50 games as the underdog).
• The Sharks have eight wins in games when their odds are +164 or longer on the moneyline (in 34 opportunities).
• San Jose’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 37.9% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
San Jose 4, Nashville 3

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors this season with 45 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 9.9%.
• Jonathan Marchessault has 38 points (15 goals, 23 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• With 34 points through 42 games (nine goals and 25 assists), Roman Josi has been an important part of Nashville’s offense this season.
• In the 36 games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .900, 35th in the league.

Sharks Points Leaders

• San Jose’s Mikael Granlund has collected 26 assists and 14 goals in 48 games, good for 40 points.
• San Jose’s William Eklund has racked up 36 total points (0.8 per game), with 10 goals and 26 assists.
• Macklin Celebrini has 14 goals and 20 assists, for a season point total of 34.
• Alexandar Georgiev has a record of 10-16-0 in 29 games this season, conceding 94 goals (3.6 goals against average) with 681 saves and an .879 save percentage, 63rd in the league.

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Nashville vs. San Jose Game Info

• Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Time: 10:30 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: San Jose, California
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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