Looking for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Nashville Predators and the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET? You’ve come to the right spot. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Canucks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) 22 times this season.
• There have been 28 Vancouver games with over 5.5 goals this season.
• The Predators score 2.69 goals per game, compared to the Canucks’ average of 2.84, adding up to 0.0 more goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• These two teams are conceding a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.8 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -138

• The Predators have been victorious in 14 of their 29 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (48.3%).
• Nashville is 11-11 (winning 50.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -138 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this game, the Predators’ implied win probability is 58.0%.

Canucks Moneyline: +116

• In 25 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Vancouver has pulled off the upset nine times.
• The Canucks have five wins in games when their moneyline odds are +116 or longer (in 12 such games).
• Vancouver’s implied probability to win this game is 46.3% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Vancouver 3

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive options this season is Filip Forsberg, who has put up 49 points in 48 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault has 39 points (15 goals, 24 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• On 131 shots (for nine goals) and 26 assists, Roman Josi has contributed 35 points this season.
• Across 37 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 11-19-6. During those games, he’s allowed 102 goals while recording 907 saves.

Canucks Points Leaders

• Quinn Hughes is a top offensive contributor for his team with 56 points (1.1 per game). He has scored 14 goals and 42 assists in 45 games (playing 23:17 per game).
• Jonathan Tanner Miller is a top scorer for Vancouver, with 34 total points this season. He has scored nine goals and provided 25 assists in 39 games.
• Vancouver’s Brock Boeser has 33 points (16 goals, 17 assists) this season.
• Kevin Lankinen’s record stands at 18-8-6 on the season, allowing 81 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 775 saves with a .905 save percentage (25th in the league).

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Nashville vs. Vancouver Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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