How to Pick the Predators vs. Lightning Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 29

Published 3:36 am Thursday, November 28, 2024

Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay, Friday’s game at 3:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Tampa Bay Lightning features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Lightning Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

  • Eight Nashville games this season have gone over Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • A total of 10 of Tampa Bay’s games have ended with over 6.5 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for 6.2 goals per game, 0.33999999999999986 less than the over/under set for this contest.
  • The 6.3 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.2 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -116

  • The Predators have been victorious in seven of their 15 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (46.7%).
  • Nashville is 7-8 when it has played with moneyline odds of -116 or shorter (46.7% win percentage).
  • Based on the moneyline in this game, the Predators’ implied win probability is 53.7%.

Lightning Moneyline: -104

  • In Tampa Bay’s seven games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has three wins.
  • The Lightning have two victories in games with moneyline odds of -104 or longer (in five chances).
  • Tampa Bay’s implied probability to win is 51.0% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Tampa Bay 4, Nashville 3

Predators Points Leaders

  • With five goals and 13 assists this season, Roman Josi is one of Nashville’s leading contributors (18 points).
  • Filip Forsberg has nine goals and eight assists for Nashville to compile 17 total points (0.7 per game).
  • Ryan O’Reilly has created 13 points for Nashville in 23 games this season, netting a goal on 11.1% of his shots and recording four goals and nine assists.
  • In 19 games played this season, Juuse Saros (6-10-3) has given up 48 goals.

Lightning Points Leaders

  • Nikita Kucherov has totaled 12 goals (0.6 per game) and dished out 20 assists (one per game), taking 3.9 shots per game and shooting 14.8%. That makes him among the leaders for Tampa Bay with 32 total points (1.5 per game).
  • Brandon Hagel is key for Tampa Bay’s attack with 26 total points (1.2 per game), including nine goals and 17 assists through 21 games.
  • Tampa Bay’s Anthony Cirelli has 22 points (nine goals, 13 assists) this season.
  • Tampa Bay’s Andrei Vasilevskiy is 10-7-1 this season, collecting 425 saves and allowing 42 goals (2.4 goals against average) with a .910 save percentage (21st in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/23/2024 Jets W 4-1 Home -146
11/25/2024 Devils L 5-2 Away +124
11/27/2024 Flyers L 3-2 Home -176
11/29/2024 Lightning Home -116
11/30/2024 Wild Away
12/4/2024 Maple Leafs Away
12/5/2024 Canadiens Away

Lightning’s Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/23/2024 Stars L 4-2 Home -104
11/25/2024 Avalanche W 8-2 Home -115
11/27/2024 Capitals L 5-4 Home -160
11/29/2024 Predators Away -104
11/30/2024 Maple Leafs Home
12/5/2024 Sharks Home
12/8/2024 Canucks Away

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Nashville vs. Tampa Bay Game Info

  • Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 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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