How to Pick the Predators vs. Red Wings Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 12

Published 11:36 am Friday, October 11, 2024

Looking for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Nashville Predators and the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right spot. In the article below, we offer our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Red Wings Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 8 goals)

  • Nashville’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 35 times.
  • Detroit played 46 games last season with over 6.5 goals.
  • These two teams scored 6.6 goals per game between them, 0.1 more than this one’s total.
  • Opponents of these teams combined to scored 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this one’s total.
  • The Predators were 10th in goals scored in the league, and the Red Wings were ninth.
  • The Predators were 13th in the league in goals conceded, and the Red Wings were 24th.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -115

  • The Predators were 27-17 when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -115 or shorter, Nashville had a 23-14 record (winning 62.2% of its games).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Predators a 53.5% chance to win.

Red Wings Moneyline: -104

  • The Red Wings were an underdog in 54 games last season, with 23 upset wins (42.6%).
  • Detroit was 20-31 as an underdog of -104 or longer on the moneyline last season.
  • The Red Wings have a 51.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 5, Detroit 3

Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • Filip Forsberg, a leading offensive player a season ago for Nashville, registered 94 points on the season.
  • Roman Josi was another of Nashville’s major contributors last season, totaling 85 total points (23 goals and 62 assists).
  • On 262 shots, Steven Stamkos generated 81 points (40 goals, 41 assists) for Nashville last season.
  • In 64 games played last season, Juuse Saros (35-24-5) allowed 173 goals.

Red Wings Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • Lucas Raymond’s 31 goals and 41 assists in 82 games gave him 72 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Dylan Larkin made a major impact for Detroit last season with 69 points, thanks to 33 goals and 36 assists.
  • Alex DeBrincat scored 27 goals and contributed 40 assists for Detroit, giving him a point total of 67.
  • Cam Talbot had a record of 27-20-6 in 54 games last season, conceding 130 goals (2.5 goals against average) with a .913 save percentage, 13th in the league.

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/10/2024 Stars L 4-3 Home +110
10/12/2024 Red Wings Away -115
10/15/2024 Kraken Home
10/17/2024 Oilers Home
10/19/2024 Red Wings Home

Red Wings’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/10/2024 Penguins L 6-3 Home -149
10/12/2024 Predators Home -104
10/14/2024 Rangers Away
10/17/2024 Rangers Home
10/19/2024 Predators Away

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Nashville vs. Detroit Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, October 12, 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: Detroit, Michigan
  • Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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