For the upcoming contest between the Ottawa Senators and the Nashville Predators on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET, we have highlighted the best bets to consider, along with our picks and predictions, in the article below.

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Senators vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

• Ottawa and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) 14 times this season.
• This season, 10 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The Senators score 3.08 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.22, adding up to 0.2 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.8 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Senators Moneyline: -134

• The Senators have won 42.9% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (6-8).
• Ottawa is 4-6 when playing with moneyline odds of -134 or shorter (40.0% win percentage).
• The Senators’ implied moneyline win probability is 57.3% in this game.

Predators Moneyline: +112

• Nashville is yet to win as the moneyline underdog this season (in 10 opportunities).
• The Predators are winless in games with moneyline odds of +112 or longer (in seven chances).
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 47.2% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Ottawa 4, Nashville 2

Senators Points Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Ottawa, Tim Stutzle has recorded 30 points.
• Brady Tkachuk has 13 goals and 14 assists for Ottawa to compile 27 total points (1.1 per game).
• Through 25 games, Drake Batherson has proven himself as another option for Ottawa. He has 27 points (nine goals and 18 assists).
• Across 16 games played, Linus Ullmark has a goaltending record of 6-7-2. During those games, he’s allowed 44 goals while recording 360 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Roman Josi has totaled 16 assists and seven goals in 27 games, good for 23 points.
• Filip Forsberg is a top contributor for Nashville, with 17 total points this season. He has scored nine goals and provided eight assists in 27 contests.
• Ryan O’Reilly has scored five goals and contributed nine assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 14.
• Juuse Saros has a .910 save percentage (17th in the league), with 578 total saves, while giving up 57 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put together a 6-11-5 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

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Ottawa vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Ottawa, Ontario
• Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

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