How to Pick the Penguins vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 1
Published 11:36 pm Friday, January 31, 2025
Wanting to put some money on the upcoming contest (Saturday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Nashville Predators at PPG Paints Arena Below, we provide our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.
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Penguins vs. Predators Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)
- Pittsburgh and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6.5 goals) 26 times this season.
- A total of 21 of Nashville’s games have ended with more than 6.5 goals this season.
- The Penguins score 2.89 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.66, adding up to 0.9 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
- The 6.8 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.3 more than the over/under for this contest.
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Moneyline Pick
Penguins Moneyline: -110
- The Penguins are 7-6 when favored on the moneyline this season.
- When playing with moneyline odds of -110 or shorter, Pittsburgh has put together an 8-6 record (winning 57.1% of its games).
- The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Penguins have a 52.4% chance to win.
Predators Moneyline: -110
- In Nashville’s 19 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has four wins.
- The Predators have four victories in games with moneyline odds of -110 or longer (in 19 chances).
- Nashville has a 52.4% implied probability to win this matchup.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Pittsburgh 4, Nashville 3
Penguins Points Leaders
- Sidney Crosby has been important to Pittsburgh’s offense this season, registering 55 points in 53 games.
- With 23 goals and 19 assists, Rickard Rakell is one of the most important contributors for Pittsburgh with his 42 points (0.8 per game).
- With 39 points through 45 games (19 goals and 20 assists), Bryan Rust has been an important part of Pittsburgh’s offensive attack this season.
- In the 24 games Alex Nedeljkovic has played this season, his save percentage is .896, 46th in the league.
Predators Points Leaders
- Filip Forsberg is a key offensive option for Nashville, with 49 points this season. He has recorded 18 goals and 31 assists in 50 games.
- Jonathan Marchessault has made a big impact for Nashville this season with 39 points, thanks to 15 goals and 24 assists.
- Roman Josi has scored nine goals and contributed 26 assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 35.
- Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 11-20-6 this season, amassing 926 saves and giving up 104 goals (2.9 goals against average) with an .899 save percentage (39th in the league).
Penguins’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/25/2025 | Kraken | L 4-1 | Away | -108 |
1/27/2025 | Sharks | L 2-1 | Away | -178 |
1/29/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | W 3-2 | Away | +120 |
2/1/2025 | Predators | – | Home | -110 |
2/4/2025 | Devils | – | Home | – |
2/7/2025 | Rangers | – | Away | – |
2/8/2025 | Flyers | – | Away | – |
Predators’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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1/25/2025 | Ducks | L 5-2 | Away | -192 |
1/29/2025 | Canucks | L 3-1 | Home | -146 |
1/31/2025 | Sabres | L 4-3 | Away | -125 |
2/1/2025 | Penguins | – | Away | -110 |
2/3/2025 | Senators | – | Home | – |
2/7/2025 | Blackhawks | – | Away | – |
2/8/2025 | Sabres | – | Home | – |
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Pittsburgh vs. Nashville Game Info
- Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- 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: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
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