How to Pick the Senators vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 7

Published 11:36 am Friday, December 6, 2024

Wanting to put some money on the upcoming game (Saturday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Ottawa Senators and the Nashville Predators at Canadian Tire Centre? Below, we provide our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.

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Senators vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • This season, 14 of Ottawa’s 25 games have gone over Saturday’s total of 5.5 goals.
  • In Nashville’s 27 games this season, 10 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The total for this game (5.5) is 0.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Senators (3.08) and the Predators (2.22).
  • The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.8 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Senators Moneyline: -134

  • The Senators are 6-8 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Ottawa is 4-6 (victorious in 40.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -134 or shorter.
  • The Senators’ implied moneyline win probability is 57.3% in this matchup.

Predators Moneyline: +112

  • Nashville is yet to win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 10 opportunities).
  • When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +112 or longer, they have not won a game in seven opportunities.
  • Nashville has a 47.2% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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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 put up 30 points.
  • Brady Tkachuk is another of Ottawa’s important contributors currently with 27 total points (13 goals and 14 assists) to his name.
  • On 54 shots (for nine goals) and 18 assists, Drake Batherson has contributed 27 points this season.
  • As Ottawa’s top goalie, Linus Ullmark has recorded 6 wins and 7 losses this season while giving up 44 goals with 360 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Roman Josi has scored seven goals (0.3 per game) and collected 16 assists (0.6 per game), taking 3.2 shots per game and shooting 8.1%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 23 total points (0.9 per game).
  • Filip Forsberg’s 17 points this season, including nine goals and eight assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
  • Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has 14 points, courtesy of five goals (fifth on team) and nine assists (second).
  • Juuse Saros has a .910 save percentage (17th in the league), with 578 total saves, while allowing 57 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put together a 6-11-5 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

Senators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/30/2024 Kings L 5-2 Away -101
12/1/2024 Ducks L 4-3 Away -166
12/5/2024 Red Wings W 2-1 Home -184
12/7/2024 Predators Home -134
12/8/2024 Islanders Home
12/11/2024 Ducks Home
12/13/2024 Hurricanes Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/30/2024 Wild L 3-2 Away +122
12/4/2024 Maple Leafs L 3-2 Away +118
12/5/2024 Canadiens L 3-0 Away -131
12/7/2024 Senators Away +112
12/10/2024 Flames Home
12/12/2024 Stars Away
12/14/2024 Avalanche Away

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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)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Ottawa, Ontario
  • Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

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