There are plenty of betting options to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the Tampa Bay Lightning matching up with the Nashville Predators at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, October 28. To get you prepared to place a bet or put together a parlay, check out our best bets and predictions below.

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Lightning vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

• Four Tampa Bay games this season have gone over Monday’s total of 6.5 goals.
• There have been four Nashville games with over 6.5 goals this season.
• The over/under for this game (6.5) is 0.0 less than the combined scoring averages for the Lightning (3.88) and Predators (2.63).
• The 6.5 goals per game combined these two teams give up is equal to the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Lightning Moneyline: -137

• The Lightning are 3-2 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -137 or shorter, Tampa Bay has compiled a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
• The Lightning have a 57.8% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Predators Moneyline: +114

• Nashville is looking for its first win as the moneyline underdog this season (in two opportunities).
• The Predators haven’t played a game with moneyline odds of +114 or longer.
• Nashville has a 46.7% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Tampa Bay 6, Nashville 1

Lightning Points Leaders

• Nikita Kucherov is one of Tampa Bay’s top contributors this season with 13 points. He has averaged one goal per game, shooting 25.8%.
• With one goal and nine assists, Anthony Cirelli is one of the most important contributors for Tampa Bay with his 10 points (1.3 per game).
• Through eight games, Brandon Hagel has proven himself as an important offensive option for Tampa Bay. He has 10 points (six goals and four assists).
• In seven games played this season, Andrei Vasilevskiy (4-3-0) has allowed 17 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has totaled four assists and four goals in eight games, good for eight points.
• Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has racked up seven total points (0.9 per game), with two goals and five assists.
• Jonathan Marchessault has scored two goals and contributed three assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of five.
• Juuse Saros’ record stands at 2-4-0 on the season, giving up 16 goals (2.7 goals against average) and amassing 158 saves with a .908 save percentage (22nd in the league).

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Tampa Bay vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Tampa, Florida
• Venue: Amalie Arena

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