How to Pick the Predators vs. Avalanche Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 2

Published 3:33 pm Friday, November 1, 2024

Looking to make some bets on the upcoming contest (Saturday at 8:00 PM ET) between the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche at Bridgestone Arena Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Avalanche Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.8 goals)

  • Four Nashville games this season have gone over Saturday’s total of 6.5 goals.
  • There have been eight Colorado games with over 6.5 goals this season.
  • The Predators score 2.4 goals per game, compared to the Avalanche’s average of 3.45, adding up to 0.7 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.5.
  • This game’s total is 1.3 less than the 7.8 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -128

  • The Predators have been victorious in three of their seven games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (42.9%).
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -128 or shorter, Nashville has put together a 3-4 record (winning 42.9% of its games).
  • The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Predators have a 56.1% chance to win.

Avalanche Moneyline: +108

  • Colorado is aiming for its first win as the moneyline underdog this season (in two opportunities).
  • The Avalanche’s moneyline odds are +108 or longer for the first time.
  • Colorado has a 48.1% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Colorado 3

Predators Points Leaders

  • One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Filip Forsberg, who has put up nine points in 10 games.
  • Ryan O’Reilly is another of Nashville’s top contributors currently with eight total points (three goals and five assists) to his name.
  • Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Jonathan Marchessault’s eight points. He’s contributed four assists.
  • As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 2 wins and 5 losses this season while allowing 24 goals with 206 saves.

Avalanche Points Leaders

  • Cale Makar is a key offensive option for Colorado, with 19 points this season. He has put up four goals and 15 assists in 11 games.
  • Nathan MacKinnon has made a big impact for Colorado this season with 18 points, thanks to five goals and 13 assists.
  • Mikko Rantanen has scored four goals and contributed 11 assists for Colorado, giving him a point total of 15.
  • Colorado’s Alexandar Georgiev is 1-4-0 this season, compiling 107 saves and permitting 23 goals (4.6 goals against average) with an .823 save percentage (62nd in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/26/2024 Blue Jackets W 4-3 Home -196
10/28/2024 Lightning L 3-2 Away +118
10/31/2024 Oilers L 5-1 Home -131
11/2/2024 Avalanche Home -128
11/4/2024 Kings Home
11/6/2024 Capitals Away
11/7/2024 Panthers Away

Avalanche’s Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/27/2024 Senators W 5-4 Home -176
10/28/2024 Blackhawks L 5-2 Home -196
10/30/2024 Lightning L 5-2 Home -103
11/2/2024 Predators Away +108
11/5/2024 Kraken Home
11/7/2024 Jets Away
11/9/2024 Hurricanes Home

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Nashville vs. Colorado Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 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: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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