How to Pick the Predators vs. Oilers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 31

Published 11:33 am Wednesday, October 30, 2024

There are lots of betting options to take into account for the upcoming matchup that has the Nashville Predators facing off against the Edmonton Oilers at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 31. To get you prepared to place a bet or build a parlay, check out our best bets and predictions below.

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Predators vs. Oilers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Thursday’s over/under of 6.5 goals four times.
  • In Edmonton’s 10 games this season, three have finished with more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • The over/under for this game (6.5) is 1.7 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.56) and the Oilers (2.2).
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 6.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -130

  • The Predators have gone 3-3 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
  • Nashville is 3-3 (winning 50.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter.
  • The Predators have a 56.5% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.

Oilers Moneyline: +109

  • Edmonton is the underdog on the moneyline for the first time this season.
  • The Oilers have moneyline odds of +109 or longer for the first time.
  • Edmonton has a 47.8% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Edmonton 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • Ryan O’Reilly is one of Nashville’s leading contributors this season with eight points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 17.6%.
  • Having scored four goals and adding four assists, Filip Forsberg is a top contributor for Nashville through nine games.
  • Jonathan Marchessault has contributed six points for Nashville in nine games this season, scoring on 6.9% of his shots and recording two goals and four assists.
  • In seven games played this season, Juuse Saros (2-4-1) has allowed 19 goals.

Oilers Points Leaders

  • Connor McDavid is a leading scorer for Edmonton, with 10 points this season. He has recorded three goals and seven assists in 10 games.
  • Edmonton’s Leon Draisaitl has racked up 10 total points (1.0 per game), with six goals and four assists.
  • Mattias Ekholm has two goals and six assists, for a season point total of eight.
  • Edmonton’s Stuart Skinner is 2-4-1 this season, collecting 156 saves and permitting 23 goals (3.5 goals against average) with an .872 save percentage (53rd in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/25/2024 Blackhawks W 3-2 Away -180
10/26/2024 Blue Jackets W 4-3 Home -196
10/28/2024 Lightning L 3-2 Away +118
10/31/2024 Oilers Home -130
11/2/2024 Avalanche Home
11/4/2024 Kings Home
11/6/2024 Capitals Away

Oilers’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/25/2024 Penguins W 4-0 Home -232
10/27/2024 Red Wings W 3-2 Away -265
10/28/2024 Blue Jackets L 6-1 Away -246
10/31/2024 Predators Away +109
11/3/2024 Flames Away
11/4/2024 Devils Home
11/6/2024 Golden Knights Home

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Nashville vs. Edmonton Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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