Searching for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right place. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make wise betting decisions 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)

• Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total (6.5 goals) four times this season.
• This season, eight of Colorado’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
• The over/under for this game (6.5) is 0.7 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.4) and the Avalanche (3.45).
• The 7.8 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 1.3 more than the over/under for this contest.

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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%).
• Nashville is 3-4 when playing with moneyline odds of -128 or shorter (42.9% win percentage).
• The Predators’ implied moneyline win probability is 56.1% in this matchup.

Avalanche Moneyline: +108

• Colorado has played as the underdog on the moneyline two times this season, and lost both games.
• The Avalanche’s moneyline odds are +108 or longer for the first time.
• Colorado’s implied probability to win is 48.1% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Colorado 3

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive options this season is Filip Forsberg, who has put up nine points in 10 games.
• With three goals and five assists, Ryan O’Reilly is one of the most important offensive options for Nashville with his eight points (0.8 per game).
• With six points through 10 games (two goals and four assists), Jonathan Marchessault has been an important part of Nashville’s offensive efforts this season.
• 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 top offensive contributor for his squad with 19 points (1.7 per game). He has recorded four goals and 15 assists in 11 games (playing 24:32 per game).
• Nathan MacKinnon is a key contributor for Colorado, with 18 total points this season. He has scored five goals and provided 13 assists in 11 contests.
• Colorado’s Mikko Rantanen has 15 points, courtesy of four goals (fourth on team) and 11 assists (third).
• Alexandar Georgiev’s record stands at 1-4-0 on the season, allowing 23 goals (4.6 goals against average) and amassing 107 saves with an .823 save percentage (62nd in the league).

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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)
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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