If you’re looking for best bets for the Pittsburgh Penguins’ upcoming contest against the Nashville Predators on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET, then you’ve come to the right spot. Read on, as we provide our picks and predictions for this showdown.

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Penguins vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• Pittsburgh and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6.5 goals) 26 times this season.
• There have been 21 Nashville games with more than 6.5 goals this season.
• The total for this game (6.5) is 0.9 more than the combined scoring averages for the Penguins (2.89) and the Predators (2.66).
• The 6.8 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.3 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Penguins Moneyline: -110

• The Penguins are 7-6 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -110 or shorter, Pittsburgh has compiled an 8-6 record (winning 57.1% of its games).
• The Penguins’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.4% in this contest.

Predators Moneyline: -110

• In Nashville’s 19 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has four wins.
• The Predators have four wins in games when their odds are -110 or longer on the moneyline (in 19 opportunities).
• Nashville has a 52.4% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Pittsburgh 4, Nashville 3

Penguins Points Leaders

• One of Pittsburgh’s top offensive players this season is Sidney Crosby, who has put up 55 points in 53 games.
• Rickard Rakell has 23 goals and 19 assists for Pittsburgh to compile 42 total points (0.8 per game).
• Bryan Rust has contributed 39 points for Pittsburgh in 45 games this season, scoring on 16% of his shots and putting up 19 goals and 20 assists.
• As Pittsburgh’s top goalie, Alex Nedeljkovic has recorded 10 wins and 9 losses this season while allowing 74 goals with 635 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his club with 49 points (one per game). He has recorded 18 goals and 31 assists in 50 games (playing 18:48 per game).
• Jonathan Marchessault’s 39 points this season, including 15 goals and 24 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has 35 points (nine goals, 26 assists) this season.
• Juuse Saros has an .899 save percentage (39th in the league), with 926 total saves, while giving up 104 goals (2.9 goals against average). He has put up an 11-20-6 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

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Pittsburgh vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
• 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: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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