There are lots of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the Nashville Predators squaring off against the Chicago Blackhawks at 8:30 PM ET on Friday, October 25. To get you ready to place a bet or put together a parlay, check out our best bets and projections below.

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Predators vs. Blackhawks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• This season, three of Nashville’s six games have gone over Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• In Chicago’s seven games this season, three have finished with more goals than Friday’s over/under of 6.5.
• These two teams combine for 4.9 goals per game, 1.6 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• These two teams are conceding a combined 7.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -172

• In the four times this season the Predators have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 1-3 in those games.
• Nashville has been a moneyline favorite of -172 or shorter twice this season, and lost both.
• The Predators’ implied moneyline win probability is 63.2% in this matchup.

Blackhawks Moneyline: +142

• Chicago has played as the underdog on the moneyline six times this season, and won one game.
• The Blackhawks have one victory in matches with moneyline odds of +142 or longer (in four chances).
• Chicago’s implied probability to win is 41.3% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Chicago 4, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

• Ryan O’Reilly has been important to Nashville’s offense this season, putting up six points in six games.
• Filip Forsberg is another of Nashville’s important contributors currently with six total points (two goals and four assists) to his name.
• Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Roman Josi’s six points. He’s contributed five assists.
• As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 1 win and 4 losses this season while allowing 14 goals with 131 saves.

Blackhawks Points Leaders

• Seth Jones is a top offensive contributor for his squad with seven points (1.0 per game). He has totaled one goal and six assists in seven games (playing 25:16 per game).
• Connor Bedard is key for Chicago’s offense with seven total points (1.0 per game), including one goal and six assists through seven contests.
• Chicago’s Teuvo Teravainen has seven points, courtesy of three goals (first on team) and four assists (third).
• Petr Mrazek has a 2-3-0 record this season, with an .885 save percentage (39th in the league). In 5 games, he has 123 saves, and has conceded 16 goals (3.2 goals against average).

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Nashville vs. Chicago Game Info

• Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: United Center

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