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

Published 11:50 am Wednesday, October 30, 2024

There are a variety of betting possibilities to consider for the upcoming game that has the Nashville Predators taking on the Edmonton Oilers at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, October 31. To get you ready to make a bet or build a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Predators vs. Oilers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Thursday’s total (6 goals) five times this season.
  • In Edmonton’s 10 games this season, five have finished with more goals than Thursday’s total of 6.
  • These two teams combine for 4.8 goals per game, 1.2400000000000002 less than the total set for this contest.
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 6.9 goals per game, 0.9 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

  • The Predators are 3-3 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
  • Nashville is 3-3 when it has played with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter (50.0% win percentage).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 56.7% to win.

Oilers Moneyline: +111

  • Edmonton will play for the first time as the moneyline underdog this season.
  • The Oilers have moneyline odds of +111 or longer for the first time.
  • Edmonton’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 47.4% 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 top contributors this season with eight points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 17.6%.
  • With four goals and four assists, Filip Forsberg is one of the top contributors for Nashville with his eight points (0.9 per game).
  • With six points through nine games (two goals and four assists), Jonathan Marchessault has been an important part of Nashville’s offensive efforts this season.
  • Across seven games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 2-4-1. During those games, he’s allowed 19 goals while recording 182 saves.

Oilers Points Leaders

  • Connor McDavid’s three goals and seven assists in 10 games give him 10 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Leon Draisaitl is pivotal for Edmonton’s offense with 10 total points (one per game), including six goals and four assists through 10 games.
  • Mattias Ekholm has scored two goals and contributed six assists for Edmonton, giving him a point total of eight.
  • Edmonton’s Stuart Skinner is 2-4-1 this season, amassing 156 saves and giving up 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 -131
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 +111
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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