How to Pick the Predators vs. Blues Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 27

Published 7:50 pm Wednesday, December 25, 2024

On Friday, December 27 at 8:00 PM ET, the Nashville Predators are scheduled to go up against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this matchup, continue reading.

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Predators vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 5.5 goals)

  • This season, 14 of Nashville’s 35 games have gone over Friday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • This season, 16 of St. Louis’ games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 4.9 goals per game, 0.6 less than the over/under set for this contest.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.5 less than the 6.0 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -130

  • The Predators have been victorious in nine of their 21 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (42.9%).
  • Nashville is 6-10 (winning just 37.5% 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.

Blues Moneyline: +109

  • St. Louis has 14 wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 31 times).
  • When the Blues’ moneyline odds are +109 or longer, they have won 12 games out of 27 opportunities.
  • St. Louis has a 47.8% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
St. Louis 3, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • With nine goals and 20 assists this season, Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s top contributors (29 points).
  • Having scored 12 goals and adding 12 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is a strong contributor for Nashville through 35 games.
  • Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Roman Josi’s 24 points. He’s contributed 17 assists.
  • In the 28 games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .907, 24th in the league.

Blues Points Leaders

  • Jordan Kyrou’s 14 goals and 15 assists in 36 contests give him 29 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Robert Thomas has made a big impact for St. Louis this season with 26 points, thanks to six goals and 20 assists.
  • St. Louis’ Pavel Buchnevich has 23 points (nine goals, 14 assists) this season.
  • Jordan Binnington’s record stands at 9-13-3 on the season, giving up 72 goals (2.9 goals against average) and compiling 634 saves with an .898 save percentage (38th in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/19/2024 Penguins L 5-4 Home -158
12/21/2024 Kings W 3-2 Home -112
12/23/2024 Hurricanes W 5-2 Home +105
12/27/2024 Blues Away -130
12/30/2024 Jets Away
12/31/2024 Wild Away
1/3/2025 Canucks Away

Blues’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/19/2024 Lightning L 3-1 Away +184
12/20/2024 Panthers L 2-1 Away +247
12/23/2024 Red Wings W 4-0 Away -107
12/27/2024 Predators Home +109
12/29/2024 Sabres Home
12/31/2024 Blackhawks Away
1/3/2025 Senators Home

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Nashville vs. St. Louis Game Info

  • Date: Friday, December 27, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 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: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Enterprise Center

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