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

Published 12:33 pm Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Thursday’s game at 8:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Edmonton Oilers features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.

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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 over/under (6 goals) five times this season.
  • Five of Edmonton’s games have ended with more than 6 goals this season.
  • The Predators score 2.56 goals per game, compared to the Oilers’ average of 2.2, adding up to 1.2 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.
  • The 6.9 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.9 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

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

Oilers Moneyline: +111

  • Edmonton is set as the underdog on the moneyline for the first time this season.
  • The Oilers have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of +111 or longer.
  • Edmonton has a 47.4% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Edmonton 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • Ryan O’Reilly has been important to Nashville’s offense this season, putting up eight points in nine games.
  • Filip Forsberg has four goals and four assists for Nashville to compile eight total points (0.9 per game).
  • Through nine games, Jonathan Marchessault has proven himself as another option for Nashville. He has six points (two goals and four assists).
  • 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 contests give him 10 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Leon Draisaitl is crucial for Edmonton’s offense with 10 total points (one per game), including six goals and four assists through 10 games.
  • Edmonton’s Mattias Ekholm has eight points (two goals, six assists) this season.
  • Stuart Skinner has a 2-4-1 record this season, with an .872 save percentage (53rd in the league). In 7 games, he has 156 saves, and has conceded 23 goals (3.5 goals against average).

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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