Looking for best bets for the upcoming game between the Nashville Predators and the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right spot. In the article below, we offer our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions 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)

• Five Nashville games this season have gone over Thursday’s over/under of 6 goals.
• Five of Edmonton’s games have ended with more than 6 goals this season.
• The total for this game (6) is 1.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.56) and the Oilers (2.2).
• This game’s over/under is 0.9 less than the 6.9 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

• The Predators have been victorious in three of their six games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (50.0%).
• Nashville is 3-3 (winning 50.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 56.7% to win.

Oilers Moneyline: +111

• Edmonton is the underdog on the moneyline for the first time this season.
• The Oilers have moneyline odds of +111 or longer for the first time.
• 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

• One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Ryan O’Reilly, who has put up eight points in nine games.
• Having scored four goals and adding four assists, Filip Forsberg is excelling for Nashville through nine games.
• Through nine games, Jonathan Marchessault has proven himself as another option for Nashville. He has six points (two goals and four assists).
• In seven games played this season, Juuse Saros (2-4-1) has allowed 19 goals.

Oilers Points Leaders

• Edmonton’s Connor McDavid has collected seven assists and three goals in 10 games, good for 10 points.
• Leon Draisaitl is a top scorer for Edmonton, with 10 total points this season. He has scored six goals and provided four assists in 10 games.
• Mattias Ekholm has scored two goals and contributed six assists for Edmonton, giving him a point total of eight.
• Stuart Skinner has a record of 2-4-1 in seven games this season, conceding 23 goals (3.5 goals against average) with 156 saves and an .872 save percentage, 53rd in the league.

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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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