How to Pick the Predators vs. Blackhawks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 7
Published 11:33 am Thursday, February 6, 2025
For the upcoming game between the Nashville Predators and the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday at 8:30 PM ET, we have outlined the best bets to ponder, along with our picks and predictions, in the article below.
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Predators vs. Blackhawks Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)
- Nashville and its opponent have combined for more than Friday’s total of 5.5 goals 24 times this season.
- So far this season, 31 games Chicago has played finished with more than 5.5 goals.
- The over/under for this game (5.5) is 0.3 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.6) and the Blackhawks (2.58).
- These two teams are allowing a combined 6.7 goals per game, 1.2 more than this contest’s over/under.
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Moneyline Pick
Predators Moneyline: -196
- The Predators have been victorious in 14 of their 33 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (42.4%).
- When playing with moneyline odds of -196 or shorter, Nashville is 4-1 (winning 80.0% of the time).
- The Predators have a 66.2% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.
Blackhawks Moneyline: +162
- In 50 games as the moneyline underdog, Chicago has secured the upset 15 times.
- When the Blackhawks’ moneyline odds are +162 or longer, they have won 11 games in 29 opportunities.
- Chicago has a 38.2% implied probability to win this game.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Chicago 4, Nashville 3
Predators Points Leaders
- A leading offensive player this season for Nashville, Filip Forsberg has recorded 51 points.
- Jonathan Marchessault has 40 points (16 goals, 24 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- With 36 points through 48 games (nine goals and 27 assists), Roman Josi has been an important part of Nashville’s offensive attack this season.
- As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 11 wins and 22 losses this season while giving up 110 goals with 993 saves.
Blackhawks Points Leaders
- Connor Bedard’s 15 goals and 31 assists in 53 matchups give him 46 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
- Teuvo Teravainen’s 36 points this season, including 11 goals and 25 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Chicago.
- Chicago’s Ryan Donato has 32 points, courtesy of 16 goals (second on team) and 16 assists (fourth).
- Petr Mrazek has an .895 save percentage (49th in the league), with 798 total saves, while conceding 94 goals (3.3 goals against average). He has compiled a 9-18-2 record between the posts for Chicago this season.
Predators’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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1/31/2025 | Sabres | L 4-3 | Away | -125 |
2/1/2025 | Penguins | L 3-0 | Away | -120 |
2/3/2025 | Senators | L 5-2 | Home | -135 |
2/7/2025 | Blackhawks | – | Away | -196 |
2/8/2025 | Sabres | – | Home | – |
2/22/2025 | Avalanche | – | Home | – |
2/23/2025 | Devils | – | Home | – |
Blackhawks’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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1/30/2025 | Hurricanes | L 3-2 | Away | +336 |
2/1/2025 | Panthers | L 5-1 | Away | +340 |
2/5/2025 | Oilers | L 4-3 | Home | +237 |
2/7/2025 | Predators | – | Home | +162 |
2/8/2025 | Blues | – | Away | – |
2/22/2025 | Blue Jackets | – | Away | – |
2/23/2025 | Maple Leafs | – | Home | – |
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Nashville vs. Chicago Game Info
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Source: Andalusia Star