How to Pick the Predators vs. Penguins Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 1
Published 11:48 pm Friday, January 31, 2025
There are a variety of betting possibilities to consider for the upcoming contest that has the Nashville Predators matching up with the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1. To get you ready to place a wager or build a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.
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Predators vs. Penguins Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)
- Nashville and its opponent have combined for more than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals 21 times this season.
- In Pittsburgh’s 53 games this season, 26 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
- These two teams combine for 5.6 goals per game, 0.9499999999999993 less than the total set for this contest.
- These two teams are conceding a combined 6.8 goals per game, 0.3 more than this contest’s over/under.
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Moneyline Pick
Predators Moneyline: -120
- In the 31 times this season the Predators have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 14-17 in those games.
- Nashville is 12-16 in games it has played with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter (42.9% win percentage).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 54.5% to win.
Penguins Moneyline: +100
- Pittsburgh has secured an upset victory 13 times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 39 games as the underdog).
- The Penguins have 11 wins in games when their odds are +100 or longer on the moneyline (in 34 opportunities).
- Pittsburgh’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 50.0% to win this game.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Pittsburgh 4, Nashville 3
Predators Points Leaders
- With 18 goals and 31 assists this season, Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors (49 points).
- Jonathan Marchessault has 39 points (15 goals, 24 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- Roman Josi has created 35 points for Nashville in 46 games this season, netting a goal on 6.6% of his shots and recording nine goals and 26 assists.
- Across 38 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 11-20-6. During those games, he’s allowed 104 goals while recording 926 saves.
Penguins Points Leaders
- Sidney Crosby’s 16 goals and 39 assists in 53 matchups give him 55 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
- Pittsburgh’s Rickard Rakell has racked up 42 total points (0.8 per game), with 23 goals and 19 assists.
- Bryan Rust has 19 goals and 20 assists for Nashville.
- Alex Nedeljkovic has a record of 10-9-4 in 24 games this season, conceding 74 goals (3.2 goals against average) with 635 saves and an .896 save percentage, 46th in the league.
Predators’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/25/2025 | Ducks | L 5-2 | Away | -192 |
1/29/2025 | Canucks | L 3-1 | Home | -146 |
1/31/2025 | Sabres | L 4-3 | Away | -125 |
2/1/2025 | Penguins | – | Away | -120 |
2/3/2025 | Senators | – | Home | – |
2/7/2025 | Blackhawks | – | Away | – |
2/8/2025 | Sabres | – | Home | – |
Penguins’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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1/25/2025 | Kraken | L 4-1 | Away | -108 |
1/27/2025 | Sharks | L 2-1 | Away | -178 |
1/29/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | W 3-2 | Away | +120 |
2/1/2025 | Predators | – | Home | +100 |
2/4/2025 | Devils | – | Home | – |
2/7/2025 | Rangers | – | Away | – |
2/8/2025 | Flyers | – | Away | – |
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Nashville vs. Pittsburgh Game Info
- Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
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