On Thursday, October 10 at 8:00 PM ET, the Nashville Predators are scheduled to face off against the Dallas Stars at Bridgestone Arena. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this contest, read on.

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Predators vs. Stars Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent combined to score more than 6 goals in 52 of 88 games last season.
• Dallas and its opponent combined to score more than 6 goals in 56 of 101 games last season.
• The two teams combined to score 6.8 goals per game, 0.8 more than this one’s total.
• These teams together conceded 5.8 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this one’s total.
• The Stars were third in the league in goals scored, compared to the 10th-ranked Predators.
• This game features the league’s eighth-ranked (Stars) and 13th-ranked (Predators) teams last season in terms of defense.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -117

• The Predators compiled a 27-17 record when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
• In games when it was a moneyline favorite at -117 or shorter, Nashville went 23-14.
• The Predators have a 53.9% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Stars Moneyline: -103

• The Stars claimed an upset victory in nine, or 52.9%, of the 17 games they played as an underdog last season.
• Dallas had a record of 7-7 in games when sportsbooks listed them as -103 or longer on the moneyline last season.
• The moneyline in this outing implies a 50.7% chance for the Stars to win.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Dallas 3

Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Filip Forsberg was imperative to Nashville’s offense a year ago, racking up 94 points in 82 games.
• Roman Josi had 23 goals and 62 assists for Nashville last season, totaling 85 points (one per game).
• With 81 points in 79 games last season (40 goals and 41 assists), Steven Stamkos was a key cog in the Nashville’s offensive attack.
• Across 64 games played, Juuse Saros had a goaltending record of 35-24-5 last season. During those games, he yielded 173 goals while recording 1672 saves.

Stars Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Jason Robertson was a top offensive contributor for his squad last season with 80 points (one per game). He totaled 29 goals and 51 assists in 82 games (playing 18:19 per game).
• Wyatt Johnston’s 65 points last season, including 32 goals and 33 assists, made him one of the top offensive threats for Dallas.
• Roope Hintz had 30 goals and 35 assists, for a season point total of 65.
• Dallas’ Jake Oettinger was 35-14-4 last season, allowing 140 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (31st in the league).

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Nashville vs. Dallas Game Info

• Date: Thursday, October 10, 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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