On Tuesday, December 17 at 8:00 PM ET, the Nashville Predators are scheduled to clash with the New York Rangers at Bridgestone Arena. For best bets, picks, and projections for this matchup, continue reading.

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Predators vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent have combined for more than Tuesday’s total of 5.5 goals 12 times this season.
• This season, 17 of New York’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The over/under for this game (5.5) is 0.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.26) and the Rangers (3.07).
• These two teams are allowing a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -122

• The Predators are 7-11 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• Nashville is 6-10 (winning just 37.5% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -122 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Predators have a 55.0% chance to win.

Rangers Moneyline: +102

• New York has played as the moneyline underdog four times this season, and won once.
• The Rangers have a single victory in matches with moneyline odds of +102 or longer (in four chances).
• New York has a 49.5% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, New York 3

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Roman Josi, who has recorded 23 points in 29 games.
• Filip Forsberg has 20 points (nine goals, 11 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
• Jonathan Marchessault has contributed 18 points for Nashville in 31 games this season, scoring on 7.4% of his shots and putting up seven goals and 11 assists.
• Juuse Saros (6-14-5) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .908 for Nashville.

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin’s 15 goals and 20 assists in 29 contests give him 35 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Adam Fox is a top scorer for New York, with 25 total points this season. He has scored one goal and provided 24 assists in 30 games.
• Will Cuylle has 11 goals and 12 assists for Nashville.
• New York’s Igor Shesterkin is 10-11-1 this season, collecting 617 saves and permitting 64 goals (3.1 goals against average) with a .906 save percentage (25th in the league).

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Nashville vs. New York Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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