If you’re looking for best bets for the Nashville Predators’ upcoming contest against the Calgary Flames on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET, then you’ve found the right spot. Read on, as we provide our picks and projections for this showdown.

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Predators vs. Flames Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

• A total of 14 Nashville games this season have gone over Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• There have been 16 Calgary games with over 6.5 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 5.1 goals per game, 1.4499999999999993 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• The 6.2 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.3 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -119

• The Predators are 9-13 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• Nashville is 8-13 (victorious in only 38.1% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -119 or shorter.
• The Predators’ implied moneyline win probability is 54.3% in this game.

Flames Moneyline: -101

• Calgary has claimed an upset victory nine times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 26 games as the underdog).
• The Flames have nine wins in games when their moneyline odds are -101 or longer (in 26 such games).
• Calgary has a 50.2% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Calgary 4, Nashville 2

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg has been critical to Nashville’s offense this season, registering 30 points in 38 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault has 14 goals and 13 assists for Nashville to compile 27 total points (0.7 per game).
• Through 34 games, Roman Josi has proven himself as another option for Nashville. He has 24 points (seven goals and 17 assists).
• Across 30 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 8-16-6. During those games, he’s allowed 82 goals while recording 758 saves.

Flames Points Leaders

• Jonathan Huberdeau is a top offensive contributor for his club with 29 points (0.8 per game). He has recorded 16 goals and 13 assists in 38 games (playing 18:31 per game).
• Nazem Kadri’s 27 points this season, including 13 goals and 14 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Calgary.
• Calgary’s Connor Zary has 22 points, courtesy of 10 goals (third on team) and 12 assists (fourth).
• Daniel Vladar has a 6-8-5 record this season, with an .888 save percentage (54th in the league). In 19 games, he has 467 saves, and has conceded 59 goals (3.1 goals against average).

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Nashville vs. Calgary Game Info

• Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

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