Predators vs. Red Wings betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Nashville Predators host the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday, and are -168 favorites on the moneyline, with the away team at +141.

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Moneyline

Predators to win vs Red Wings -168

Bet $20, Payout $31.90

Predators vs. Red Wings Game Info & Betting Lines

Nashville and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 42 of 70 games this season.
In 62.9% of Detroit’s previous games this season (44/70), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals.
These two clubs combine to score 6.7 goals per game, 0.7 more than the total set for this match.
The 6.3 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.3 more than the 6-goal over/under set for this match.

The Predators’ 3.3 average goals per game add up to 228 total, which makes them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
The Predators rank 11th in total goals against, allowing 2.9 goals per game (206 total) in league action.
They’re ranked 12th in the league with a +22 goal differential .
The Red Wings’ 240 total goals (3.4 per game) are the seventh-most in the NHL.
The Red Wings’ 235 total goals allowed (3.4 per game) rank 25th in the NHL.
Their 15th-ranked goal differential is +5.

Nashville has won 21 of the 32 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
In 11 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -168, the Predators have eight wins.
The moneyline odds say Nashville has a 62.7% chance of winning this game.
In 46 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Detroit has achieved the upset 21 times.
Detroit has won five of its 18 games when it is the underdog by +141 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline implies a 41.5% chance to win for the Red Wings.

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With 38 goals and 39 assists this season, Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s leading contributors (77 points).
Having scored 18 goals and adding 53 assists, Roman Josi is excelling for Nashville through 70 games.
Gustav Nyquist has contributed 62 points for Nashville in 70 games this season, scoring on 14.6% of his shots and recording 19 goals and 43 assists.
Juuse Saros (30-21-4) has a 2.8 goals against average and a save percentage of .907 for Nashville.

Lucas Raymond has racked up 60 points (0.9 per game) for Detroit, with 24 goals and 36 assists in 70 games (playing 17:25 per game).
Alex DeBrincat has totaled 57 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has 23 goals and 34 assists.
Dylan Larkin has 56 points so far, including 28 goals and 28 assists.
Alex Lyon is 18-15-2 on the season, allowing 101 goals (3.1 goals against average) and amassing 940 saves with a .903 save percentage (35th in the league).

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