Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or have your eyes set on building a parlay, Saturday’s game at 6:00 PM ET between the Colorado Avalanche and the Nashville Predators features a variety of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, check out our best bets for this game.

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Avalanche vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• Colorado and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) 33 times this season.
• So far this season, 26 games Nashville has played finished with over 5.5 goals.
• The Avalanche score 3.25 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.65, adding up to 0.4 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.8 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Avalanche Moneyline: -133

• The Avalanche have been victorious in 28 of their 45 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (62.2%).
• Colorado is 25-13 (winning 65.8% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -133 or shorter.
• The Avalanche have a 57.1% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Predators Moneyline: +113

• Nashville has four wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 19 times).
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +113 or longer, they have won a single game out of 10 opportunities.
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 46.9% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Colorado 4, Nashville 3

Avalanche Points Leaders

• Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado’s top contributors this season with 87 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 9.3%.
• Martin Necas is another of Colorado’s top contributors currently with 65 total points (20 goals and 45 assists) to his name.
• Cale Makar has created 63 points for Colorado in 57 games this season, scoring on 12.6% of his shots and putting up 22 goals and 41 assists.
• Across 41 games played, Mackenzie Blackwood has a goaltending record of 20-15-5. During those games, he’s allowed 98 goals while recording 1060 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg’s 21 goals and 32 assists in 54 contests give him 53 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Jonathan Marchessault’s 45 points this season, including 17 goals and 28 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
• Roman Josi has nine goals and 28 assists, for a season point total of 37.
• Juuse Saros has an 11-23-6 record this season, with an .898 save percentage (41st in the league). In 41 games, he has 1017 saves, and has allowed 116 goals (3.0 goals against average).

Avalanche’s Schedule

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Colorado vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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