Searching for best bets for the upcoming game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Nashville Predators on Saturday at 1:30 PM ET? You’ve come to the right place. In the piece below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make informed betting decisions for this matchup.

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Kings vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.6 goals)

• Los Angeles and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) 14 times this season.
• So far this season, 13 games Nashville has played finished with more than 5.5 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.5 goals per game, 0.040000000000000036 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 5.6 goals per game, 0.2 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Kings Moneyline: -112

• In the 18 times this season the Kings have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 12-6 in those games.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -112 or shorter, Los Angeles is 12-6 (winning 66.7% of the time).
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Kings’ implied win probability is 52.8%.

Predators Moneyline: -107

• Nashville has played as the moneyline underdog 13 times this season, and won once.
• The Predators have one victory in matches with moneyline odds of -107 or longer (in 13 chances).
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 51.7% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Los Angeles 3, Nashville 2

Kings Points Leaders

• With 10 goals and 27 assists this season, Anze Kopitar is one of Los Angeles’ top contributors (37 points).
• Having scored 16 goals and adding 15 assists, Adrian Kempe is a top contributor for Los Angeles through 32 games.
• Through 32 games, Alex Laferriere has proven himself as another option for Los Angeles. He has 24 points (12 goals and 12 assists).
• As Los Angeles’ top goalie, David Rittich has recorded 10 wins and 7 losses this season while allowing 39 goals with 318 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his squad with 24 points (0.7 per game). He has totaled nine goals and 15 assists in 33 games (playing 18:56 per game).
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has racked up 23 total points (0.7 per game), with seven goals and 16 assists.
• Jonathan Marchessault has nine goals and 11 assists, for a season point total of 20.
• Juuse Saros has a record of 7-14-6 in 27 games this season, conceding 72 goals (2.7 goals against average) with 698 saves and a .906 save percentage, 25th in the league.

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Los Angeles vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
• Time: 1:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NHL Network
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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