Prior to the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET in Tuesday’s contest between the Nashville Predators and the San Jose Sharks, here are the best bets you should be considering, whether you’re looking to make a single wager or have your sights set on building a parlay.

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Predators vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• Nashville and its opponent have combined for more than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals 17 times this season.
• This season, 20 of San Jose’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
• The Predators score 2.53 goals per game, compared to the Sharks’ average of 2.54, adding up to 1.4 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
• The 6.5 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.0 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -334

• The Predators have been victorious in 12 of their 26 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (46.2%).
• Nashville has not played a game with moneyline odds shorter than -334.
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Predators’ implied win probability is 77.0%.

Sharks Moneyline: +265

• In 49 games as an underdog on the moneyline, San Jose has secured the upset 14 times.
• The Sharks have won two games with moneyline odds of +265 or longer (in nine such games).
• San Jose’s implied probability to win is 27.4% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, San Jose 2

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is one of Nashville’s top contributors this season with 42 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 9.5%.
• With 14 goals and 20 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is one of the most important contributors for Nashville with his 34 points (0.8 per game).
• Roman Josi has contributed 32 points for Nashville in 41 games this season, netting a goal on 6.7% of his shots and recording eight goals and 24 assists.
• Juuse Saros (11-18-6) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .904 for Nashville.

Sharks Points Leaders

• Mikael Granlund is among the top options on offense for San Jose, with 38 points this season. He has put up 12 goals and 26 assists in 47 games.
• William Eklund is key for San Jose’s offense with 34 total points (0.7 per game), including 10 goals and 24 assists through 44 games.
• San Jose’s Macklin Celebrini has 32 points (13 goals, 19 assists) this season.
• Alexandar Georgiev’s record stands at 10-15-0 on the season, giving up 88 goals (3.4 goals against average) and collecting 647 saves with an .880 save percentage (62nd in the league).

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Nashville vs. San Jose Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
• 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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