How to Pick the Predators vs. Oilers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 31

Published 11:33 am Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your eyes set on building a parlay, Thursday’s game at 8:00 PM ET between the Nashville Predators and the Edmonton Oilers features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.

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Predators vs. Oilers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Thursday’s over/under (6 goals) five times this season.
  • This season, five of Edmonton’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
  • The Predators score 2.56 goals per game, compared to the Oilers’ average of 2.2, adding up to 1.2 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.
  • These two teams are allowing a combined 6.9 goals per game, 0.9 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -131

  • The Predators have gone 3-3 this season when favored on the moneyline.
  • When it has played with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter, Nashville is 3-3 (winning 50.0% of the time).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 56.7% to win.

Oilers Moneyline: +111

  • Edmonton is set as the underdog on the moneyline for the first time this season.
  • The Oilers’ moneyline odds are +111 or longer for the first time.
  • Edmonton’s implied probability to win is 47.4% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Edmonton 2

Predators Points Leaders

  • One of Nashville’s top offensive options this season is Ryan O’Reilly, who has recorded eight points in nine games.
  • With four goals and four assists, Filip Forsberg is one of the top contributors for Nashville with his eight points (0.9 per game).
  • Through nine games, Jonathan Marchessault has proven himself as a scoring option for Nashville. He has six points (two goals and four assists).
  • In seven games played this season, Juuse Saros (2-4-1) has given up 19 goals.

Oilers Points Leaders

  • Connor McDavid is a top offensive contributor for his team with 10 points (one per game). He has recorded three goals and seven assists in 10 games (playing 20:11 per game).
  • Leon Draisaitl is a top scorer for Edmonton, with 10 total points this season. He has scored six goals and provided four assists in 10 contests.
  • Mattias Ekholm has scored two goals and contributed six assists for Edmonton, giving him a point total of eight.
  • Stuart Skinner’s record stands at 2-4-1 on the season, giving up 23 goals (3.5 goals against average) and amassing 156 saves with an .872 save percentage (53rd in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/25/2024 Blackhawks W 3-2 Away -180
10/26/2024 Blue Jackets W 4-3 Home -196
10/28/2024 Lightning L 3-2 Away +118
10/31/2024 Oilers Home -131
11/2/2024 Avalanche Home
11/4/2024 Kings Home
11/6/2024 Capitals Away

Oilers’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/25/2024 Penguins W 4-0 Home -232
10/27/2024 Red Wings W 3-2 Away -265
10/28/2024 Blue Jackets L 6-1 Away -246
10/31/2024 Predators Away +111
11/3/2024 Flames Away
11/4/2024 Devils Home
11/6/2024 Golden Knights Home

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Nashville vs. Edmonton Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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