How to Pick the Stars vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 10

Published 7:33 pm Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Looking to make some bets on the upcoming game (Thursday at 8:00 PM ET) between the Dallas Stars and the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena Below, we provide our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.

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Stars vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

  • Of Dallas’ 101 games last season, 48 finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals.
  • Nashville’s games last season had more than 6.5 goals 35 of 88 times.
  • The teams averaged 6.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than this one’s total.
  • Opponents of these two teams combined to averaged 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer than this one’s over/under.
  • In terms of goals scored, the Stars were third in the league, and the Predators were 10th.
  • This game features the league’s 13th-ranked (Predators) and eighth-ranked (Stars) teams last season in terms of defense.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -117

  • The Stars put together a 53-31 record when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
  • In games when it was a moneyline favorite at -117 or shorter, Dallas went 52-27.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Stars a 53.9% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: -103

  • Last season the Predators had 21 wins in the 42 games in which they were an underdog.
  • Nashville won 17 of its 34 games last season when an underdog by -103 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Predators, implied from the moneyline, is 50.7%.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, Dallas 3

Stars Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • Jason Robertson was important to Dallas’ offense a year ago, putting up 80 points in 82 games.
  • Wyatt Johnston had 65 points (32 goals, 33 assists), adding significantly to the team’s scoring efforts last season.
  • On 172 shots, Matt Duchene recorded 65 points (25 goals, 40 assists) for Dallas last season.
  • Last season for Dallas, Jake Oettinger (35-14-4) recorded a 2.7 goals-against average, and a save percentage of .905.

Predators Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • Nashville’s Filip Forsberg totaled 46 assists and 48 goals in 82 games last season, for 94 points.
  • Roman Josi made a big impact for Nashville last season with 85 points, thanks to 23 goals and 62 assists.
  • Steven Stamkos scored 40 goals and contributed 41 assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 81.
  • Juuse Saros had a 35-24-5 record last season, with a .906 save percentage (30th in the league). In 64 games, he gave up 173 goals (2.9 goals against average).

Stars’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/10/2024 Predators Away -117
10/12/2024 Islanders Home
10/13/2024 Kraken Home
10/15/2024 Sharks Home

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/10/2024 Stars Home -103
10/12/2024 Red Wings Away
10/15/2024 Kraken Home
10/17/2024 Oilers Home

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Dallas vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, October 10, 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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