Penguins vs. Predators: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

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The Pittsburgh Penguins (37-31-12) have -112 moneyline odds to win when they host a projected tight game against the Nashville Predators (47-29-5), who have -108 moneyline odds, on Monday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSSO, and SportsNet PT.

You can watch along on ESPN+, BSSO, and SportsNet PT to see the Penguins meet the Predators.

Penguins vs. Predators Game Info & Odds

  • When: Monday, April 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+, BSSO, and SportsNet PT
  • Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • TV Channel: ESPN+, BSSO, and SportsNet PT
  • Favorite: Penguins (-112)
  • Underdog: Predators (-108)
  • Over/under: 6

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Penguins and Predators Betting Trends

  • Pittsburgh’s games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 6 goals 44 times.
  • Nashville has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 48 of 80 games this season.
  • These teams rack up 6.3 goals per match between them, 0.3 more than this game’s total.
  • Opponents of these teams average six goals per game combined, zero more than this game’sgame’s total.
  • The Penguins are 22-22 when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • The Predators have won 17, or 48.6%, of the 35 games they have played while the underdog this season.

Penguins Stats & Insights

  • The Penguins offense’s 245 total goals (3.1 per game) rank 20th in the NHL.
  • The Penguins rank 12th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (241 total) in NHL play.
  • Their goal differential (+4) ranks them 15th in the league.
  • The Penguins shoot 9.4% as a team, ranked 26th-best in the league.
  • The Penguins have shut out opponents eight times. As a team, they are averaging 17.7 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game this season.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Penguins have secured 75.0% of the possible points with a 7-1-2 record.
  • They have averaged 4.2 goals per game (42 total) during that stretch.
  • On the defensive side, the Penguins have given up 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 outings.

Predators Stats & Insights

  • The Predators have the league’s 10th-best scoring offense (264 total goals, 3.3 per game).
  • The Predators have allowed 3.0 goals per game, 244 total, which ranks 14th among NHL teams.
  • Their 14th-ranked goal differential is +20.
  • The 10.1% shooting percentage the Predators have compiled ranks 15th in the league.
  • The Predators have four shutout wins this season.
  • In the past 10 games, the Predators have gone 5-4-1 (70.0% of possible points).
  • They have averaged 3.5 goals per game (35 total) over that span.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Predators have given up 3.3 goals per game (33 total) in those 10 outings.

Penguins Key Players to Watch

  • Sidney Crosby has been a top contributor on Pittsburgh this season, with 90 points in 80 games.
  • Through 80 games, Evgeni Malkin has 25 goals and 39 assists.
  • Tristan Jarry has a record of 19-25-5. He has conceded 133 goals (2.9 goals against average) and racked up 1239 saves with a .902 save percentage (39th in the league).

Penguins Player Props

  • Sidney Crosby Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -238, Under Odds: +180)
  • Sidney Crosby Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -115, Under Odds: -115)
  • Evgeni Malkin Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -135, Under Odds: +105)
  • Evgeni Malkin Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +130, Under Odds: -166)
  • Bryan Rust Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -175, Under Odds: +135)
  • Bryan Rust Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +140, Under Odds: -180)

Predators Key Players to Watch

  • Filip Forsberg is a leading scorer for Nashville, with 93 points this season. He has put up 47 goals and 46 assists in 81 games.
  • Roman Josi has made a major impact for Nashville this season with 85 points, thanks to 23 goals and 62 assists.
  • Juuse Saros has a .906 save percentage (31st in the league), with 1638 total saves, while conceding 170 goals (2.9 goals against average). He has put together a 35-23-5 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

Predators Player Props

  • Filip Forsberg Points Prop: 1.50 (Over Odds: +180, Under Odds: -238)
  • Filip Forsberg Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +114, Under Odds: -145)
  • Roman Josi Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -190, Under Odds: +145)
  • Roman Josi Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -120, Under Odds: -110)
  • Gustav Nyquist Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -145, Under Odds: +114)
  • Gustav Nyquist Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +124, Under Odds: -160)

Penguins vs. Predators Injuries

  • Penguins: John Ludvig: Illness (Questionable), Jansen Harkins: Hand (Questionable), Matt Nieto: Knee (Out), Noel Acciari: Lower Body (Out), Ryan Graves: Concussion (Out)
  • Predators: Dante Fabbro: Upper Body (Out), Alexander Carrier: Upper Body (Questionable)

Penguins vs. Predators Prediction

  • Puck Line Pick:

    Predators (+1.5)

  • Pick OU:

    Over (6)

  • Score Prediction:
    Penguins 4 – Predators 3

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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