The Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks face off in Game 4 of the NHL Playoffs First Round at Bridgestone Arena on Sunday, April 28, starting at 5:00 PM ET on TBS, truTV, SportsNet, TVAS, Max, and BSSO. The Canucks lead the series 2-1. The Canucks have +102 odds on the moneyline against the favored Predators (-122).
Predators vs. Canucks Game Info & Odds
- When: Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TBS, truTV, SportsNet, TVAS, Max, and BSSO
- Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
- TV Channel: TBS, truTV, SportsNet, TVAS, Max, and BSSO
- Favorite: Predators (-122)
- Underdog: Canucks (+102)
- Over/under: 5.5
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Predators and Canucks Betting Trends
- In 50 games this season, Nashville and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
- Vancouver has played 48 games this season that ended with more than 5.5 goals.
- The teams combine to score 6.6 goals per game, 1.1 more than this game’s total.
- Opponents of these two teams average 5.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game’scontest’s over/under.
- The Predators have won 65.9% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (27-14).
- The Canucks have been an underdog in 30 games this season, and won 17 (56.7%).
Predators Stats & Insights
- The Predators’ 266 goals this season make them the 10th-best scoring team in the NHL.
- The Predators rank 13th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (248 total) in NHL action.
- Their goal differential (+18) ranks them 14th in the NHL.
- The Predators have a 10.1% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 15th in the NHL.
- The Predators have earned four shutouts this season with their skaters averaging 26.3 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.
- In the last 10 games, the Predators have earned 70.0% of the possible points with a 5-4-1 record.
- They have put up 31 goals during that span.
- Defensively, the Predators have allowed 25 goals (2.5 per game) in those 10 matchups.
Canucks Stats & Insights
- The Canucks have the NHL’s sixth-best scoring offense (279 total goals, 3.4 per game).
- The Canucks are one of the toughest defensive squads in the NHL this season, allowing 221 goals (2.7 per game) to rank fifth.
- Their +58 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
- The Canucks’ collective 12% shooting percentage leads the league.
- The Canucks have seven shutout wins this season.
- Over the last 10 contests, the Canucks are 6-3-1 (75.0% of possible points).
- They are scoring at a 2.8 goals-per-game average (28 total) during that stretch.
- Over on the defensive end, the Canucks have allowed 25 goals (2.5 per game) in those 10 matchups.
Predators Key Players to Watch
- Filip Forsberg has been a big player for Nashville this season, with 94 points in 82 games.
- Roman Josi has 23 goals and 62 assists to total 85 points (one per game).
- In 64 games, Juuse Saros has a record of 35-24-5. He has conceded 173 goals (2.86 goals against average) and has racked up 1672 saves.
Predators Player Props
- Filip Forsberg Points Prop: 1.50 (Over Odds: +165, Under Odds: -215)
- Filip Forsberg Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +110, Under Odds: -140)
- Roman Josi Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -180, Under Odds: +140)
- Roman Josi Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -125, Under Odds: -105)
- Gustav Nyquist Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -160, Under Odds: +124)
- Gustav Nyquist Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +110, Under Odds: -140)
Canucks Key Players to Watch
- J.T. Miller is a key offensive option for Vancouver, with 103 points this season. He has put up 37 goals and 66 assists in 81 games.
- Quinn Hughes is a key contributor for Vancouver, with 92 total points this season. He has scored 17 goals and provided 75 assists in 82 contests.
- Thatcher Demko’s record stands at 35-14-2 on the season, giving up 123 goals (2.4 goals against average) and collecting 1369 saves with a .918 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).
Canucks Player Props
- J.T. Miller Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -200, Under Odds: +154)
- J.T. Miller Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -110, Under Odds: -120)
- Quinn Hughes Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -150, Under Odds: +120)
- Quinn Hughes Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -115, Under Odds: -115)
- Elias Pettersson Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -140, Under Odds: +110)
- Elias Pettersson Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +140, Under Odds: -180)
Predators vs. Canucks Injuries
- Predators: Spencer Stastney: Upper Body (Questionable)
- Canucks: Tucker Poolman: Head (Out), Thatcher Demko: Knee (Out)
Predators vs. Canucks Prediction
- Puck Line Pick:
Canucks (+1.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (5.5)
- Score Prediction:
Predators 4 – Canucks 3
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