Canucks vs Predators NHL Betting Odds
Western Conference Battle on Tuesday Night.
Canucks at Predators NHL Betting Odds
On a busy Tuesday in the National Hockey League with twelve games in action, one matchup in the Music City is highlighted as the Vancouver Canucks skate into town to continue their road trip before the Holiday Break, taking on the Nashville Predators. Let’s take a look and breakdown some key factors for this Western Conference Clash in this betting preview of Canucks at Predators NHL Betting Odds for Tuesday night down in Nashville.
Vancouver Canucks (21-9-2, 44 points) at Nashville Predators (18-13-0, 36 points)
Date, time:
Location: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Streaming: Live Sports Stream
Victorious Days in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks have been one of the most surprising teams in the National Hockey League this season. With a 21-9-2 record, coach Rick Tocchet’s club is just three points behind the Vegas Golden Knights for the lead in the Pacific Division. One of the key players for Vancouver has been veteran forward J.T. Miller.
The 30-year old Ohio native who’s recorded back-to-back seasons of exactly 32 goals already has 15 tallies on the season. Also playing a major role in this squad’s turnaround is goaltender Thatcher Demko. The Boston College graduate is on pace to have his best season ever, with a 16-7 record and a 2.34 goals-against average, a .921% save percentage and a league-leading three shutouts on the year.
Preds Pushing Along
The Nashville Predators have been on a four-game winning streak and have earned points in seven of their last eight games heading into this contest at home tonight against the Vancouver Canucks. Nashville’s offensive attack starts with forward Filip Forsberg, who’s been hot right now, scoring two goals and four assists in the last four games for the Preds. The 29-year old Swedish native leads the club in goals with 16 and points with 36.
Nashville is looking to gain some revenge on the Canucks, who beat them twice already this season. It’s projected that Jusse Saros will be between the pipes for Nashville. Saros is 14-10 with a 2.71 goals against average and a .912% save percentage in 24 starts this season.
Canucks at Predators Betting Odds
Sportsbooks have the hosting Nashville Predators NHL Game Predictions betting odds to win as short favorites against the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night priced in the pick’em range around -110 to -115.
Nashville has won eleven of their last 17 games at home this season, and have won seven of their last ten games overall. For the Canucks, they are 9-6-1 on the road this year, and have won five of their last six games overall.
Concluding the Canucks at Predators NHL Betting Odds Betting Preview, the total for this contest is set at 6.5 goals shaded heavily to the Under around the price range between -120 to -125. The Over has cashed in seven of the last nine road games for Vancouver, but the Under has cashed in four of their last six games overall.
Nashville has also trended Under in five of their last six games, but six of the last nine home meetings with the Canucks have gone Over the total.
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