How to Pick the Lightning vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 28

Published 12:46 am Sunday, October 27, 2024

There are lots of betting options to consider for the upcoming matchup that has the Tampa Bay Lightning going up against the Nashville Predators at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, October 28. To get you ready to make a wager or build a parlay, see our best bets and predictions below.

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Lightning vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

  • Four Tampa Bay games this season have gone over Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • Four of Nashville’s games have finished with more than 6.5 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for 6.5 goals per game, 0.009999999999999787 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • The 6.5 goals per game combined these two teams give up is equal to the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Lightning Moneyline: -137

  • The Lightning are 3-2 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • Tampa Bay is 2-1 when playing with moneyline odds of -137 or shorter (66.7% win percentage).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Lightning have a 57.8% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: +114

  • Nashville is yet to win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in two opportunities).
  • The Predators have not played a game with moneyline odds of +114 or longer.
  • Nashville has a 46.7% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Tampa Bay 6, Nashville 1

Lightning Points Leaders

  • With eight goals and five assists this season, Nikita Kucherov is one of Tampa Bay’s leading contributors (13 points).
  • With one goal and nine assists, Anthony Cirelli is one of the top contributors for Tampa Bay with his 10 points (1.3 per game).
  • Brandon Hagel has created 10 points for Tampa Bay in eight games this season, scoring on 31.6% of his shots and recording six goals and four assists.
  • Across seven games played, Andrei Vasilevskiy has a goaltending record of 4-3-0. During those games, he’s allowed 17 goals while recording 147 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg has recorded four goals (0.5 per game) and dished out four assists (0.5 per game), averaging five shots per game and shooting 10%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with eight total points (one per game).
  • Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has racked up seven total points (0.9 per game), with two goals and five assists.
  • Roman Josi has scored zero goals and contributed five assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of five.
  • Juuse Saros’ record stands at 2-4-0 on the season, giving up 16 goals (2.7 goals against average) and collecting 158 saves with a .908 save percentage (21st in the league).

Lightning’s Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/22/2024 Devils W 8-5 Away +130
10/24/2024 Wild L 4-2 Home -161
10/26/2024 Capitals W 3-0 Home -165
10/28/2024 Predators Home -137
10/30/2024 Avalanche Away
11/1/2024 Wild Away
11/3/2024 Jets Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/22/2024 Bruins W 4-0 Home -142
10/25/2024 Blackhawks W 3-2 Away -180
10/26/2024 Blue Jackets W 4-3 Home -196
10/28/2024 Lightning Away +114
10/31/2024 Oilers Home
11/2/2024 Avalanche Home
11/4/2024 Kings Home

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Tampa Bay vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Tampa, Florida
  • Venue: Amalie Arena

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