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Nashville Predators

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  2. Bet Builder
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

Don’t Write Off Hawks For This Battle

The Predators might be favorites although our betting prediction is that the Blackhawks can win with a +1.5 goal start. Get -119 about this selection with the top sportsbooks.

Predators Have Won 8 of Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Chicago Blackhawks previous game saw them claim a 4-3 (OT) home win over Utah Hockey Club at United Center. Frank Nazar found the net along with three other players. Goalie Spencer Knight had 36 saves (.923).

Nashville Predators made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 5-3 home victory against Seattle Kraken at Bridgestone Arena. Filip Forsberg scored twice, with Brady Skjei, Luke Evangelista and Michael McCarron scoring one goal.

These two teams last met at United Center, with the Hawks claiming the win. Beating the Predators by a 6-2 scoreline. We’ve seen eight the Predators wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Arvid Soderblom (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 8-17-7 3.17 .899 0
23/24 5-22-1 3.92 .879 0
Justus Annunen (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 8-7-1 2.96 .898 0
23/24 8-4-1 2.25 .928 2
Chicago Blackhawks – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.8 goals from 23.8 shots on goal, with a 29.6% powerplay efficiency. The Hawks have given up 3.7 goals from 33.2 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.9%.

Ryan Donato is the top points scorer with 15 points, 7 goals and 8 assists, with Teuvo Teraevaeinen racking up 14 points, 4 goals and 10 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Arvid Soederblom have a 3.54 goal against average with a .890 save percentage.

Nashville Predators – Last 10 Games

The Predators have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 27.8 shots on goal, with a 7.1% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.8 goals from 29.0 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.0%.

The top points scorer is Ryan O'Reilly with 10 points, 2 goals and 8 assists, while Jonathan Marchessault is next in line after registering 8 points, 3 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 3.44 GAA with a .874 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making NHL picks. Team news is also an important port of call, while the player and goalie stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Blackhawks vs Predators stats:

  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Blackhawks in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Blackhawks in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Blackhawks in 4 consecutive games.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Predators in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Predators in 36 of their last 50 games this season.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Predators in 3 consecutive games against Blackhawks.

Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators Prediction

Our best pick involve heading to the puck line and backing Chicago Blackhawks with a 1.5 goal start. We think they’ll overcome the opposition with this advantage at odds of -119.

We recommend moving the line if you are searching for bigger odds about the same selection. Take your pick and get the juice that you want from your Puck Line bet in the process.

Hawks +1.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 54.3% prospect of winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Ryan O'Reilly Over 1.5 Shots -185 bet365 logo

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 6 straight games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -185 that this happens.

Latest Ryan O'Reilly Player Prop Odds

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Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators Bet Builder Tips

Puck Line Blackhawks +1.5
To Score Ryan Donato
Shots on Goal Ryan O'Reilly Over 1.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with the Blackhawks 1.5. We’ve also gone for Ryan Donato (Blackhawks) to score and Ryan O'Reilly (Predators) to register Over 1.5 shots.

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackhawks Blackhawks logo 5 - 3 Predators logo Predators

Let’s go for the Blackhawks to win 5-3, a bet which is available at +3400. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Predators Big Favorites

Nashville Predators are strong -263 favorites to win this game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 72% chance of claiming victory. The market suggests that Chicago Blackhawks are least likely to win at +210.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. There are many ways to wager on the NHL including Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at -105.

If you’re keen on the Predators reaching 3 goals before their opponents, the favorites are -180 to oblige. Conversely, the Hawks can be backed at +260 to make this total first.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League clash. The betting sites have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Filip Forsberg Favorite to Score the First Goal

Filip Forsberg is priced at +700 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and also available at odds of +104 to light the lamp at anytime.

Player Goals

Filip Forsberg (Predators)
First
+104
Anytime
+700
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Jonathan Marchessault (Predators)
First
+125
Anytime
+800
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Steven Stamkos (Predators)
First
+155
Anytime
+900
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Connor Bedard (Blackhawks)
First
+180
Anytime
+1050
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Player Shots

Filip Forsberg (Predators)
Over 3.5
-114
Under 3.5
-114
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Jonathan Marchessault (Predators)
Over 2.5
-130
Under 2.5
-100
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Steven Stamkos (Predators)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-164
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Connor Bedard (Blackhawks)
Over 2.5
+115
Under 2.5
-149
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Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Chicago Blackhawks logo Chicago Blackhawks Stats

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators Stats

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Chicago Blackhawks Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
98 Connor Bedard 63 20.33 17 34 51 -29
86 Teuvo Teraevaeinen 63 16.82 15 35 50 -13
8 Ryan Donato 61 15.53 23 24 47 -9

Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
9 Filip Forsberg 62 18.72 24 33 57 -14
81 Jonathan Marchessault 62 18.14 19 28 47 -17
90 Ryan O'Reilly 59 18.86 16 24 40 -17

Injuries & Suspensions

Chicago Blackhawks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Jason Dickinson
Injured
Laurent Brossoit
Injured
Shea Weber
Injured

Nashville Predators Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Adam Wilsby
Injured
Zachary L'Heureux
Injured
Roman Josi
Injured
Michael Bunting
Injured
Jeremy Lauzon
Injured

Starting Lineups

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Chicago Blackhawks logo Chicago Blackhawks

29
Justus Annunen
76
Brady Skjei
37
Nick Blankenburg
91
Steven Stamkos
90
Ryan O'Reilly
77
Luke Evangelista
91
Frank Nazar
98
Connor Bedard
28
Colton Dach
46
Louis Crevier
72
Alex Vlasic
40
Arvid Soederblom

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Chicago Blackhawks logo Chicago Blackhawks

29
Justus Annunen
7
Marc Del Gaizo
24
Spencer Stastney
9
Filip Forsberg
10
Colton Sissons
81
Jonathan Marchessault
95
Ilya Mikheyev
8
Ryan Donato
86
Teuvo Teraevaeinen
5
Connor Murphy
38
Ethan Del Mastro
40
Arvid Soederblom

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Chicago Blackhawks logo Chicago Blackhawks

29
Justus Annunen
8
Andreas Englund
20
Justin Barron
19
Jakub Vrana
40
Fyodor Svechkov
36
Cole Smith
59
Tyler Bertuzzi
17
Nick Foligno
84
Landon Slaggert
25
Alec Martinez
44
Wyatt Kaiser
40
Arvid Soederblom

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Chicago Blackhawks logo Chicago Blackhawks

29
Justus Annunen
26
Kieffer Bellows
47
Michael McCarron
82
Jordan Oesterle
90
Joe Veleno
73
Lukas Reichel
77
Patrick Maroon
40
Arvid Soederblom

Previous Chicago Blackhawks Lineups

07 Mar NHL
Utah HC 3-4 Blackhawks
05 Mar NHL
Senators 4-3 Blackhawks
03 Mar NHL
Kings 1-5 Blackhawks
01 Mar NHL
Blackhawks 6-3 Ducks
27 Feb NHL
Blackhawks 5-7 Golden Knights
25 Feb NHL
Blackhawks 1-2 Utah HC
23 Feb NHL
Maple Leafs 5-2 Blackhawks
22 Feb NHL
Blackhawks 1-5 Blue Jackets
08 Feb NHL
Blackhawks 5-6 Blues
07 Feb NHL
Predators 2-6 Blackhawks

Previous Nashville Predators Lineups

06 Mar NHL
Kraken 3-5 Predators
04 Mar NHL
Predators 6-3 Bruins
02 Mar NHL
Predators 0-4 Rangers
01 Mar NHL
Predators 4-7 Islanders
27 Feb NHL
Jets 1-2 Predators
25 Feb NHL
Panthers 4-1 Predators
23 Feb NHL
Devils 5-0 Predators
22 Feb NHL
Avalanche 1-2 Predators
08 Feb NHL
Sabres 4-6 Predators
07 Feb NHL
Predators 2-6 Blackhawks

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -