Nashville Predators

Ice Hockey NHL TD Garden Thu 22 Oct 19:00

Boston Bruins

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  12. Standings

Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins Predictions

Best Bet

Over 5.5 Goals @ -128

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Expect Goals as Predators Take on Bruins

We’re not going to pass up the chance to take -128 that there are Over 5.5 goals scored. The Predators and the Bruins should deliver on that front.

We've picked out our Best Bet for Predators vs Bruins, along with our Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Find the full reasoning behind the card by checking out the sections below.

Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins Preview

The Nashville Predators meet the Boston Bruins at TD Garden, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, October 22.

Nashville Predators claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 5-2 win occurred against St Louis Blues at Bridgestone Arena. Ryan O'Reilly was one of five different players on the scoresheet. Goalie Juuse Saros had 24 saves (.923).

Boston Bruins have enjoyed two home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last game when losing 3-2 (OT) on the road against Dallas Stars. James Hagens and Matthew Poitras each scored one goal.

H2H: Predators 6-3 Winners in Previous H2H

The Predators had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Bridgestone Arena, they recorded a 6-3 win over the Bruins. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Bruins have won six.

Starting Goalies

Juuse Saros (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 3-2-2 2.8 .906 0
25/26 28-22-8 3.2 .894 0
Jeremy Swayman (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 6-1-1 2 .928 1
25/26 33-22-4 2.7 .907 2
Nashville Predators – Last 10 Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 24.4 shots on goal, with a 31.3% powerplay efficiency. The Predators have been giving up 3.0 goals from 29.6 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.4%.

Steven Stamkos is the top points scorer with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists, with Filip Forsberg recording 11 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 3.09 goal against average with a .901 save percentage.

Boston Bruins – Last 10 Games

The Bruins have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.6 goals from 24.9 shots on goal, with a 15.8% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.2 goals from 28.0 shots, averaging 4.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.8%.

The top points scorer is David Pastrnak with 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists, while Fraser Minten is next best after having 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 1.98 GAA with a .928 SV%, including one shutout.

Best Bet

It’s hard to pass up the Overs bet for this NHL clash if you share the view that we’ll see at least six goals scored in total. We recommend considering the odds of -128 available.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Predators games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bruins games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Bruins games at home.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our hockey picks are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date stats playing a key role before any NHL selections are locked in.

Over 5.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 56.2% chance of winning. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey wager.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Totals Over 5.5
Puck Line Predators +1.5
Highest Scoring Period First Period

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Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bruins Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory

Boston Bruins are -161 favorites and that means a 62% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to back Nashville Predators, you will find +134 about the underdogs.

1.5 is the puck line and 5.5 is the total goals line. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 5.5, the odds are -128.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators Stats
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Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 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
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
91 Steven Stamkos 8 19.43 4 6 10 0
59 Roman Josi 8 25.55 1 8 9 6
9 Filip Forsberg 8 21.15 1 7 9 5
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
88 David Pastrnak 10 19.93 4 8 12 2
39 Morgan Geekie 10 17.68 1 7 8 3
93 Fraser Minten 10 16.56 4 4 8 7

Injuries & Suspensions

Nashville Predators Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Boston Bruins Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Nashville Predators Lineups

17 Oct NHL
Blues 2-5 Predators
15 Oct NHL
Sharks 3-2 Predators
13 Oct NHL
Golden Knights 5-2 Predators
10 Oct NHL
Predators 2-3 Senators
08 Oct NHL
Predators 5-2 Canadiens
06 Oct NHL
Predators 4-5 Maple Leafs
03 Oct NHL
Stars 1-2 Predators
01 Oct NHL
Wild 3-1 Predators
16 Apr NHL
Ducks 5-4 Predators
13 Apr NHL
Sharks 3-2 Predators

Previous Boston Bruins Lineups

20 Oct NHL
Bruins 2-3 Stars
17 Oct NHL
Bruins 4-1 Kings
16 Oct NHL
Bruins 4-2 Ducks
13 Oct NHL
Bruins 6-3 Sharks
10 Oct NHL
Flyers 1-5 Bruins
08 Oct NHL
Mammoth 1-6 Bruins
05 Oct NHL
Senators 4-1 Bruins
03 Oct NHL
Bruins 1-4 Wild
02 Oct NHL
Bruins 4-3 Jets
29 Sep NHL
Rangers 0-3 Bruins
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 11 8 2 1 17 0.773 7 8 42 27 15 2-1-1 6-1-0 0-0 8-2 1W
2 NY Rangers 11 7 3 1 15 0.682 7 7 33 24 9 6-0-0 1-3-1 0-0 7-3 1W
3 NY Islanders 9 5 3 1 11 0.611 5 5 27 20 7 4-1-0 1-2-1 0-1 5-4 2W
4 Washington 9 5 4 0 10 0.556 5 5 30 29 1 4-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-4 1L
5 New Jersey 9 5 4 0 10 0.556 3 5 29 30 -1 4-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-4 1W
6 Philadelphia 12 3 6 3 9 0.375 3 3 20 37 -17 2-2-2 1-4-1 0-1 3-7 3W
7 Pittsburgh 10 3 6 1 7 0.35 1 2 33 38 -5 2-1-0 1-5-1 1-1 3-7 4L
8 Columbus 8 3 5 0 6 0.375 1 2 20 29 -9 3-3-0 0-2-0 1-0 3-5 2L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 10 7 2 1 15 0.75 6 7 36 22 14 3-1-0 4-1-1 0-0 7-3 1L
2 Tampa Bay 9 7 2 0 14 0.778 6 7 31 23 8 5-0-0 2-2-0 0-0 7-2 3W
3 Ottawa 10 7 3 0 14 0.7 5 5 29 24 5 4-1-0 3-2-0 2-0 7-3 1W
4 Florida 10 5 3 2 12 0.6 3 5 31 30 1 2-1-0 3-2-2 0-0 5-5 1L
5 Toronto 11 5 4 2 12 0.545 4 5 38 35 3 3-3-1 2-1-1 0-1 5-5 2W
6 Montreal 9 4 3 2 10 0.556 1 2 30 34 -4 3-2-1 1-1-1 2-0 4-5 1L
7 Buffalo 10 4 4 2 10 0.5 2 4 28 37 -9 3-3-0 1-1-2 0-1 4-6 2L
8 Detroit 9 3 3 3 9 0.5 2 2 23 28 -5 3-3-1 0-0-2 1-2 3-6 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Utah 10 7 3 0 14 0.7 7 7 38 31 7 3-1-0 4-2-0 0-0 7-3 1W
2 Minnesota 10 6 2 2 14 0.7 6 6 31 25 6 4-0-0 2-2-2 0-0 6-4 1L
3 Dallas 9 5 3 1 11 0.611 3 4 23 15 8 2-2-0 3-1-1 1-1 5-4 3W
4 Colorado 10 5 4 1 11 0.55 5 5 41 31 10 3-1-1 2-3-0 0-1 5-5 2L
5 Winnipeg 9 4 3 2 10 0.556 4 4 24 26 -2 2-2-1 2-1-1 0-0 4-5 3L
6 Nashville 8 3 2 3 9 0.563 3 3 23 24 -1 2-2-1 1-0-2 0-2 3-5 1W
7 St Louis 9 4 4 1 9 0.5 4 4 29 29 0 2-0-1 2-4-0 0-0 4-5 1W
8 Chicago 9 3 6 0 6 0.333 2 3 21 36 -15 3-2-0 0-4-0 0-0 3-6 1L
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 11 8 3 0 16 0.727 6 7 44 30 14 5-2-0 3-1-0 1-0 7-3 1L
2 Edmonton 9 7 1 1 15 0.833 6 7 41 27 14 2-1-1 5-0-0 0-0 7-2 2W
3 Seattle 10 6 3 1 13 0.65 4 4 39 34 5 2-1-0 4-2-1 2-0 6-4 1W
4 San Jose 10 5 4 1 11 0.55 0 4 27 35 -8 2-2-0 3-2-1 1-1 5-5 1W
5 Anaheim 9 4 5 0 8 0.444 3 4 26 29 -3 1-3-0 3-2-0 0-0 4-5 4L
6 Vancouver 11 2 8 1 5 0.227 1 2 33 51 -18 1-3-0 1-5-1 0-0 1-9 8L
7 LA Kings 7 1 4 2 4 0.286 1 1 17 27 -10 0-3-0 1-1-2 0-0 1-6 1W
8 Calgary 8 2 6 0 4 0.25 2 2 17 37 -20 1-3-0 1-3-0 0-0 2-6 1W
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 11 8 2 1 17 0.773 7 8 42 27 15 2-1-1 6-1-0 0-0 8-2 1W
2 Boston 10 7 2 1 15 0.75 6 7 36 22 14 3-1-0 4-1-1 0-0 7-3 1L
3 NY Rangers 11 7 3 1 15 0.682 7 7 33 24 9 6-0-0 1-3-1 0-0 7-3 1W
4 Tampa Bay 9 7 2 0 14 0.778 6 7 31 23 8 5-0-0 2-2-0 0-0 7-2 3W
5 Ottawa 10 7 3 0 14 0.7 5 5 29 24 5 4-1-0 3-2-0 2-0 7-3 1W
6 Florida 10 5 3 2 12 0.6 3 5 31 30 1 2-1-0 3-2-2 0-0 5-5 1L
7 Toronto 11 5 4 2 12 0.545 4 5 38 35 3 3-3-1 2-1-1 0-1 5-5 2W
8 NY Islanders 9 5 3 1 11 0.611 5 5 27 20 7 4-1-0 1-2-1 0-1 5-4 2W
9 Washington 9 5 4 0 10 0.556 5 5 30 29 1 4-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-4 1L
10 New Jersey 9 5 4 0 10 0.556 3 5 29 30 -1 4-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-4 1W
11 Montreal 9 4 3 2 10 0.556 1 2 30 34 -4 3-2-1 1-1-1 2-0 4-5 1L
12 Buffalo 10 4 4 2 10 0.5 2 4 28 37 -9 3-3-0 1-1-2 0-1 4-6 2L
13 Detroit 9 3 3 3 9 0.5 2 2 23 28 -5 3-3-1 0-0-2 1-2 3-6 1L
14 Philadelphia 12 3 6 3 9 0.375 3 3 20 37 -17 2-2-2 1-4-1 0-1 3-7 3W
15 Pittsburgh 10 3 6 1 7 0.35 1 2 33 38 -5 2-1-0 1-5-1 1-1 3-7 4L
16 Columbus 8 3 5 0 6 0.375 1 2 20 29 -9 3-3-0 0-2-0 1-0 3-5 2L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 11 8 3 0 16 0.727 6 7 44 30 14 5-2-0 3-1-0 1-0 7-3 1L
2 Edmonton 9 7 1 1 15 0.833 6 7 41 27 14 2-1-1 5-0-0 0-0 7-2 2W
3 Utah 10 7 3 0 14 0.7 7 7 38 31 7 3-1-0 4-2-0 0-0 7-3 1W
4 Minnesota 10 6 2 2 14 0.7 6 6 31 25 6 4-0-0 2-2-2 0-0 6-4 1L
5 Seattle 10 6 3 1 13 0.65 4 4 39 34 5 2-1-0 4-2-1 2-0 6-4 1W
6 Dallas 9 5 3 1 11 0.611 3 4 23 15 8 2-2-0 3-1-1 1-1 5-4 3W
7 Colorado 10 5 4 1 11 0.55 5 5 41 31 10 3-1-1 2-3-0 0-1 5-5 2L
8 San Jose 10 5 4 1 11 0.55 0 4 27 35 -8 2-2-0 3-2-1 1-1 5-5 1W
9 Winnipeg 9 4 3 2 10 0.556 4 4 24 26 -2 2-2-1 2-1-1 0-0 4-5 3L
10 Nashville 8 3 2 3 9 0.563 3 3 23 24 -1 2-2-1 1-0-2 0-2 3-5 1W
11 St Louis 9 4 4 1 9 0.5 4 4 29 29 0 2-0-1 2-4-0 0-0 4-5 1W
12 Anaheim 9 4 5 0 8 0.444 3 4 26 29 -3 1-3-0 3-2-0 0-0 4-5 4L
13 Chicago 9 3 6 0 6 0.333 2 3 21 36 -15 3-2-0 0-4-0 0-0 3-6 1L
14 Vancouver 11 2 8 1 5 0.227 1 2 33 51 -18 1-3-0 1-5-1 0-0 1-9 8L
15 LA Kings 7 1 4 2 4 0.286 1 1 17 27 -10 0-3-0 1-1-2 0-0 1-6 1W
16 Calgary 8 2 6 0 4 0.25 2 2 17 37 -20 1-3-0 1-3-0 0-0 2-6 1W
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 11 8 2 1 17 0.773 7 8 42 27 15 2-1-1 6-1-0 0-0 8-2 1W
2 Vegas 11 8 3 0 16 0.727 6 7 44 30 14 5-2-0 3-1-0 1-0 7-3 1L
3 Edmonton 9 7 1 1 15 0.833 6 7 41 27 14 2-1-1 5-0-0 0-0 7-2 2W
4 Boston 10 7 2 1 15 0.75 6 7 36 22 14 3-1-0 4-1-1 0-0 7-3 1L
5 NY Rangers 11 7 3 1 15 0.682 7 7 33 24 9 6-0-0 1-3-1 0-0 7-3 1W
6 Tampa Bay 9 7 2 0 14 0.778 6 7 31 23 8 5-0-0 2-2-0 0-0 7-2 3W
7 Utah 10 7 3 0 14 0.7 7 7 38 31 7 3-1-0 4-2-0 0-0 7-3 1W
8 Minnesota 10 6 2 2 14 0.7 6 6 31 25 6 4-0-0 2-2-2 0-0 6-4 1L
9 Ottawa 10 7 3 0 14 0.7 5 5 29 24 5 4-1-0 3-2-0 2-0 7-3 1W
10 Seattle 10 6 3 1 13 0.65 4 4 39 34 5 2-1-0 4-2-1 2-0 6-4 1W
11 Florida 10 5 3 2 12 0.6 3 5 31 30 1 2-1-0 3-2-2 0-0 5-5 1L
12 Toronto 11 5 4 2 12 0.545 4 5 38 35 3 3-3-1 2-1-1 0-1 5-5 2W
13 NY Islanders 9 5 3 1 11 0.611 5 5 27 20 7 4-1-0 1-2-1 0-1 5-4 2W
14 Dallas 9 5 3 1 11 0.611 3 4 23 15 8 2-2-0 3-1-1 1-1 5-4 3W
15 Colorado 10 5 4 1 11 0.55 5 5 41 31 10 3-1-1 2-3-0 0-1 5-5 2L
16 San Jose 10 5 4 1 11 0.55 0 4 27 35 -8 2-2-0 3-2-1 1-1 5-5 1W
17 Washington 9 5 4 0 10 0.556 5 5 30 29 1 4-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-4 1L
18 Winnipeg 9 4 3 2 10 0.556 4 4 24 26 -2 2-2-1 2-1-1 0-0 4-5 3L
19 New Jersey 9 5 4 0 10 0.556 3 5 29 30 -1 4-2-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-4 1W
20 Montreal 9 4 3 2 10 0.556 1 2 30 34 -4 3-2-1 1-1-1 2-0 4-5 1L
21 Buffalo 10 4 4 2 10 0.5 2 4 28 37 -9 3-3-0 1-1-2 0-1 4-6 2L
22 Nashville 8 3 2 3 9 0.563 3 3 23 24 -1 2-2-1 1-0-2 0-2 3-5 1W
23 St Louis 9 4 4 1 9 0.5 4 4 29 29 0 2-0-1 2-4-0 0-0 4-5 1W
24 Detroit 9 3 3 3 9 0.5 2 2 23 28 -5 3-3-1 0-0-2 1-2 3-6 1L
25 Philadelphia 12 3 6 3 9 0.375 3 3 20 37 -17 2-2-2 1-4-1 0-1 3-7 3W
26 Anaheim 9 4 5 0 8 0.444 3 4 26 29 -3 1-3-0 3-2-0 0-0 4-5 4L
27 Pittsburgh 10 3 6 1 7 0.35 1 2 33 38 -5 2-1-0 1-5-1 1-1 3-7 4L
28 Columbus 8 3 5 0 6 0.375 1 2 20 29 -9 3-3-0 0-2-0 1-0 3-5 2L
29 Chicago 9 3 6 0 6 0.333 2 3 21 36 -15 3-2-0 0-4-0 0-0 3-6 1L
30 Vancouver 11 2 8 1 5 0.227 1 2 33 51 -18 1-3-0 1-5-1 0-0 1-9 8L
31 LA Kings 7 1 4 2 4 0.286 1 1 17 27 -10 0-3-0 1-1-2 0-0 1-6 1W
32 Calgary 8 2 6 0 4 0.25 2 2 17 37 -20 1-3-0 1-3-0 0-0 2-6 1W

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