Nashville Predators

Ice Hockey NHL Delta Center Thu 12 Mar 21:00

Vancouver Canucks

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  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

NHL Betting Preview: Predators vs Canucks

The Nashville Predators square off against the Vancouver Canucks at Delta Center, with face-off scheduled for 21:00 on Thursday, March 12.

Predators Look a Great Wager to Land Victory

There is merit in backing the Predators on the 3-Way Moneyline, with our prediction being that they will beat the Canucks in regulation time. Especially as odds of +107 are on offer about this happening.

Canucks Won Last H2H in Overtime

Nashville Predators triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Seattle Kraken were beaten 4-2 at Climate Pledge Arena. Steven Stamkos was on target along with three of his teammates. Goalie Juuse Saros was red hot in this one, making 43 saves (.956).

Vancouver Canucks were defeated last time out, making it five home losses on the spin. Delta Center saw them beaten 2-0 against Ottawa Senators. They had 16 shots on goal, while goalie Kevin Lankinen was able to make 22 saves (1.000).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Canucks won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 5-4 triumph when facing the Predators at Bridgestone Arena. Both teams have won five games when it comes to the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Juuse Saros (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 28-22-8 3.2 .894 0
23/24 35-24-5 2.86 .906 3
Nikita Tolopilo (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 6-11-2 3.6 .881 0
Nashville Predators – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 28.1 shots on goal, with a 27.3% powerplay efficiency. The Predators have been giving up 3.5 goals from 30.5 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.6%.

Steven Stamkos is the top points scorer with 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, with Ryan O'Reilly racking up 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 3.90 goal against average with a .882 save percentage.

Vancouver Canucks – Last 10 Games

The Canucks have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 22.5 shots on goal, with a 11.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 4.1 goals from 29.7 shots, averaging 2.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 78.6%.

The top points scorer is Teddy Blugers with 7 points, 2 goals and 5 assists, while Elias Pettersson is next in line after registering 6 points, 1 goal and 5 assists. Goalie Kevin Lankinen have a 4.01 GAA with a .856 SV%.

Nashville Predators vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction & Picks

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Game Prediction

The home team look opposable on the 60-minute line, so we’re going to make Nashville Predators our pick for this NHL clash. You can currently get +107 for this selection which looks great value.

Tracking injury updates is a big part of our NHL analysis and team news plays a major role in shaping our hockey predictions. We combine this with recent form and the most important stats to get a complete picture.

Key Predators vs Canucks stats:

  • Canucks have lost their last 5 games at home.
  • Canucks have lost 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Canucks have lost 17 of their last 20 games.

Predators 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the top NHL sportsbooks, there’s a 48.3% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our cappers have this figure between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this hockey bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jake DeBrusk Under 2.5 Shots -161 BetMGM logo

Jake DeBrusk (Canucks) has failed to cover the 2.5 shots on goal total in 8 of the past 10 games. It stands to reason that he will fall short of the line and you can get odds of -161 for this Shots on Goal wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

3-Way Moneyline Predators
To Score Filip Forsberg
Shots on Goal Jake DeBrusk Under 2.5

Our same game parlay pick is the Predators on the 60-minute line, Filip Forsberg (Predators) to find the net and Jake DeBrusk (Canucks) to have Over 2.5 shots.

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Nashville Predators vs Vancouver Canucks 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.

Books Predicting a Close-Run Battle

Nashville Predators are -164 favorites and that means a 62% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Vancouver Canucks are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +136.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re going for Over 6.5, then the odds are +110.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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Among the various options for wagering on the NHL, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as whether a goal will be scored within the next 10 minutes.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators Stats
Vancouver Canucks logo Vancouver Canucks Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 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 +/-
90 Ryan O'Reilly 63 20.18 22 39 61 9
9 Filip Forsberg 64 18.85 28 25 53 -8
91 Steven Stamkos 64 17.7 31 20 51 -17
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
40 Elias Pettersson 56 19.17 13 25 38 -18
17 Filip Hronek 64 24.55 6 30 36 -4
74 Jake DeBrusk 63 17.11 14 18 32 -19

Injuries & Suspensions

Nashville Predators Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Adam Wilsby
Injured

Vancouver Canucks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Thatcher Demko
Injured
Jonathan Lekkerimaeki
Injured
Filip Chytil
Injured
Derek Forbort
Injured
Pierre-Olivier Joseph
Injured

Starting Lineups

Vancouver Canucks logo Vancouver Canucks

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

60
Nikita Tolopilo
25
Elias Pettersson
17
Filip Hronek
91
Evander Kane
40
Elias Pettersson
18
Drew O'Connor
81
Jonathan Marchessault
90
Ryan O'Reilly
91
Steven Stamkos
59
Roman Josi
76
Brady Skjei
74
Juuse Saros

Vancouver Canucks logo Vancouver Canucks

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

60
Nikita Tolopilo
29
Marcus Pettersson
5
Tom Willander
92
Liam Oehgren
93
Marco Rossi
6
Brock Boeser
77
Luke Evangelista
56
Erik Haula
9
Filip Forsberg
48
Nicklaus Perbix
41
Nicolas Hague
74
Juuse Saros

Vancouver Canucks logo Vancouver Canucks

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

60
Nikita Tolopilo
24
Zeev Buium
90
Vittorio Mancini
63
Max Sasson
53
Teddy Blugers
94
Linus Karlsson
68
Zachary L'Heureux
71
Matthew Wood
49
Reid Schaefer
85
Ryan Ufko
20
Justin Barron
74
Juuse Saros

Vancouver Canucks logo Vancouver Canucks

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

60
Nikita Tolopilo
42
Curtis Douglas
54
Aatu Raety
74
Jake DeBrusk
89
Ozzy Wiesblatt
40
Fyodor Svechkov
17
Tyson Jost
74
Juuse Saros

Previous Nashville Predators Lineups

10 Mar NHL
Predators 4-2 Kraken
07 Mar NHL
Predators 2-3 Sabres
05 Mar NHL
Bruins 3-6 Predators
03 Mar NHL
Predators 2-3 Blue Jackets
02 Mar NHL
Red Wings 4-2 Predators
28 Feb NHL
Predators 2-3 Stars
26 Feb NHL
Blackhawks 2-4 Predators
05 Feb NHL
Predators 2-4 Capitals
04 Feb NHL
Wild 6-5 Predators
02 Feb NHL
Blues 5-6 Predators

Previous Vancouver Canucks Lineups

09 Mar NHL
Senators 2-0 Canucks
07 Mar NHL
Canucks 2-3 Jets
06 Mar NHL
Canucks 6-3 Blackhawks
04 Mar NHL
Hurricanes 6-4 Canucks
02 Mar NHL
Stars 6-1 Canucks
28 Feb NHL
Canucks 1-5 Kraken
25 Feb NHL
Jets 3-2 Canucks
04 Feb NHL
Canucks 2-5 Golden Knights
02 Feb NHL
Canucks 2-6 Mammoth
31 Jan NHL
Maple Leafs 3-2 Canucks
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
3 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
4 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
5 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
6 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
7 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
8 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
2 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
3 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
4 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
5 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
6 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
7 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
8 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
5 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
6 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
7 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
8 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
2 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
3 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
4 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
5 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
6 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
7 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
8 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
3 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
4 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
5 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
6 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
7 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
8 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
9 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
10 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
11 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
12 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
13 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
14 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
15 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
16 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
5 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
6 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
7 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
8 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
9 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
10 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
11 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
12 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
13 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
14 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
15 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
16 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
4 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
5 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
6 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
7 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
9 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
10 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
11 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
12 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
13 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
14 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
15 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
16 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
17 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
18 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
19 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
20 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
21 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
22 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
23 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
24 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
25 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
26 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
27 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
28 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
29 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
30 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
31 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
32 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L