Vancouver Canucks vs Nashville Predators Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Canucks vs Predators

The Vancouver Canucks lock horns with the Nashville Predators in this NHL matchup at Bridgestone Arena, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, October 23. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Back Canucks on the Moneyline

It’s time to side with the Canucks to record a victory over the Predators. The road team should have the upper hand and the -110 for our Moneyline prediction looks a generous price.

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Teams’ Last Battle Saw 3-1 Canucks Victory

Vancouver Canucks suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 5-1 scoreline occurred on the road at PPG PAINTS Arena against Pittsburgh Penguins. Conor Garland was the solitary scorer after Canucks registered 24 shots.

Nashville Predators have lost on their last four outings. In a recent home game at Bridgestone Arena, they were turned over 5-2 by Anaheim Ducks. Filip Forsberg and Tyson Jost scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Canucks who came out on top when they last played the Predators. At Bridgestone Arena, a 3-1 win was recorded. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Canucks have won six.

Starting Goalies

Thatcher Demko (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-1-0	2.3	.922	0
23/24	35-14-2	2.45	.918	5

Juuse Saros (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	2-2-2	2.8	.906	0
23/24	35-24-5	2.86	.906	3

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.5 goals from 24.4 shots on goal, with a 13.5% powerplay efficiency. The Canucks have given up 3.0 goals from 29.2 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.0%.

Conor Garland is the top points scorer with 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, with Quinn Hughes racking up 7 points, 1 goal and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Kevin Lankinen have a 3.14 goal against average with a .898 save percentage.

The Predators have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 27.1 shots on goal, with a 10.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.7 goals from 30.4 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.1%.

The top points scorer is Ryan O'Reilly with 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, while Jonathan Marchessault is next best after registering 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 2.96 GAA with a .902 SV%.

Vancouver Canucks vs Nashville Predators Prediction & Picks

Dive into our Vancouver Canucks vs Nashville Predators betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Vancouver Canucks should be able to come out on top in this NHL clash. Our best pick is to back the visitors to win considering that a juicy -110 can be landed right now.

Our hockey picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant NHL stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Canucks vs Predators stats:

• Canucks have won 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Canucks have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Predators have lost their last 4 games.
• Predators have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Predators have lost 14 of their last 20 games.
• Predators have lost 6 of their last 10 games against Canucks.

Canucks Moneyline Probability

If you go by the best NHL sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Canucks 5 - 2 Predators

The Canucks are available at +1800 to win by a 5-2 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Canucks

Predators

1-0

Canucks

+5000

Predators

+5000

2-0

Canucks

+4500

Predators

+4500

2-1

Canucks

+1400

Predators

+1400

3-0

Canucks

+3300

Predators

+3000

3-1

Canucks

+1800

Predators

+1800

3-2

Canucks

+850

Predators

+850

4-0

Canucks

+4000

Predators

+4000

4-1

Canucks

+1600

Predators

+1500

4-2

Canucks

+1600

Predators

+1500

4-3

Canucks

+1050

Predators

+1050

5-0

Canucks

+7500

Predators

+6600

5-1

Canucks

+2800

Predators

+2400

5-2

Canucks

+1800

Predators

+1600

5-3

Canucks

+2500

Predators

+2400

5-4

Canucks

+2200

Predators

+2000

6-0

Canucks

+11000

Predators

+10000

6-1

Canucks

+6600

Predators

+5500

6-2

Canucks

+3500

Predators

+3000

6-3

Canucks

+3300

Predators

+3000

6-4

Canucks

+5000

Predators

+5000

6-5

Canucks

+5000

Predators

+5000

7-1

Canucks

+11000

Predators

+9000

7-2

Canucks

+9000

Predators

+8000

7-3

Canucks

+6600

Predators

+5500

7-4

Canucks

+7000

Predators

+6600

7-5

Canucks

+11000

Predators

+11000

7-6

Canucks

+12500

Predators

+12000

8-2

Canucks

+12500

Predators

+13000

8-3

Canucks

+12500

Predators

+13000

8-4

Canucks

+13000

Predators

+12000

8-5

Canucks

+13000

Predators

+14000

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Vancouver Canucks 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.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Contest

Nashville Predators are currently available at -110 and you can get the exact Moneyline odds about Vancouver Canucks. The sportsbooks therefore have the same probability about the two teams.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -133.

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Moneyline

Canucks

-110

Predators

-110

3-Way Moneyline

Canucks

+155

Tie

+325

Predators

+135

Puck Line

Canucks +1.5

-294

Predators -1.5

+225

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+110

Over 5.5

-133

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Vancouver Canucks Stats

Nashville Predators Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.60 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 24.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 11.9
• Faceoff Wins : 23.9
• Hits: 24
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 3.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 26.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.4
• Blocks: 11.6
• Faceoff Wins : 25.1
• Hits: 26.3
• Giveaways: 15.7
• Takeaways: 3.5

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.5
• Blocks: 16
• Faceoff Wins : 28.4
• Hits: 18.3
• Giveaways: 18.3
• Takeaways: 4.8

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 29.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 13.2
• Faceoff Wins : 28.7
• Hits: 19.8
• Giveaways: 16.9
• Takeaways: 5.5

Team News

Vancouver Canucks Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
8	Conor Garland	7	20.17	2	5	7	3
43	Quinn Hughes	7	26.26	1	4	5	-2
40	Elias Pettersson	7	17.94	1	3	4	1

17	Filip Hronek	7	23.47	0	4	4	1
44	Kiefer Sherwood	7	16.46	4	0	4	-2
6	Brock Boeser	5	19.62	3	0	3	-1
72	Filip Chytil	6	15.63	3	0	3	0
57	Tyler Myers	7	21.14	1	2	3	2
91	Evander Kane	7	16.59	0	3	3	2
74	Jake DeBrusk	7	17.11	1	2	3	2
13	Arshdeep Bains	7	10.67	0	2	2	1
63	Max Sasson	4	10.63	2	0	2	0
53	Teddy Blugers	2	15.85	1	0	1	0
18	Drew O'Connor	7	13.64	0	1	1	-3
54	Aatu Raety	5	12.42	0	1	1	1
94	Linus Karlsson	4	10.43	0	1	1	1
23	Jonathan Lekkerimaeki	4	9.9	1	0	1	0
27	Derek Forbort	2	13.95	0	0	0	0
62	Joseph Labate	1	9.5	0	0	0	-1
73	Pierre-Olivier Joseph	1	12	0	0	0	-1
26	Elias Pettersson	7	13.71	0	0	0	3
	Braeden Cootes	3	10.77	0	0	0	-2
90	Vittorio Mancini	4	11.08	0	0	0	-2
29	Marcus Pettersson	7	19.69	0	0	0	1
88	Nils Aaman	1	10.5	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
35	Thatcher Demko	4	2.28	0.922
32	Kevin Lankinen	3	3.6	0.883

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Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
59	Roman Josi	7	24.93	1	4	5	-4
90	Ryan O'Reilly	7	19.39	2	2	4	-3
9	Filip Forsberg	7	19.49	2	2	4	-2

81	Jonathan Marchessault	5	17.88	2	2	4	-2
56	Erik Haula	7	15.63	2	2	4	0
58	Michael Bunting	7	15.44	2	1	3	0
22	Luke Evangelista	6	14.17	0	3	3	-1
48	Nicklaus Perbix	7	19.97	2	1	3	0
91	Steven Stamkos	7	17.76	1	1	2	-3
89	Ozzy Wiesblatt	4	9.93	0	2	2	0
83	Adam Wilsby	7	18.27	0	2	2	0
76	Brady Skjei	7	22.31	0	2	2	-3
47	Michael McCarron	7	13.86	1	1	2	0
20	Justin Barron	7	14.99	0	1	1	-1
24	Spencer Stastney	7	14.81	0	1	1	-3
36	Cole Smith	7	14.07	1	0	1	-1
17	Tyson Jost	7	12.41	1	0	1	-3
44	Brady Martin	3	11.43	0	1	1	0
40	Fyodor Svechkov	7	13.19	0	0	0	-3
25	Joakim Kemell	2	11.05	0	0	0	0
37	Nick Blankenburg	1	12.1	0	0	0	1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
29	Justus Annunen	1	5.07	0.808
74	Juuse Saros	6	2.78	0.906

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Injuries & Suspensions

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.