The Nashville Predators (23-32-7) are big favorites (-265 moneyline odds to win) when they host a matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks (20-35-8), who have +215 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Predators vs. Blackhawks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Predators (-265)
• Underdog: Blackhawks (+215)
• Over/under: 6.5

Predators vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts

• Nashville’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 27 of 62 times.
• Chicago has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 28 of 63 games this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 5.4, is 1.1 less than Saturday’s over/under.
• The 6.8 goals per game these two teams are giving up this season are 0.3 more than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Predators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Predators Season Stat Insights

• The Predators’ 2.6 average goals per game add up to 163 total, which makes them the 30th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
• Nashville ranks 27th in total goals against, giving up 3.3 goals per game (207 total) in NHL play.
• They’re ranked 29th in the league with a -44 goal differential .
• Nashville’s 34 power-play goals this season (21st in the NHL) have come on 171 chances.
• The Predators’ 19.88% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 21st in the NHL.
• Nashville has scored a total of one shorthanded goal this season.
• The Predators have the league’s 12th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 80.75%.
• The Predators’ players have posted the eighth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL at 52%.
• Nashville scores on 8.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 31st in the league.
• The Predators have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 24.3 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Predators Moneyline

• Nashville has gone 16-20 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
• The Predators have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds lower than -265.
• Nashville has a 72.6% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.

Predators Leaders

• Filip Forsberg: 24 goals and 33 assists
• Jonathan Marchessault: 19 goals and 29 assists
• Ryan O’Reilly: 16 goals and 24 assists
• Juuse Saros: 15-25-6 record, .897 save percentage, 134 goals allowed

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Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blackhawks Season Stats Insights

• The Blackhawks’ 175 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 24th in the league.
• Chicago’s 219 total goals allowed (3.5 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.
• Their 29th-ranked goal differential is -44.
• Chicago has scored 38 power-play goals this season, which ranks 17th in the NHL (on 145 chances).
• The Blackhawks have a 26.21% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 7 percentage.
• Chicago has scored one shorthanded goal this season (30th in league).
• The 81.01% of opponent power plays the Blackhawks kill is the 10th-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Blackhawks have the NHL’s 31st-ranked faceoff win rate (44.8%).
• The 11.3% shooting percentage Chicago has compiled ranks eighth in the league.
• The Blackhawks have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Blackhawks Moneyline Insights

• The Blackhawks have been made the underdog 60 times this season, and upset their opponent 19 times.
• Chicago has won five of its 20 games when it is the underdog by +215 or longer on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Blackhawks have a 31.7% chance to win.

Blackhawks Leaders

• Connor Bedard: 17 goals and 34 assists
• Teuvo Teravainen: 15 goals and 35 assists
• Ryan Donato: 23 goals and 24 assists
• Arvid Soderblom: 8-15-6 record, .904 save percentage, 88 goals given up