Predators vs. Canucks betting preview

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The Nashville Predators (18-23-7) are favorites when they host the Vancouver Canucks (22-17-10) on Wednesday, January 29 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Predators are -148 on the moneyline to win, while the Canucks have +124 moneyline odds.

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Predators to win vs Canucks -148

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Predators vs. Canucks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Predators (-148)
  • Underdog: Canucks (+124)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Predators vs. Canucks Quick Facts

  • Nashville has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in 22 of 48 games this season.
  • Vancouver’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 28 of 49 chances this season.
  • These two clubs combine to score 5.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are conceding this season are 0.8 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Predators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Predators Season Stat Insights

  • The Predators’ 2.7 average goals per game add up to 129 total, which makes them the 31st-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • On defense, Nashville has allowed 154 goals (3.2 per game) to rank 18th in NHL play.
  • They’re ranked 28th in the league with a -25 goal differential .
  • Nashville’s 31 power-play goals this season (11th in the NHL) have come on 140 chances.
  • The Predators are ranked 12th in the league with a 22.14% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • Nashville’s offense has recorded one shorthanded goal this season (29th among all teams).
  • The Predators defeat 81.94% of opponent power plays, currently the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • The Predators win the 10th-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 51.4%.
  • Nashville converts 8.9% of its shots, ranking 32nd in the NHL.
  • The Predators have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 24.9 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Predators Moneyline

  • Nashville has won 14 of the 29 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In 18 games with moneyline oddds lower than -148, the Predators have 11 wins.
  • There is a 59.7% chance that Nashville wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Predators Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg: 18 goals and 31 assists
  • Jonathan Marchessault: 15 goals and 24 assists
  • Roman Josi: nine goals and 26 assists
  • Juuse Saros: 11-19-6 record, .899 save percentage, 102 goals conceded

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Canucks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canucks Season Stats Insights

  • The Canucks have scored 139 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 23rd in the NHL.
  • Vancouver has allowed 3.1 goals per game, and 154 total, which ranks 18th among all NHL teams.
  • Their 22nd-ranked goal differential is -15.
  • Vancouver has put up 30 power-play goals this season (13th in the NHL) on 133 chances.
  • The Canucks’ power-play conversion rate (22.56%) ranks 11th in the league.
  • Vancouver has scored two shorthanded goals this season (23rd among all NHL teams).
  • The Canucks’ 13th-ranked penalty kill rate is 80.14%.
  • The Canucks have the 19th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (50.1%).
  • Vancouver’s collective 11.2% shooting percentage ranks fifth in the league.
  • The Canucks have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Canucks Moneyline Insights

  • The Canucks have been listed as the underdog 25 times this season, and upset their opponent nine times.
  • Vancouver has nine games this season playing as an underdog by +124 or longer, and is 3-6 in those contests.
  • The moneyline implies a 44.6% chance to win for the Canucks.

Canucks Leaders

  • Quinn Hughes: 14 goals and 42 assists
  • Jonathan Tanner Miller: nine goals and 25 assists
  • Brock Boeser: 16 goals and 17 assists
  • Kevin Lankinen: 18-8-6 record, .905 save percentage, 81 goals given up
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