Before the puck drops at 8:00 PM ET in Tuesday’s contest between the Nashville Predators and the San Jose Sharks, here are the best bets you should be thinking about, whether you’re looking to make a single wager or have your eyes set on putting together a parlay.

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Predators vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals 17 times.
• So far this season, 20 games San Jose has played finished with more than 6.5 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.1 goals per game, 1.4299999999999997 less than the total set for this contest.
• The 6.5 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.0 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -334

• In the 26 times this season the Predators have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 12-14 in those games.
• Nashville has never played a game this season shorter than -334 moneyline odds.
• The Predators have a 77.0% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.

Sharks Moneyline: +265

• In 49 games as an underdog on the moneyline, San Jose has secured the upset 14 times.
• The Sharks have won two games with moneyline odds of +265 or longer (in nine such games).
• San Jose has a 27.4% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, San Jose 2

Predators Points Leaders

• One of Nashville’s top offensive options this season is Filip Forsberg, who has recorded 42 points in 45 games.
• With 14 goals and 20 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is one of the most important offensive options for Nashville with his 34 points (0.8 per game).
• On 119 shots (for eight goals) and 24 assists, Roman Josi has contributed 32 points this season.
• In the 35 games Juuse Saros has played this season, his save percentage is .904, 27th in the league.

Sharks Points Leaders

• Mikael Granlund is a top offensive contributor for his club with 38 points (0.8 per game). He has recorded 12 goals and 26 assists in 47 games (playing 20:09 per game).
• William Eklund is a key contributor for San Jose, with 34 total points this season. He has netted 10 goals and provided 24 assists in 44 games.
• San Jose’s Macklin Celebrini has 32 points (13 goals, 19 assists) this season.
• Alexandar Georgiev’s record stands at 10-15-0 on the season, allowing 88 goals (3.4 goals against average) and collecting 647 saves with an .880 save percentage (62nd in the league).

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Nashville vs. San Jose Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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