Florida pays a visit to Nashville on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Predators snipers in hockey action at Bridgestone Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NHL betting line for this matchup, Nashville sat as -173 favorites over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3-2.7 win for the Predators. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Florida Panthers vs Nashville Predators Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nashville Predators bring a 26-20-8 record to the battle against the 23-20-10 Panthers. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Nashville go 26-24-4 so far and the Panthers go 22-24-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Nashville vs Florida injuries news.
The Nashville Predators sit at No. 18 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Florida Panthers sit at a No. 27 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Nashville's No. 13-ranked offense, averaging 2.76 goals per game, against a Panthers defense that ranks No. 14 at 2.81 goals allowed. The Predators power play is averaging 18.86% while the Panthers defense kills off 84.71% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Florida was a 6-3 loser in its last match at home against the Kings. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 9 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Nashville, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -120 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
- Florida is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
- Florida is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Florida is 6-12-3 SU in its last 21 games when playing Nashville
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Nashville's last 8 games
- Nashville is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games at home
- Nashville is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
- Nashville is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Florida
Next Betting Matchups
Florida at San Jose, Wednesday, February 15th
Nashville home to Dallas, Sunday, February 12th
