Hockey bettors look for value at Joe Louis Arena on Friday as host Detroit battles the Nashville Predators in hockey odds action.

Detroit battles the Predators, currently with a 33-18-6 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 24-34 for the Red Wings and 23-28-6 for the Predators.



View Nashville vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Nashville before the first pitch in this match will find them as +-170-moneyline underdogs. They will see an Sportsbook total of 5.5.

Power Rankings:
The Red Wings - Predators odds would favor the Red Wings if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 3 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Nashville is at No. 14.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Detroit's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.2 goals per game, against a Predators defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.6 goals allowed. The Red Wings power play is averaging 17.8% while the Predators defense kills off 81.7% of their penalties.

Nashville was a 3-2 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Blackhawks. They won as -120 favorites, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Detroit, they were a 3-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Stars at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at -210 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Nashville Predators Trends:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Minnesota are 4-6
After playing Chicago are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

Detroit Red Wings Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Edmonton are 7-3
After playing Dallas are 4-6
After a win are 8-2

A few Predators at Red Wings trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Nashville's last 8 games when playing Detroit
Nashville is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Nashville's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Nashville's last 10 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Detroit's last 11 games at home
Detroit is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 8 games when playing Nashville


Next up:
Nashville at Dallas, Sunday, February 19
Detroit home to San Jose, Sunday, February 19