There are a variety of betting possibilities to consider for the upcoming matchup that has the Nashville Predators going up against the New York Rangers at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 17. To get you ready to place a bet or put together a parlay, see our best bets and projections below.

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Predators vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

• This season, 12 of Nashville’s 31 games have gone over Tuesday’s total of 5.5 goals.
• There have been 17 New York games with over 5.5 goals this season.
• The Predators score 2.26 goals per game, compared to the Rangers’ average of 3.07, adding up to 0.2 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -115

• The Predators have won 38.9% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (7-11).
• Nashville is 7-11 (victorious in only 38.9% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Predators’ implied win probability is 53.5%.

Rangers Moneyline: -104

• New York has played as the moneyline underdog four times this season, and won once.
• The Rangers have won a single game with moneyline odds of -104 or longer (in four such games).
• New York’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 51.0% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, New York 3

Predators Points Leaders

• A productive offensive player this season for Nashville, Roman Josi has recorded 23 points.
• Having scored nine goals and adding 11 assists, Filip Forsberg is excelling for Nashville through 31 games.
• Nashville’s offensive effort is aided by Jonathan Marchessault’s 20 points. He’s contributed 11 assists.
• Across 25 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 6-14-5. During those games, he’s allowed 67 goals while recording 658 saves.

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin is a top offensive contributor for his club with 35 points (1.2 per game). He has recorded 15 goals and 20 assists in 29 games (playing 18:59 per game).
• Adam Fox is key for New York’s offense with 25 total points (0.8 per game), including one goal and 24 assists through 30 contests.
• Will Cuylle has 11 goals and 12 assists for Nashville.
• Igor Shesterkin’s record stands at 10-11-1 on the season, allowing 64 goals (3.1 goals against average) and compiling 617 saves with a .906 save percentage (25th in the league).

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Nashville vs. New York Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
• 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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