Looking for best bets for the upcoming game between the Nashville Predators and the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET? You’ve come to the right place. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions for this matchup.

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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, 17 of Nashville’s 45 games have gone over Tuesday’s total of 6.5 goals.
• In San Jose’s 49 games this season, 20 have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s total of 6.5.
• The Predators score 2.53 goals per game, compared to the Sharks’ average of 2.55, adding up to 1.4 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
• The 6.6 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.1 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -347

• In the 26 times this season the Predators have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 12-14 in those games.
• Nashville has not played a game with moneyline odds shorter than -347.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Predators have an implied probability of 77.6% to win.

Sharks Moneyline: +273

• In San Jose’s 49 games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 14 wins.
• The Sharks have a single victory in matches with moneyline odds of +273 or longer (in eight chances).
• San Jose’s implied probability to win is 26.8% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Nashville 4, San Jose 2

Predators Points Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Nashville, Filip Forsberg has recorded 42 points.
• Having scored 14 goals and adding 20 assists, Jonathan Marchessault is a strong contributor for Nashville through 45 games.
• Roman Josi has created 32 points for Nashville in 41 games this season, scoring on 6.7% of his shots and putting up eight goals and 24 assists.
• As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 11 wins and 18 losses this season while allowing 93 goals with 873 saves.

Sharks Points Leaders

• Mikael Granlund has scored 12 goals (0.2 per game) and put up 26 assists (0.5 per game), taking 2.3 shots per game and shooting 10.5%. That makes him among the leaders for San Jose with 38 total points (0.8 per game).
• San Jose’s William Eklund has racked up 34 total points (0.7 per game), with 10 goals and 24 assists.
• Macklin Celebrini has scored 13 goals and contributed 19 assists for San Jose, giving him a point total of 32.
• Alexandar Georgiev has an .880 save percentage (62nd in the league), with 647 total saves, while giving up 88 goals (3.4 goals against average). He has put up a 10-15-0 record between the posts for San Jose this season.

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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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