Before the puck drops at 7:00 PM ET in Thursday’s contest between the Florida Panthers and the Nashville Predators, here are the best bets you should be considering, whether you’re wanting to place a single wager or have your sights set on building a parlay.

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Panthers vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.3 goals)

• A total of 10 Florida games this season have gone over Thursday’s total of 6 goals.
• Seven of Nashville’s games have ended with over 6 goals this season.
• The Panthers score 3.69 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.38, adding up to 0.1 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.5 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Panthers Moneyline: -180

• The Panthers have won 66.7% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (6-3).
• Florida has not played with moneyline odds of -180 or shorter.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Panthers have an implied probability of 64.3% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +149

• Nashville is yet to win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in four opportunities).
• The Predators have moneyline odds of +149 or longer for the first time.
• Nashville has a 40.2% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Florida 5, Nashville 2

Panthers Points Leaders

• Sam Reinhart has been imperative to Florida’s offense this season, registering 21 points in 13 games.
• Having scored six goals and adding seven assists, Anton Lundell is a top contributor for Florida through 13 games.
• Sam Bennett has contributed 13 points for Florida in 13 games this season, scoring on 19% of his shots and putting up eight goals and five assists.
• As Florida’s top goalie, Sergei Bobrovsky has recorded 6 wins and 2 losses this season while giving up 27 goals with 222 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his squad with 10 points (0.8 per game). He has scored six goals and four assists in 13 games (playing 19:13 per game).
• Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has racked up 10 total points (0.8 per game), with three goals and seven assists.
• Nashville’s Jonathan Marchessault has seven points, courtesy of two goals (sixth on team) and five assists (third).
• Juuse Saros has a .904 save percentage (24th in the league), with 291 total saves, while giving up 31 goals (2.8 goals against average). He has put together a 3-7-1 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

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Florida vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Sunrise, Florida
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena

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