How to Pick the Predators vs. Sharks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 21
Published 3:50 pm Monday, January 20, 2025
Searching 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)
- Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s total (6.5 goals) 17 times this season.
- This season, 20 of San Jose’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
- The total for this game (6.5) is 1.4 more than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.53) and the Sharks (2.54).
- This game’s total is 0.0 less than the 6.5 goals these two teams give up per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Predators Moneyline: -334
- The Predators have been victorious in 12 of their 26 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (46.2%).
- Nashville has not played a game with moneyline odds shorter than -334.
- The Predators have a 77.0% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
Sharks Moneyline: +265
- In San Jose’s 49 games playing as the moneyline underdog this season, it has 14 wins.
- When the Sharks’ moneyline odds are +265 or longer, they have won two games in nine opportunities.
- San Jose’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 27.4% to win this contest.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Nashville 4, San Jose 2
Predators Points Leaders
- One of Nashville’s top offensive players this season is Filip Forsberg, who has recorded 42 points in 45 games.
- Jonathan Marchessault has 34 points (14 goals, 20 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- With 32 points through 41 games (eight goals and 24 assists), Roman Josi has been an important part of Nashville’s offense this season.
- Across 35 games played, Juuse Saros has a goaltending record of 11-18-6. During those games, he’s allowed 93 goals while recording 873 saves.
Sharks Points Leaders
- Mikael Granlund is an important part of the offense for San Jose, with 38 points this season. He has put up 12 goals and 26 assists in 47 games.
- William Eklund is crucial for San Jose’s attack with 34 total points (0.7 per game), including 10 goals and 24 assists through 44 games.
- Macklin Celebrini has 13 goals and 19 assists, for a season point total of 32.
- Alexandar Georgiev has a record of 10-15-0 in 28 games this season, conceding 88 goals (3.4 goals against average) with 647 saves and an .880 save percentage, 62nd in the league.
Predators’ Schedule
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| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2025 | Golden Knights | W 5-3 | Home | +112 |
| 1/16/2025 | Blackhawks | W 3-2 | Home | -293 |
| 1/18/2025 | Wild | W 6-2 | Home | -193 |
| 1/21/2025 | Sharks | – | Home | -334 |
| 1/23/2025 | Sharks | – | Away | – |
| 1/25/2025 | Ducks | – | Away | – |
| 1/29/2025 | Canucks | – | Home | – |
Sharks’ Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | Blue Jackets | L 4-1 | Away | +151 |
| 1/18/2025 | Islanders | L 4-1 | Away | +185 |
| 1/20/2025 | Bruins | L 6-3 | Away | +182 |
| 1/21/2025 | Predators | – | Away | +265 |
| 1/23/2025 | Predators | – | Home | – |
| 1/25/2025 | Panthers | – | Home | – |
| 1/27/2025 | Penguins | – | Home | – |
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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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