Game 6 of the Western Conference First Round series between the Vancouver Canucks and the Nashville Predators will happen at the Bridgeston Arena. Don’t miss Nashville VS Vancouver.
MatchPlug has the NHL Predictions today for the Nashville VS Vancouver. Use the Prediction today, picks, odds, and analysis we laid out in this preview.
Betting Preview for Nashville Predators VS Vancouver Canucks
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.
- Date: Saturday, May 4th, 2024.
- Time: 00:00.
- Teams to play: Nashville and Vancouver.
- NHL Picks: MONEYLINE 2.318.
Odds as provided by 1XBet and BetMGM.
Betting On The Nashville Predators
- 1XBet Spread: 0
- 1XBet Total: Over 5.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.318
- BetMGM Spread: -1.5
- BetMGM Total: Under 5.5
- BetMGM Moneyline: 1.80
The Nashville Predators’ offense has struggled as they are 13 with 12 goals scored. Filip Forsberg has been the leading offensive player for the Predators as he has recorded six points (two goals, four assists) and in Game 5, he had two assists with two shots in 19:59 on the ice. Nashville’s power play is poor as they covert on 10.5% of their chances.
Juuse Saros will man the net for this game and has done so for all five matches. Saros is 2-3-0 with an .879 save percentage and 2.21 goals permitted per game. He did well in Game 5 as he allowed one goal on 20 shots. Nashville is fourth in hockey with 12 total goals allowed in the postseason. The Predators kill penalties well with an 84.6 kill percentage.
Betting On The Vancouver Canucks
- 1XBet Spread: 0
- 1XBet Total: Under 5.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.776
- BetMGM Spread: +1.5
- BetMGM Total: Over 5.5
- BetMGM Moneyline: 2.05
The Vancouver Canucks’ offense have struggled too, they are 12th in the playoffs with 12 total goals scored. J.T. Miller has played well this campaign, recording six points (one goal, five assists). Miller was restrticed in Game 5 with zero points on three shot attempts in 22:121 on the ice. The Canucks are not converting many power plays either as they scored on 15.4% of their tries this postseason.
Artus Silovs should goaltend for Vancouver and he has done well so far. Silovs is 1-1-0 with 2.57 goals permitted per game and a .904 save percentage. He played in Game 5 in a loss as he permitted a pair of goals on 22 shot attempts. The Canucks defense has done well, allowing 12 total goals, which is fifth in hockey. Vancouver thrives at killing penalties as they have killed 89.5% of the chances against them.
MatchPlug Prediction For Nashville Predators VS Vancouver Canucks
This game will be close, but the Canucks have kept Saros at the post for every match, so the Predators know his weaknesses between the pipes. Go with Nashville to win this game.
Final Prediction: Nashville Predators Moneyline.
