Saturday’s game that pits the Colorado Avalanche versus the Nashville Predators, which begins at 6:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting options. Below, we cover the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before making any wagers.

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Avalanche vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• Colorado and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under (5.5 goals) 33 times this season.
• A total of 26 of Nashville’s games have finished with more than 5.5 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 5.9 goals per game, 0.40000000000000036 more than the total for this contest.
• These two teams are conceding a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.8 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Avalanche Moneyline: -133

• The Avalanche are 28-17 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• Colorado is 25-13 when playing with moneyline odds of -133 or shorter (65.8% win percentage).
• Based on the moneyline in this game, the Avalanche’s implied win probability is 57.1%.

Predators Moneyline: +113

• Nashville has four wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 19 times).
• The Predators have a single victory in matches with moneyline odds of +113 or longer (in 10 chances).
• Nashville has a 46.9% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Colorado 4, Nashville 3

Avalanche Points Leaders

• With 21 goals and 66 assists this season, Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado’s leading contributors (87 points).
• With 20 goals and 45 assists, Martin Necas is one of the top contributors for Colorado with his 65 points (1.1 per game).
• Cale Makar has contributed 63 points for Colorado in 57 games this season, scoring on 12.6% of his shots and putting up 22 goals and 41 assists.
• Across 41 games played, Mackenzie Blackwood has a goaltending record of 20-15-5. During those games, he’s allowed 98 goals while recording 1060 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is a key offensive option for Nashville, with 53 points this season. He has recorded 21 goals and 32 assists in 54 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault’s 45 points this season, including 17 goals and 28 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Nashville.
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has 37 points, courtesy of nine goals (sixth on team) and 28 assists (second).
• Juuse Saros has a record of 11-23-6 in 41 games this season, conceding 116 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 1017 saves and an .898 save percentage, 41st in the league.

Avalanche’s Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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Colorado vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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