Colorado Avalanche vs Nashville Predators Prediction, 11/25/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Avalanche vs Nashville Predators

Date: Friday, November 25, 2022

Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN

TV: Bally Sports South

The Nashville Predators (9-8-2) will compete against the Colorado Avalanche (11-5-1) at Bridgestone Arena on Friday.

The Colorado Avalanche had a decent effort after finishing in a 2-2 tie against the Stars in their previous contest . Colorado garnered 7 mins in the box in this outing. The Avalanche didn't have their best offensive outing in this game. Furthermore, they had 6 chances with the advantage and were able to score 1 goal. While out there on the ice, they scored on 2 out of the 35 shots they tried.

With regard to their scoring capabilities, the Colorado Avalanche have notched 59 goals (16th in the league) this year and have allowed 42. For the current campaign, they have racked up 23 points and their points percentage is sitting at .676. Colorado skates onto the rink with 58 power play opportunities and they have tallied 20 goals during those advantages, garnering them a percentage of 34.48%. At even strength, the Avalanche have given up 28 goals while scoring 39 on offense. Colorado has attempted 551 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.7%. The Avalanche have seen 571 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .926. Colorado Avalanche opponents have amassed 57 power play tries (26th in hockey) and have scored 14 goals in those chances.

The man in goal for this game is Alexandar Georgiev. Georgiev has played in 141 matchups throughout his professional hockey career. He has earned a win-loss record of 67-50-12 and he was named the starter in 129 games. Opponents have been able to score 372 goals against Georgiev in his pro hockey career and his goals against rate is 2.89. Georgiev has had 4,157 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 3,785 saves. He has a save percentage of .911 for his 7,727 mins guarding the cage. During his career on the ice, Georgiev has accrued 69 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .535.

In their last contest, Nashville opposed the Coyotes in a game where the Predators got the tie by a final score of 3-3. They had 7 power play chances in this game and scored 2 out of those opportunities. The Predators recorded 3 goals out of the 45 shots on goal they were seeking.

Nashville has taken 574 shots (20th in hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 8.89%, while allowing the other team 621 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 81.43% on the other teams 70 power play tries, and their save percentage is currently 90.2%. They have a tally of 75 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play rate of 17.33%. The Predators have scored 38 goals at even strength and 13 goals (18th in hockey) while on the power play. They have permitted 61 goals to be scored by way of 48 goals at even strength and 13 goals while they had less men on the ice. This season, the Nashville Predators have earned a total of 51 goals, 20 points, in addition to a points percentage of .526.

On the other side of the ice you will find Juuse Saros in net. Teams are averaging 2.57 goals/game and he has relinquished 578 goals overall. Saros' percentage of quality starts is 61.1% and he has qualified for 135 quality starts in his pro career. He has started in 221 games and has racked up 13,473 mins. Saros has accumulated a lifetime record of 121-78-22 and has played in 237 games. He is sitting with 6,525 stops out of the 7,103 shots taken against him, giving him a percentage of .919.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Nashville

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