Arizona Coyotes vs Nashville Predators Prediction, 11/11/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Arizona Coyotes vs Nashville Predators

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN

TV: Bally Sports South

Odds/Point Spread: Coyotes (+135) Predators (-175)

The Arizona Coyotes (6-6-1) are traveling to Bridgestone Arena on Saturday where they will go up against the Nashville Predators (5-8-0). The moneyline on this contest has Arizona at +135 and Nashville is priced at -175. The total is 7.

The Arizona Coyotes will look to clean up some issues after taking a 2-1 loss to the Blues their last time out. Arizona accrued 14 minutes in the box in this contest. Additionally, they had 2 chances with extra men on the ice and netted 1 goal. The Coyotes could have played much better offensively in the defeat. For the outing, they tallied a score on 1 of the 20 shots they launched.

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Arizona Coyotes opponents have tallied 49 power play opportunities (9th in the league) and have scored 12 goals in those attempts. The Coyotes have seen 413 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .910. Arizona has taken 369 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.8%. When playing at even strength, the Coyotes have allowed the opponent to score 25 goals while scoring 26 of their own. Arizona has accumulated 51 power play opportunities and they have added 14 goals out of those advantages, giving them a rate of 27.45%. For the year, they sit with 13 points and their points percentage is .500. In terms of their goal scoring prowess, the Arizona Coyotes have tallied 40 goals (17th in the NHL) on the campaign and have surrendered 37.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Connor Ingram. Over the course of his time in hockey, Ingram has 21 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .600. His save percentage currently is at .907 for his 2,081 mins guarding the cage. Ingram has had 1,212 shot attempts taken against him and he has 1,099 saves. The opposition has racked up 113 goals versus Ingram in his professional career and his goals against average per game is 3.26. He has earned a record of 11-16-8 and he has gotten the start in 35 games. Ingram has played in 36 games during his NHL career.

Their last time out, Nashville squared up with the Jets in a matchup where the Predators ended up losing by a final of 6-3. They had 5 power play chances in this one but weren't able to notch a goal. The Predators recorded 3 goals out of the 23 shots on goal they took.

Nashville has tried 387 shots (20th in pro hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 9.56%, while allowing the other team 401 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 69.77% on their oppositions 43 tries on the power play, and their save percentage is 89.5%. They have recorded 54 power play chances and they have a power play rate of 20.37%. The Predators have scored 26 goals at even strength and 11 goals (14th in hockey) while on the power play. They have allowed 42 goals to be scored by way of 29 goals at even strength and 13 goals while they were shorthanded. On the year, the Nashville Predators have accounted for 37 goals, 10 points, in addition to a points percentage of .385.

Across the rink you are expected to see Juuse Saros defending the goal. Saros has a career mark of 151-102-27 and has been in net for 297 games. Saros' quality start rate comes out to 61.4% and he has 172 quality starts in his professional career. He has racked up 8,320 stops out of the 9,055 shots tried, which gives him a save % of .919. His opponents are averaging 2.59 goals per contest and he has conceded 735 goals altogether. He has been a starter 280 games and has played 17,029 minutes.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Arizona (+135)

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