Nashville Predators vs St. Louis Blues Prediction, 11/24/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Nashville Predators vs St. Louis Blues
Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
Location: Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO
TV: Bally Sports Midwest
Odds/Point Spread: Predators (-105) Blues (-118)
Enterprise Center is the location where the St. Louis Blues (9-7-1) will take on the Nashville Predators (7-10-0) on Friday. The line on this contest has Nashville at -105 while St. Louis is at -118. The total has been set at 7.
The Nashville Predators were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-3 victory against the Avalanche in their previous outing. The Predators played really well in the win. For the outing, they tallied a score on 4 of the 30 shots they tried. In addition, they had 4 opportunities with more players on the ice but weren't able to score. Nashville had 10 penalty minutes in this game.
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While playing at even strength, the Predators have allowed the opponent to score 41 goals while scoring 38 themselves. Nashville Predators opponents have tallied 56 power play tries (25th in pro hockey) and have scored 16 goals in those attempts. Regarding their scoring, the Nashville Predators have accumulated 52 goals (22nd in pro hockey) for the season and have surrendered 57. Nashville has taken 520 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 10.0%. For the year, they have 14 points and their points percentage is sitting at .412. The Predators thus far have had 505 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .887. Nashville comes into tonight with 70 power play chances and they have notched 14 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 20.00%.
The man in net for this game is Juuse Saros. Over the course of his career, Saros has 172 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .608. He has a save percentage of .918 for his 17,205 minutes between the pipes. Saros has seen 9,127 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 8,380 saves. The opposition has notched 747 goals against Saros in his career and his goals against average per game is 2.61. He has amassed a record of 152-104-27 and he started in 283 games. Saros has been involved in 300 matchups during his hockey career.
In their last game, St. Louis went up against the Ducks in a game where the Blues got the win by a tally of 3-1. They had 6 power play chances in this game and recorded 1 out of those chances. The Blues scored 3 goals of the 31 shots on goal they tried.
This season, the St. Louis Blues have earned a total of 46 goals, 19 points, in addition to a points percentage of .559. They have granted a total of 46 goals to be scored by of a combination of 36 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Blues have 42 goals at even strength and 4 goals (31st in the league) while on the power play. They have earned 52 chances on the power play and they have accumulated a power play rate of 7.69%. St. Louis has tried 503 shots (26th in the NHL) and has a shot percentage of 9.15%, while allowing the opposition 549 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 76.74% on their opponents 43 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently comes in at 91.6%.
On the other side of the ice you are going to see Jordan Binnington patrolling the crease. He has tallied 6,146 saves out of the 6,775 shots taken, which gives him a save % of .907. Binnington is the owner of a lifetime mark of 122-78-27 and has participated in 235 games. He has started in 229 games and has been on the ice for 13,650 mins. Binnington's quality start percentage comes out to 51.5% and he has qualified for 118 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. His opponents are averaging 2.76 goals per game and he has surrendered 629 goals altogether.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony's Pick: Take St. Louis (-118)
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