The Vancouver Canucks are set for Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs First Round against the Nashville Predators at Rogers Arena on Tuesday, April 23, starting at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN2. The Canucks lead the series 1-0. Canucks (-129) versus Predators (+106) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
The betting facts in the article below reflect odds as of April 23, 2024 at 9:12 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Canucks vs. Predators Betting Odds
- Moneyline: VAN: (-129) | NAS: (+106)
- Puck line: VAN: -1.5 (193) | NAS: +1.5 (-242)
- Total: 6 — Over: (+100) | Under: (-123)
Injury Report as of April 23
Canucks: Tucker Poolman: Head (Out), Thatcher Demko: Undisclosed (Out)
Predators: Filip Forsberg: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Canucks vs. Predators Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Canucks |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Predators (+1.5) |
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Canucks vs. Predators Team Stats
| Canucks Avg. (Rank) | Predators Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.40 (6th) | Goals Scored | 3.24 (10th) |
| 2.70 (5th) | Goals Allowed | 3.02 (13th) |
| 28.3 (26th) | Shots | 32.2 (8th) |
| 28.5 (6th) | Shots Allowed | 30.5 (21st) |
Canucks Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Miller | 81 | 37 | 66 | 103 | 192 | 10 | +32 |
| Quinn Hughes | 82 | 17 | 75 | 92 | 200 | 5 | +38 |
| Elias Pettersson | 82 | 34 | 55 | 89 | 207 | 13 | +20 |
| Brock Boeser | 81 | 40 | 33 | 73 | 205 | 16 | +23 |
| Filip Hronek | 81 | 5 | 43 | 48 | 148 | 2 | +33 |
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Predators Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 82 | 48 | 46 | 94 | 347 | 13 | +16 |
| Roman Josi | 82 | 23 | 62 | 85 | 267 | 9 | +12 |
| Gustav Nyquist | 81 | 23 | 52 | 75 | 153 | 5 | +7 |
| Ryan O’Reilly | 82 | 26 | 43 | 69 | 179 | 14 | +6 |
| Thomas Novak | 71 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 113 | 6 | -3 |
Betting Trends
- The Canucks have been favored on the moneyline 55 times this season, and have finished 36-19 in those games.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Canucks’ implied win probability is 56.3%.
- The Predators have been listed as an underdog 40 times this season, and won 19, or 47.5%, of those games.
- Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Predators have a 48.5% chance to win.
- In 48 games this season, Vancouver and its opponent have combined for more than 6 goals.
- Nashville’s games this season have had over 6 goals 51 of 83 times.
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