Game 6 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Friday will see the Nashville Predators and Vancouver Canucks meet, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on TNT. The Canucks lead the series 3-2. Predators (-128) versus Canucks (+105) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
The insights in this article use the latest odds as of May 3, 2024 at 3:12 PM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Predators vs. Canucks Betting Odds
- Moneyline: NAS: (-128) | VAN: (+105)
- Puck line: NAS: -1.5 (199) | VAN: +1.5 (-251)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (-107) | Under: (-116)
Injury Report as of May 3
Predators: Spencer Stastney: Upper Body (Questionable), Luke Schenn: Illness (Questionable)
Canucks: Thatcher Demko: Undisclosed (Out), Tucker Poolman: Head (Out)
Predators vs. Canucks Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Predators |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (5.5) |
| Spread Pick | Canucks (+1.5) |
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Predators vs. Canucks Team Stats
| Predators Avg. (Rank) | Canucks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.24 (10th) | Goals Scored | 3.40 (6th) |
| 3.02 (13th) | Goals Allowed | 2.70 (5th) |
| 32.2 (8th) | Shots | 28.3 (26th) |
| 30.5 (21st) | Shots Allowed | 28.5 (6th) |
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 |
How to Bet on Predators vs. Canucks
Canucks Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Tanner 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 |
Betting Trends
- The Predators are 27-16 when favored on the moneyline this season.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Predators’ implied win probability is 56.1%.
- This season the Canucks have won 17 of the 30 games, or 56.7%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Canucks have a 48.8% chance to win.
- Nashville and its opponent have gone over 5.5 combined goals in 52 of 87 games this season.
- Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 49 of 87 games this season.
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