
Their inability to generate offense prevents them from pulling away, even in the games that they win. The Preds have registered five multi-goal victories in 25 home games. The Predators are better than Arizona, which ranks 30th at 42.7%, but neither team is a possession powerhouse. Nashville has underachieved, controlling 49.7% of score-and-venue-adjusted expected goals during five-on-five play, which ranks 22nd. They are not going to have defenseman Jakob Chychrun in the lineup, as he remains out due to "trade-related reasons." Predators pick Coyotes +1.5 (-125 via DraftKings Sportsbook) ⭐⭐⭐⭐Įven for a team that seems to be playing out the string for the entire season, the Coyotes have covered a 1.5-goal spread as underdogs in each of their past six road games. Predators NHL pick (odds via DraftKings Sportsbook pick confidence based on a 1-to-5-star scale).Ĭheck out our NHL best bets. The Preds have won four of their past five games, most recently earning a 2-1 overtime win against Philadelphia on Saturday.Īrizona has had no serious playoff aspirations all season, but they have earned points in five straight games, going 2-0-3.Ĭan the Coyotes throw a wrench into Nashville's plans to get into the playoff picture? Sitting four points behind the Minnesota Wild, with two games in hand, the Nashville Predators are hoping that they can get into a playoff spot. Predators NHL picks based on the best NHL odds. The Nashville Predators, trying to climb into a playoff spot, have a crucial home game against the Arizona Coyotes on Monday.
