How to Pick the Penguins vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 1

Published 12:46 am Saturday, February 1, 2025

There are plenty of betting options to consider for the upcoming matchup that has the Pittsburgh Penguins squaring off against the Nashville Predators at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1. To get you prepared to make a bet or build a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Penguins vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

  • Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined for more than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals 26 times this season.
  • This season, 21 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
  • The Penguins score 2.89 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.66, adding up to 0.9 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.5.
  • The 6.8 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.3 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Penguins Moneyline: -110

  • The Penguins have gone 7-6 this season when favored on the moneyline.
  • Pittsburgh is 8-6 (victorious in 57.1% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -110 or shorter.
  • The Penguins’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.4% in this game.

Predators Moneyline: -110

  • In Nashville’s 19 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has four wins.
  • The Predators have won four games with moneyline odds of -110 or longer (in 19 such games).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win is 52.4% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Pittsburgh 4, Nashville 3

Penguins Points Leaders

  • Sidney Crosby has been critical to Pittsburgh’s offense this season, racking up 55 points in 53 games.
  • Having scored 23 goals and adding 19 assists, Rickard Rakell is a top contributor for Pittsburgh through 52 games.
  • Pittsburgh’s offensive effort is aided by Bryan Rust’s 42 points. He’s contributed 20 assists.
  • As Pittsburgh’s top goalie, Alex Nedeljkovic has recorded 10 wins and 9 losses this season while allowing 74 goals with 635 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his team with 49 points (one per game). He has scored 18 goals and 31 assists in 50 games (playing 18:48 per game).
  • Jonathan Marchessault is crucial for Nashville’s attack with 39 total points (0.8 per game), including 15 goals and 24 assists through 50 contests.
  • Roman Josi has nine goals and 26 assists for Pittsburgh.
  • Juuse Saros has an 11-20-6 record this season, with an .899 save percentage (39th in the league). In 38 games, he has 926 saves, and has conceded 104 goals (2.9 goals against average).

Penguins’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/25/2025 Kraken L 4-1 Away -108
1/27/2025 Sharks L 2-1 Away -178
1/29/2025 Utah Hockey Club W 3-2 Away +120
2/1/2025 Predators Home -110
2/4/2025 Devils Home
2/7/2025 Rangers Away
2/8/2025 Flyers Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/25/2025 Ducks L 5-2 Away -192
1/29/2025 Canucks L 3-1 Home -146
1/31/2025 Sabres L 4-3 Away -125
2/1/2025 Penguins Away -110
2/3/2025 Senators Home
2/7/2025 Blackhawks Away
2/8/2025 Sabres Home

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Pittsburgh vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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