On Saturday, February 22 at 6:00 PM ET, the Colorado Avalanche are set to go up against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this game, continue reading.

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Avalanche vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• This season, Colorado and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 33 times.
• This season, 26 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The total for this game (5.5) is 0.4 less than the combined scoring averages for the Avalanche (3.25) and Predators (2.65).
• The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.8 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Avalanche Moneyline: -133

• The Avalanche have gone 28-17 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
• Colorado is 25-13 (winning 65.8% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -133 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Avalanche’s implied win probability is 57.1%.

Predators Moneyline: +113

• Nashville has four wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 19 times).
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +113 or longer, they have won a single game out of 10 opportunities.
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 46.9% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Colorado 4, Nashville 3

Avalanche Points Leaders

• With 21 goals and 66 assists this season, Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado’s top contributors (87 points).
• Having scored 20 goals and adding 45 assists, Martin Necas is excelling for Colorado through 57 games.
• Cale Makar has contributed 63 points for Colorado in 57 games this season, scoring on 12.6% of his shots and recording 22 goals and 41 assists.
• In 41 games played this season, Mackenzie Blackwood (20-15-5) has given up 98 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has totaled 32 assists and 21 goals in 54 games, good for 53 points.
• Jonathan Marchessault has made a big impact for Nashville this season with 45 points, thanks to 17 goals and 28 assists.
• Roman Josi has nine goals and 28 assists, for a season point total of 37.
• Juuse Saros’ record stands at 11-23-6 on the season, allowing 116 goals (3.0 goals against average) and collecting 1017 saves with an .898 save percentage (41st in the league).

Avalanche’s Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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Colorado vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 6:00 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: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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