How to Pick the Jets vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 7

Published 11:46 am Monday, January 6, 2025

The matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and the Nashville Predators at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday has lots of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and predictions.

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Jets vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • Winnipeg and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) 21 times this season.
  • A total of 16 of Nashville’s games have ended with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The total for this game (5.5) is 0.5 less than the combined scoring averages for the Jets (3.59) and Predators (2.45).
  • These two teams are allowing a combined 5.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Jets Moneyline: -154

  • In the 29 times this season the Jets have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 23-6 in those games.
  • Winnipeg is 12-4 (victorious in 75.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -154 or shorter.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Jets have an implied probability of 60.6% to win.

Predators Moneyline: +128

  • In 17 games as the moneyline underdog, Nashville has secured the upset three times.
  • The Predators have a single victory in matches with moneyline odds of +128 or longer (in four chances).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win this matchup is 43.9% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Winnipeg 4, Nashville 2

Jets Points Leaders

  • One of Winnipeg’s top offensive players this season is Kyle Connor, who has put up 52 points in 41 games.
  • Mark Scheifele has 23 goals and 23 assists for Winnipeg to compile 46 total points (1.1 per game).
  • Winnipeg’s scoring effort is aided by Joshua Morrissey’s 46 points. He’s contributed 33 assists.
  • In the 32 games Connor Hellebuyck has played this season, his save percentage is .926, the fourth-best in the league.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg has totaled nine goals (0.2 per game) and put up 24 assists (0.6 per game), taking 3.3 shots per game and shooting 6.8%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 33 total points (0.8 per game).
  • Jonathan Marchessault has made a big impact for Nashville this season with 29 points, thanks to 14 goals and 15 assists.
  • Ryan O’Reilly has scored 12 goals and contributed 13 assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of 25.
  • Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 9-16-6 this season, collecting 785 saves and permitting 82 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (23rd in the league).

Jets’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/31/2024 Avalanche L 5-2 Away +175
1/2/2025 Ducks L 4-3 Home -269
1/4/2025 Red Wings L 4-2 Home -216
1/7/2025 Predators Home -154
1/10/2025 Kings Home
1/11/2025 Avalanche Home
1/14/2025 Canucks Home

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/31/2024 Wild L 5-3 Away +100
1/3/2025 Canucks W 3-0 Away -191
1/4/2025 Flames W 4-1 Away -101
1/7/2025 Jets Away +128
1/11/2025 Capitals Home
1/14/2025 Golden Knights Home
1/16/2025 Blackhawks Home

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Winnipeg vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Venue: Canada Life Centre

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