Nashville Predators vs. Vancouver Canucks 11/17/24 – On Sunday, November 17, 2024, the Vancouver Canucks will welcome Nashville Predators at Rogers Arena in an NHL regular season game. The fans can tune in to watch the match as the pucks drops at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and stream the game through NHL.TV. With the Canucks favorably holding an early season record at 8-4-3 range as for the Predators it has been much tougher at 5-10-3, this match guarantees fierce facet-on-facet clashes and deep-lying competition as both teams are looking to better their waitlist.
Nashville Predators vs. Vancouver Canucks 11/17/24
When: Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 10:00 PM ET
Where: Rogers Arena, Vancouver
TV: ESPN+
Stream: NHL.TV
Nashville Predators vs. Vancouver Canucks 11/17/24 Betting Odds:
| Team | PUCKLINE | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predators | +1.5 (-230) | 6 over (-113) | +110 |  |
| Canucks | -1.5 (+190) | 6 under (-113) | -135 | |
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The betting odds suggest a tilt in favor of the Vancouver Canucks who are pegged at -135 on the moneyline, reflecting their better season performance and home advantage. The Predators, with +110, might be the underdogs but their +1.5 spread at -230 indicates a belief among oddsmakers that they will keep the game competitive. With a total of 6 goals, the market expects a reasonably high-scoring affair, aligning with both teams’ recent trends of hitting the over on totals.
Goaltender Juuse Saros vs. Goaltender Kevin Lankinen
Juuse Saros for the Predators was able to manage in the net with a .915 save percentage over the course of 14 games despite the team’s poor showing. When he faces a Canucks team that is highly organized in attack, his ability to fend off highly pressured shots will come in handy.
On the other hand, Kevin Lankinen of the Canucks has been a very influential figure in their team as he has achieved 8 wins and has a save percent of .907. He will, however, face pressure from a Predators offense commanded by Filip Forsberg, who is known for his offense and sharp shooting.
An interesting goalie duel is set as both of them already mentioned possess a fair amount of skill and focus towards the game which will be important going into the match. How they deal with the other team’s attacks will be crucial for the final result and more than likely alter the outcome to their advantage.
Predators’ Playmakers: Impact and Strategy
Despite Filip Forsberg’s strong performance with 13 points in 18 games, the Nashville Predators’ recent defeat against Colorado highlights their ongoing struggles for consistency. Key players like Roman Josi and Ryan O’Reilly show defensive vulnerabilities with their negative plus/minus ratings, which Vancouver’s quick offense could exploit.
Canucks’ Cohesion: Forging Wins Through Team Effort
Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller have been instrumental in Vancouver’s success, combining for 30 points between them. Hughes, in particular, has been a defensive stalwart while contributing significantly to the offense, a dual role that will be vital in both containing Nashville’s forwards and spearheading counterattacks.
Trends
Nashville Predators Betting Trends
Predators are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Predators are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Predators are 4-4 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Predators’ last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Predators’ 10 last games at home
Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends
Canucks are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Canucks are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Canucks are 4-3 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Canucks’ last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Canucks’ 8 last games at home
Nashville Predators vs. Vancouver Canucks Betting Prediction
Taking into account the present statistics, Vancouver may have a slight advantage in this particular game. The Canucks have been quite good at home, and their offence might easily overpower the Predators, who have not been impressive on the road. Betting on Vancouver with a spread of -1.5 would be a great idea considering their offensive skills complemented with strong defence led by Hughes.
We would suggest looking at prop bets for players such as Hughes Quinn for assists and Filip Forsberg for goals as these players have been on point this season. The total over also seems reasonable looking at the scoring statistics in previous games played by both teams.
Score Prediction: Canucks 5, Predators 2.
