Nashville Predators predictions and picks
Mako Bets writes a full preview of every Nashville Predators game: the matchup, the players who decide it, injuries and the line.
Nashville Predators this season
5-4-5 overall · 4-3-2 at home · 1-1-3 on the road · 9-5 against the spread · overs 8-6
Recent results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | ATS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | W 5-4 (SO) | +1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-29 | vs Washington Capitals | L 3-4 | +1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-27 | vs New York Islanders | L 3-4 (SO) | -1.5 | did not cover | 5.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-25 | vs Colorado Avalanche | W 6-2 | +1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-24 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | L 2-3 (OT) | +1.5 | covered | 6.5 (under) |
Key stats
| Stat | Nashville Predators |
|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.93 (22nd of 32) |
| Goals allowed per game | 3.14 (15th of 32) |
| Goal differential per game | -0.21 (22nd of 32) |
| Shots on goal per game | 26.2 (21st of 32) |
| Shots allowed per game | 28.9 (24th of 32) |
| Shot share (shots for / all shots) | 47.5% (26th of 32) |
| Shooting % (goals per shot) | 11.2% (18th of 32) |
| Team save % (all goals allowed per shot against) | 89.1% (8th of 32) |
| Power play % | 31.9% (5th of 32) |
| Penalty kill % | 88.9% (4th of 32) |
| Faceoff % | 50.6% (13th of 32) |
Key players
- Filip Forsberg (LW)
- Steven Stamkos (C)
- Roman Josi (D)
- Ryan O'Reilly (C)
- Adam Wilsby (D)
- Alexander Kerfoot (C)
Earlier previews
- Nashville Predators vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · Tampa Bay Lightning -171 (puck line -1.5), total 6
Lightning shot surge tests Saros and Nashville's elite special teams - Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · Nashville Predators -108 (puck line -1.5), total 6.5
Lindgren's second-night start tests the Capitals against Nashville's elite special teams