Predators at Canucks 12/6/18 - NHL Hockey O/U Pick & Betting Odds
Nashville Predators vs. Vancouver Canucks
NHL: 10:05 PM ET
Dec. 06, 2018
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : Nash -175 O/U 5.5
The Vancouver Canucks are mired in an awful slump as they've won just 1 game in their last 13. Averaging just 2 goals per game their last dozen games, the Vancouver Canucks are certainly struggling to find the back of the net.
Goals could be at a premium in this game because the Nashville Predators are paying a visit to Calgary next to face the Flames and could look right past the struggling Vancouver Canucks. The Nashville Predators have been held to two or less goals in 4 of their last 6 games.
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Pekka Rinne is likely to be between the pipes Thursday night in Vancouver. The Nashville Predators netminder has a phenomenal .943 save percentage on the road this season. Only one of the 7 road starts Pekka Rinne has made has resulted in an over this season.
Jackob Markstrom is expected to be in the crease Thursday night in Vancouver. The Vancouver Canucks goaltender has played well recently despite his teams shortcomings. Overall, the Vancouver Canucks have allowed an average of only 2.6 goals per game their last 5 games.
Recent Betting Trends:
Predators are 21-7 when each of 3 prior games were home games.
Nashville O/U is 3-1 when each of 3 prior games were home games.
Predators are 5-2 when off a non-conference game.
Canucks are 1-12 last 13 games.
Vancouver O/U is 3-0 in last 3 games versus Predators.
Canucks are 8-30 when each of 3 prior games were home games.
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 5.5 in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks have averaged only 1.7 goals per game their last 4 games and combining that with the way Pekka Rinne has been dominating the crease for the Nashville Predators and this could be a quiet night in terms of offensive production Thursday.
Per all of the above goals will likely be few and far between in this one and the best (value) is to take the UNDER based on a projected final score of Nashville Predators 2, Vancouver Canucks 1