
Avalanche vs. Predators Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 9
The Colorado Avalanche and Nashville Predators are set to meet up at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 9:30 p.m. ET, a matchup that features Martin Necas and Luke Evangelista as two of the main players you'll want to pay attention to. Here is everything you need to know about the Avalanche-Predators game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Avalanche vs. Predators Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
- TV: TNT
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | -1.5 | 124 | -148 | 6.5 | 114 | -135 | -205 | +170 |
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Avalanche vs. Predators Prediction
ATS Pick: Avalanche (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Avalanche 4 - Predators 2
Avalanche vs. Predators Betting Insights
- Colorado's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 6.5 goals 11 times.
- Nashville has played 12 games this season that finished with over 6.5 goals.
- These two teams average a combined 6.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than this game's over/under.
- Opponents of these teams combine to score 5.7 goals per game, 0.8 fewer than this game'sgame's total.
- In terms of goals scored, the Avalanche are first in the league, and the Predators rank 31st.
- The Predators are 27th in the league in goals conceded, and the Avalanche are first.
Avalanche Stats
- The Avalanche are the highest-scoring unit in the league with 115 total goals (4.0 per game on 6.9 assists per contest).
- Colorado has allowed 63 total goals (only 2.2 per game), the fewest in NHL action.
- Their +52 goal differential is the best in the league.
- The 16 power-play goals Colorado has scored this season (to rank 18th in the NHL) have come on 100 chances.
- The Avalanche's 16% power-play conversion rate ranks 23rd in the league.
- Colorado has scored one shorthanded goal this season.
Avalanche Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 29 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 49 | 8 | 47.7% |
| Martin Necas | 29 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 53 | 8 | 53.3% |
| Cale Makar | 29 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 26 | 18 | - |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 29 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 0% |
| Brock Nelson | 29 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 49.5% |
Avalanche Player Props
Predators Stats
- With 73 goals (2.6 per game), the Predators have the NHL's 31st-ranked offense.
- Nashville has allowed 100 total goals this season (3.6 per game), ranking 27th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -27, they are 32nd in the league.
- Nashville has 14 power-play goals (21st in NHL) on 89 chances.
- The Predators' power-play percentage (15.73) ranks them 25th in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goal, Nashville has one.
Predators Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | 28 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 58.3% |
| Filip Forsberg | 28 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 18 | 36.4% |
| Luke Evangelista | 27 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 0% |
| Michael Bunting | 28 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 27.3% |
| Erik Haula | 28 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 52.9% |
Predators Player Props
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