NY Islanders vs. Nashville Predators Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [1/13/2024]

The Nashville Predators will face the NY Islanders in NHL action at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Saturday's Islanders vs. Predators matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Islanders vs. Predators Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and data to simulate the result of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Islanders and Predators 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Islanders a 51% chance of beating the Predators.

According to our model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 58% chance of going under.

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Islanders vs. Predators Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Islanders	Predators
Puck Line	-1.5 (+215)	+1.5 (-230)
Moneyline	-115	-102
Total	o6.5 (+100)	u6.5 (-120)

• The Predators are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Islanders, with -230 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

• For the favored Islanders (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +215. In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Predators and Islanders are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at -102, which means you can risk $102 to win $100 for a total payout of $202 if they get the W.

• Elsewhere, BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at -115, where you can risk $115 to win $100 for a total payout of $215 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, as well as the best odds for the Under at -120.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check all of the legal sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

Islanders vs. Predators Picks

By comparing our probabilities to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Predators +1.5	-230
Moneyline	Predators	-102
Total	Under 6.5	-120

While the Islanders are more likely to win the game, taking the Predators moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Dimers' NHL best bets are based on world-class modeling and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Islanders vs. Predators Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Islanders vs. Predators?

According to our model, Nashville's Filip Forsberg is most likely to score the first goal in Islanders vs. Predators.

Our projections give Forsberg an 8.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Bridgestone Arena, while the Predators star is a 36.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Islanders

Player	First Goal Probability
Brock Nelson	7.1%
Bo Horvat	6.8%
Anders Lee	5.6%
Kyle Palmieri	4.1%
Pierre Engvall	3.5%

Nashville Predators

Player	First Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	8.1%
Gustav Nyquist	4.5%
Ryan O'Reilly	4.4%
Colton Sissons	3.9%
Roman Josi	3.7%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Islanders

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Bo Horvat	32.3%
Brock Nelson	31.4%
Anders Lee	25.6%
Kyle Palmieri	20.0%
Mathew Barzal	19.8%

Nashville Predators

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	36.5%
Ryan O'Reilly	23.5%
Gustav Nyquist	22.3%
Roman Josi	18.8%
Colton Sissons	17.8%
Remember, our model updates regularly, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of the Islanders vs. Predators on Saturday January 13, 2024.

Isles vs. Predators Game Information

Saturday's matchup between the Predators and Islanders at Bridgestone Arena is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Islanders vs. Nashville Predators
• Date: Saturday January 13, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Saturday's Islanders vs. Predators clash, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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