Sharks vs. Predators Prediction and Odds - Oct 7, 2022

The Nashville Predators take on the San Jose Sharks in NHL action at O2 Arena on Friday, commencing at 2:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Sharks vs. Predators, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured below.

Who will win Sharks vs. Predators?

Using advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Sharks-Predators NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Predators a 61% chance of defeating the Sharks.

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Sharks vs. Predators Game Odds

• Puck Line: Predators -1.5 (+140), Sharks +1.5 (-155)
• Moneyline: Predators -194, Sharks +170
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-130/+110)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Predators are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Sharks, with +140 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Sharks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -155.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at -194. That means you can risk $194 to win $100, for a total payout of $294, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at +170, where you can bet $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -130, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at +110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Sharks (+1.5) are a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is a 55% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Sharks vs. Predators

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 @ -155 via BetMGM (61% probability)
• Moneyline: Sharks @ +170 via Caesars Sportsbook (1.9% edge)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -130 via Caesars Sportsbook (55% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting expertise to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in America.

While the Predators are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Sharks moneyline is the best option due to the 1.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

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

Sharks vs. Predators Prediction

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Sharks vs. Predators Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Sharks vs. Predators? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Sharks and Predators.

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According to DimersBOT, Nashville's Filip Forsberg is most likely to score the first goal in Sharks vs. Predators.

DimersBOT gives Forsberg a 9.5% chance of scoring the first goal at O2 Arena, while the Predators star is a 42.0% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

San Jose Sharks

• Timo Meier: 6.7% probability
• Tomas Hertl: 5.7% probability
• Logan Couture: 5.5% probability
• Kevin Labanc: 3.4% probability
• Erik Karlsson: 3.4% probability

Nashville Predators

• Filip Forsberg: 9.5% probability
• Matt Duchene: 7.4% probability
• Nino Niederreiter: 5.9% probability
• Ryan Johansen: 4.9% probability
• Tanner Jeannot: 4.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

San Jose Sharks

• Timo Meier: 33.3% probability
• Tomas Hertl: 28.8% probability
• Logan Couture: 25.7% probability
• Kevin Labanc: 18.5% probability
• Erik Karlsson: 17.7% probability

Nashville Predators

• Filip Forsberg: 42.0% probability
• Matt Duchene: 38.0% probability
• Nino Niederreiter: 31.0% probability
• Ryan Johansen: 25.7% probability
• Tanner Jeannot: 24.8% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Sharks vs. Predators on Friday October 7, 2022.

Sharks vs. Predators 2022 Game Info

Friday's matchup between the Predators and Sharks at O2 Arena is scheduled to commence at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: San Jose Sharks vs. Nashville Predators
• Date: Friday October 7, 2022
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: O2 Arena

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