The Nashville Predators (43-26-4) visit the Colorado Avalanche (46-21-6) Saturday. Puck drop from Ball Arena is set for 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Predators vs. Avalanche odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
Nashville snapped a 6-game winning streak Thursday with an 8-4 loss against the Arizona Coyotes. It gave up at least 2 goals in each period, including 4 in the 2nd. LW Jason'Zucker'had 2 goals, while D Roman Josi'had 3 assists in the loss.
Colorado has lost back-to-back games after falling 3-2 to the New York Rangers via a shootout Thursday. Colorado had 2 unanswered goals in the 3rd period to take the lead before giving up the equalizer with minutes to go. The Avalanche were unable to find the back of the net in the shootout, falling 2-0 and ultimately losing the game.
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