Following Brayden Point's three-goal game in the Tampa Bay Lightning's 5-4 loss to the Washington Capitals, the Lightning (11-8-2) go on the road to take on the Nashville Predators (7-12-4) on Friday at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Here's our pick for who will clinch the win in Friday's game.
The Lightning have a 4-4-2 record during their last 10 contests. They have scored 38 total goals (eight power-play goals on 26 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 30.8%) while allowing 30 goals to their opponents.
Predators vs. Lightning Predictions for Friday
Our computer projections model for this game predicts a final score of Lightning 4, Predators 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Lightning (-109)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Lightning (+1.5)
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Predators Splits and Trends
- The Predators are 1-4-5 in overtime games as part of a 7-12-4 overall record.
- Nashville has eight points (2-2-4) in the eight games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the one game this season the Predators scored just one goal, they lost.
- Nashville has scored exactly two goals in nine games this season (0-5-4 record, four points).
- The Predators are 7-2-0 in the nine games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 14 points).
- In the nine games when Nashville has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 3-5-1 to record seven points.
- In games when it has outshot its opponent, Nashville is 4-3-2 (10 points).
- The Predators have been outshot by opponents in 14 games, going 3-9-2 to register eight points.
Lightning Splits and Trends
- The Lightning have a record of 11-8-2 this season and are 2-2-4 in overtime games.
- In the seven games Tampa Bay has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up seven points.
- This season the Lightning scored only one goal in one game and they lost in overtime.
- Tampa Bay failed to win all four games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
- The Lightning have scored at least three goals in 16 games, earning 23 points from those contests.
- Tampa Bay has scored a lone power-play goal in five games this season and has recorded four points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Tampa Bay is 6-5-0 (12 points).
- The Lightning have been outshot by opponents in eight games, going 4-2-2 to record 10 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Predators Rank | Predators AVG | Lightning AVG | Lightning Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32nd | 2.35 | Goals Scored | 3.81 | 4th |
| 23rd | 3.17 | Goals Allowed | 3.1 | 18th |
| 15th | 29.4 | Shots | 28 | 21st |
| 25th | 30 | Shots Allowed | 28.4 | 13th |
| 14th | 20.83% | Power Play % | 23.44% | 8th |
| 1st | 90.67% | Penalty Kill % | 76.92% | 23rd |
Predators vs. Lightning Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
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