The Nashville Predators (2-3-2) will attempt to halt a four-game losing streak when they square off against the Vancouver Canucks (4-3) at home on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Thursday's hockey action.
Predators vs. Canucks Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projections model for this game calls for a final result of Predators 4, Canucks 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Predators (-112)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Canucks (+1.5)
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Predators Splits and Trends
- The Predators (2-3-2 overall) have a -2-2 record in matchups that have needed overtime.
- Nashville has four points (1-0-2) in the three games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the one game this season the Predators registered just one goal, they lost.
- Nashville has scored two goals in four games this season (1-1-2 record, four points).
- The Predators have scored at least three goals two times, and are 1-1-0 in those games (to register two points).
- In the two games when Nashville has scored a single power-play goal, it went 1-0-1 to register three points.
- In games when it has outshot opponents, Nashville is winless (0-2-0).
- The Predators have been outshot by opponents five times, and went 2-1-2 (six points).
Canucks Splits and Trends
- The Canucks have a 4-3 record this season and are 1-0-1 in games that have needed overtime.
- Vancouver has won its only game that was decided by one goal.
- This season the Canucks scored only one goal in two games and they lost both times.
- Vancouver has two points (1-1-0) in two games this season when it has scored a pair of goals.
- So far this season, the Canucks have scored three or more goals three times and won each of those games.
- Vancouver has scored a lone power-play goal in two games this season and won both times.
- Vancouver is undefeated (1-0-0, two points) when outshooting its opponent this season.
- The Canucks have been outshot by opponents in six games, going 3-3-0 to record six points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Predators Rank | Predators AVG | Canucks AVG | Canucks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th | 2.43 | Goals Scored | 2.86 | 20th |
| 24th | 3.43 | Goals Allowed | 3.14 | 18th |
| 20th | 26.7 | Shots | 25.1 | 28th |
| 22nd | 29.7 | Shots Allowed | 30.1 | 23rd |
| 32nd | 8.33% | Power Play % | 17.39% | 23rd |
| 9th | 86.96% | Penalty Kill % | 75% | 20th |
Predators vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
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