Nashville Predators @ Chicago Blackhawks Player Props, Picks and Predictions - 2/7/2025 8:30 PM EST

We have your Nashville Predators @ Chicago Blackhawks prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Predators visit the Blackhawks in a Central Division matchup.

Nashville Predators @ Chicago Blackhawks Pick

Best Moneyline Odds: Nashville Predators -192 (via FanDuel)
Chicago Blackhawks +170 (via DraftKings)
Best Total Odds: Over 5.5 (-145) (via DraftKings), Under 5.5 (+105) (via DraftKings)

Game Info

Date: February 7, 2025
Time: 8:30 PM EST
Location: United Center, Chicago, IL
TV: FanDuel Sports Network South

Nashville Predators @ Chicago Blackhawks Preview

The Nashville Predators (18-27-7) and Chicago Blackhawks (16-31-6) are both struggling to find consistency this season. Nashville enters the game on a five-game losing streak, while Chicago has only managed two wins in their last ten outings. Both teams are among the lowest-scoring in the NHL, with Nashville averaging 2.60 goals per game and Chicago at 2.58. Defensively, the Blackhawks allow 3.43 goals per game, while the Predators concede 3.25.

Key players for Nashville include Filip Forsberg, Steven Stamkos, and Jonathan Marchessault, who have combined for 52 goals and 71 assists this season. For Chicago, Connor Bedard and Teuvo Teravainen lead the way with 26 goals and 56 assists between them. The Predators have won both previous matchups this season, including a 3-2 shootout victory in January.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

The Predators have dominated the Blackhawks in recent years, earning at least a point in 28 of their last 32 games against Chicago (24-4-4). Nashville has held Chicago to two or fewer goals in 27 of those contests. The Predators are 5-0-0 in their last five games against the Blackhawks and 9-1-0 in their last ten. Filip Forsberg has been particularly effective, recording 27 points (13 goals, 14 assists) in 35 career games against Chicago, including a hat trick in April 2024. Juuse Saros has also excelled, boasting a 13-3-2 record with a 1.99 goals-against average and a .933 save percentage in 19 career appearances against the Blackhawks.

Pick: Nashville Predators Moneyline (-192)

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The Predators have a strong track record against the Blackhawks, and their key players, such as Filip Forsberg and Juuse Saros, have consistently performed well in this matchup. While both teams have struggled this season, Nashville's recent dominance over Chicago makes them the safer pick to secure a victory.

Top Player Prop Picks

Filip Forsberg Over 0.5 Goals

Forsberg has been a consistent scorer against the Blackhawks, with 13 goals in 35 career games. He is also on a five-game point streak against Chicago, making him a strong candidate to find the back of the net.

Steven Stamkos Over 0.5 Points

Stamkos has been productive recently, with five goals and two assists in his last ten games. His ability to contribute offensively makes this a solid prop bet.

Juuse Saros Over 29.5 Saves

Saros has a stellar record against the Blackhawks, and with Chicago averaging 29.2 shots per game, he is likely to face a high volume of shots, making the over on saves a good value.

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