Blackhawks vs. Predators Prediction and Odds - Apr 16, 2022

NHL action continues on Saturday at 12:30PM EDT as the Chicago Blackhawks square off with the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena.

Dimers' free betting picks for Blackhawks vs. Predators, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Blackhawks vs. Predators?

Using advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Blackhawks-Predators NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Predators a 68% chance of getting the W against the Blackhawks.

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Blackhawks vs. Predators Current Odds

• Puck Line: Predators -1.5, Blackhawks +1.5
• Moneyline: Predators -295, Blackhawks +250
• Total: Over/Under 6

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Predators are -1.5 favorites against the Blackhawks, with -111 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Blackhawks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at +105.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at -295, which means you can risk $295 to win $100, for a total payout of $395, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at +250, where you can bet $100 to profit $250, earning a total payout of $350, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blackhawks (+1.5) are a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Blackhawks vs. Predators

• Puck Line: Blackhawks +1.5 @ +105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (54% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Blackhawks @ +250 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.3% edge)
• Total: Over 6 @ -105 via BetMGM (52% probability)

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Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make more informed investments with the legal sportsbooks in America.

While the Predators are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Blackhawks moneyline is the best option due to the 3.3% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Blackhawks vs. Predators Probabilities

Use our dynamic widget below to explore the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Chicago vs. Nashville, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Blackhawks-Predators matchup, including pre-game predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Blackhawks vs. Predators Player Props

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

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

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Saturday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Nashville's Matt Duchene is most likely to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Predators.

DimersBOT gives Duchene a 10.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Bridgestone Arena, while the Predators star is a 46.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Chicago Blackhawks

• Alex DeBrincat: 8.5% probability
• Patrick Kane: 7.2% probability
• Dylan Strome: 6.7% probability
• Jonathan Toews: 4.6% probability
• Taylor Raddysh: 3.6% probability

Nashville Predators

• Matt Duchene: 10.2% probability
• Filip Forsberg: 7.3% probability
• Tanner Jeannot: 5.3% probability
• Ryan Johansen: 4.5% probability
• Eeli Tolvanen: 3.4% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Chicago Blackhawks

• Alex DeBrincat: 42.5% probability
• Patrick Kane: 38.0% probability
• Dylan Strome: 32.9% probability
• Jonathan Toews: 26.5% probability
• Taylor Raddysh: 19.7% probability

Nashville Predators

• Matt Duchene: 46.9% probability
• Filip Forsberg: 38.4% probability
• Tanner Jeannot: 28.9% probability
• Ryan Johansen: 23.2% probability
• Roman Josi: 20.0% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before Blackhawks vs. Predators on Saturday April 16, 2022.

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Blackhawks vs. Predators 2022 Game Info

When do the Predators play the Blackhawks?

• Date: Saturday April 16, 2022
• Time: 12:30PM EDT / 9:30AM PDT
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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