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Predators vs. Hurricanes prediction: Why Carolina is favored to win Saturday's NHL matchup [12/6/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Nashville Predators vs Carolina Hurricanes predictions for NHL Saturday.
The Carolina Hurricanes will face the Nashville Predators in NHL action at Lenovo Center on Saturday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model projects the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of the Predators vs. Hurricanes game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Predators vs. Canes prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NHL game between the Predators and Hurricanes 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Hurricanes a 65% chance of defeating the Predators.
According to our model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of six goals has a 51% chance of going over.
Predators vs. Hurricanes odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Predators | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-125) | -1.5 (+110) |
| Moneyline | +195 | -230 |
| Total | o6 (-110) | u6 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Predators vs. Hurricanes picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Predators +1.5 | -125 |
| Moneyline | Predators | +195 |
| Total | Over 6 | -110 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Predators +1.5 at the spread.
Predators vs. Hurricanes player props
Who will score a goal in Predators vs. Hurricanes?
According to our model, Seth Jarvis is most likely to score an anytime goal in Predators vs. Hurricanes.
Our projections give Jarvis a 39.8% chance of scoring a goal at Lenovo Center, while the star is an 8.3% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Nashville Predators
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 31.5% |
| Steven Stamkos | 25.7% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 25.4% |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 24.7% |
| Michael Bunting | 18.8% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | 39.8% |
| Sebastian Aho | 29.2% |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 27.7% |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 26.9% |
| Logan Stankoven | 23.0% |
First goal scorer predictions
Nashville Predators
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 5.7% |
| Steven Stamkos | 5.0% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 4.8% |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 4.6% |
| Roman Josi | 3.5% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | 8.3% |
| Sebastian Aho | 6.0% |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 5.4% |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 4.6% |
| Jackson Blake | 3.8% |
Predators vs. Canes game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's action between the Hurricanes and Predators at Lenovo Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Nashville Predators vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Lenovo Center
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Conclusion
We predict the Hurricanes, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat the Predators on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Predators vs. Hurricanes insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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