Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes 2/26/23 – The Nashville Predators will take on the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena. Nashville’s record is 28-22-6. The season’s record for the Coyotes is 20-29-9. This season, the two teams met twice with each winning one match. However, the Arizona Coyotes are more favorable in this upcoming game according to the latest NHL betting stats.
Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes
Date & Time: Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Mullett Arena
Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes Betting Odds
Predators
Moneyline: -222
Puckline: -1.5 (+110)
Total: 6.5 over (-110)
Coyotes
Moneyline: +175
Puckline: +1.5 (-130)
Total: 6.5 under (-110)
Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes Analysis
Nashville Predators was a favorite in the previous game, and they beat San Jose Sharks by 6-2. This season, Nashville has been very poor in offense. They are 25th in goals per game and 20th for shots per match. In five of their last 10 games, the Predators scored no more than two goals. They have been very poor in defense and their goaltending has been average. They are 14th in goals allowed per game and 27th for shots against per match. Nashville currently ranks fifth in the Central division, seven points behind the final Wild Card spot. Their offense has been shaky this season, and they are unlikely to make it to the postseason unless the Predators get really hot down that stretch.
In their last game, Arizona Coyotes was the underdog and lost 6-3 to Calgary Flames. This season, the Coyotes have been very poor in offense. They are 28th in goals per match and last in shots per match. In six of their nine previous games, Arizona had scored three goals or less. The Coyotes have been awful in defense and goaltending this year. They are 25th in goals against per match and 31st for shots against per match. They are second to the last in the Central division, and will not be making the playoffs.
Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes Against the Spread
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nashville’s last 5 games. The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nashville’s last 6 games on the road. Nashville are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Arizona. Nashville are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Central Division division. The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nashville’s last 6 games played in February.
Arizona are 7-13 SU in their last 20 games. The total has gone OVER in 8 of Arizona’s last 12 games against Nashville. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona’s last 5 games at home. Arizona are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Nashville. The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona’s last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference. Arizona are 4-10 SU in their last 14 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.
Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes Free Pick
This season, the Coyotes have been a better home team than they were on the road. Nashville may be without Filip Forsberg, their top player. Filip is currently questionable with an upper-body injury. Arizona has won four of the last five home games and the Coyotes won five of six of their last six against the Predators. Arizona will win this matchup despite being the underdog here, after a lot of success against Nashville at home. Nashville looks to drop this game in absence of their best player according to NHL betting sites.
Free Pick: Arizona Coyotes +1.5 (-130)
