Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers Prediction, 12/4/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers

Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025

Location: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL

TV: Scripps Sports Local

Odds/Point Spread: Predators (+125) Panthers (-150)

The Florida Panthers (12-12-1) will try to defeat the Nashville Predators (9-13-4) at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday. The odds on this game have Nashville at +125 and Florida opens at -150. The betting total is set at 6.

The Nashville Predators had a good night with a 5-1 win over the Flames their last time out. Nashville tallied 20 penalty minutes for this game. They also had 3 attempts on the power play but didn't net one. The Predators had a solid offensive performance in the victory. For the game, they were able to notch a goal on 5 out of the 28 shots they looked to score on.

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Nashville Predators opponents have tallied 78 power play opportunities (17th in the NHL) and have tallied 15 goals in those attempts. The Predators so far have had 713 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .870. Nashville has taken 724 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 9.4%. While at even strength, the Predators have allowed the opponent to score 78 goals while earning 55 on offense. Nashville comes into tonight with 81 power play chances and they have notched 13 goals out of those advantages, giving them a rate of 16.05%. For the year, they have recorded 22 points and their points percentage is sitting at .423. Pertaining to their scoring, the Nashville Predators have accumulated 68 goals (30th in the NHL) for the year and have surrendered 93.

The man in goal for this game is Juuse Saros. Over the course of his career, Saros is sitting with 240 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .584. His save percentage is at .913 in his 21,672 minutes played. Saros has had 12,706 shot attempts against him and has recorded 11,604 saves. The opposition has notched 1,102 goals against Saros in his pro career and his goals against average per contest is 2.68. He has compiled an overall mark of 210-159-41 and was named the starter in 411 games. Saros has been involved in 428 games throughout his hockey career.

In their last game, Florida went up against the Maple Leafs in a game where the Panthers took the defeat by a tally of 4-1. The Panthers tallied 1 goal out of the 27 shots on goal they attempted. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this game but weren't able to score a goal.

So far this year, the Florida Panthers have notched a total of 75 goals, 25 points, and a points percentage of .500. They have allowed 80 goals to be scored by of a combination of 63 goals at even strength and 17 goals while they were shorthanded. The Panthers are sitting with 58 goals at even strength and 17 goals (16th in pro hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have earned 89 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 19.10%. Florida has attempted 725 shots (18th in the NHL) and has a shooting percentage of 10.34%, while allowing the opposition 654 shots. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 79.27% on the other teams 82 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently sits at 87.8%.

Across the rink you will find Sergei Bobrovsky protecting the goal. His opponents are averaging 2.53 goals/game and he has surrendered 1,918 goals altogether. Bobrovsky's percentage of quality starts comes out to 58.0% and he has accumulated 440 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has made the start in 758 games and has been on the ice for 40,005 mins. Bobrovsky has accumulated a career mark of 439-251-57 and has participated in 772 games. He has a tally of 20,304 saves out of 22,222 shots taken, giving him a rate of .914.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Florida (-150) and under 6 goals

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