10/8 NHL: Anaheim at Nashville

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Preds/Ducks at Gaylord Entertainment Center

Nashville looks to follow up last game's win over the Sharks with another Saturday at home versus the Mighty Ducks.

The Predators are favored, opening as 135 chalk, with an opening total of 6. They are 1-0-0 this season and 0-1-0 OU. The Mighty Ducks are 1-0-0 and are 1-0-0 OU.

Randy Carlyle's team hopes to build upon a 5-3 win over the Blackhawks. They were 140 underdogs in a game that went over the total.

Barry Trotz's troops were at home against the Sharks last game and came away with a 3-2 win, a game that went under 6. Oddsmakers had them as 130-point favorites in that one.

Some trends to consider:
Anaheim is 1-6-2 OU in their last 9 games against the Nashville
Anaheim is 1-4-0 OU in their last 5 games
Anaheim is 4-9-2 OU in their last 15 away
Anaheim is 2-4-0 SU in their last 6 games after scoring 5 to 6 goals
Nashville is 1-4-0 SU in their last 5 games after scoring 3 to 4 goals
Nashville is 1-4-0 OU in their last 5 at home
Nashville is 1-7-0 OU in their last 8 games
Nashville is 1-6-2 OU in their last 9 games against the Anaheim

Next up:
Anaheim home to Edmonton, Monday, October 10
Nashville at Colorado, Wednesday, October 12