NHL Prop Bets: Nashville Predators vs Chicago Blackhawks (January 10, 2026)
The Chicago Blackhawks (18-19-7) face the Nashville Predators (20-19-4) at Bridgestone Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup.
- The Blackhawks have a 30-14 Puck Line record this season, while the Predators hold a record of 21-22.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +102 and UNDER at -122.
- The Blackhawks have a 19-23-2 O/U record this season (meaning 19 games have gone over the total points line, 23 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Predators have a 20-21-2 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Blackhawks are averaging 2.82 goals per game this season (24th in the league). Comparatively, the Predators are averaging 2.77 (25th).
- Defensively, the Blackhawks are giving up 3.16 goals per game this season (20th in the league), while the Predators are giving up an average of 3.33 goals (26th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Chicago is averaging 25.3 shots per game this season (31st in the NHL). Meanwhile, Nashville is allowing its opposition 28.5 shots per game (20th).
- Flipping that script, the Blackhawks are allowing 29.6 shots per game (26th in the NHL), while the Predators are averaging 28.0 shots (18th).
Power Play
- Chicago holds a power play percentage of 23.0%, ranking 8th in the league this season, while Nashville sits 17th with 19.7% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Blackhawks have a penalty kill rate of 84.7% (ranked 3rd), compared to the Predators at 81.7% (11th).
P1 Result
Chicago is +255 to win the first period, while Nashville is +125.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 9-12-23 | 6-6-11 | 3-6-12 | 0-5-5 |
| Nashville | 8-18-17 | 5-6-10 | 3-11-6 | 2-4-4 |
To Go To Overtime
Saturday's matchup is +300 to go to overtime.
- The Blackhawks have played in 11 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Predators have appeared in 10.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Blackhawks have played in 5 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Predators have appeared in 3.
Last Time They Met
Nashville recorded a 3-4 victory over Chicago at United Center when these teams last met on November 28. Luke Evangelista led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 1 assist.
