NHL Prop Bets: Vancouver Canucks vs Nashville Predators (March 12, 2026)
The Nashville Predators (29-27-8) face the Vancouver Canucks (19-37-8) at Rogers Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Thursday's matchup.
- The Predators have a 35-29 Puck Line record this season, while the Canucks hold a record of 29-35.
- The Predators have a 30-31-3 O/U record this season (meaning 30 games have gone over the total points line, 31 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Canucks have a 34-27-3 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Predators are averaging 2.94 goals per game this season (20th in the league). Comparatively, the Canucks are averaging only 2.52 (31st).
- Defensively, the Predators are giving up a whopping 3.41 goals per game this season (28th in the league), while the Canucks are giving up an average of 3.69 goals (32nd).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Nashville is averaging 28.4 shots per game this season (14th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Vancouver is allowing its opposition 29.9 shots per game (29th).
- Flipping that script, the Predators are allowing 29.3 shots per game (23rd in the NHL), while the Canucks are averaging 26.3 shots (25th).
Power Play
- Nashville holds a power play percentage of 22.9%, ranking 10th in the league this season, while Vancouver sits 22nd with 18.2% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Predators have a penalty kill rate of 80.6% (ranked 11th), compared to the Canucks at 70.9% (32nd).
P1 Result
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 14-24-26 | 8-9-15 | 6-14-10 | 3-3-4 |
| Vancouver | 12-26-26 | 5-13-13 | 7-13-13 | 3-2-5 |
To Go To Overtime
- The Predators have played in 15 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Canucks have appeared in 14.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Predators have played in 3 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Canucks have appeared in 6.
Last Time They Met
Vancouver recorded a 4-5 overtime victory over Nashville at Bridgestone Arena when these teams last met on November 3. Brock Boeser led the way to that result, recording 2 goals and 1 assist.
