Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings odds, picks and prediction

Nashville Predators go for third straight win against Detroit Red Wings. Pekka Rinne stopped all 24 shots he faced for the shutout Tuesday. Filip Forsberg and Eeli Tolvanen scored the goals. Nashville has won two of three games against the Red Wing this season.

Nashville Predators are playing Detroit Red Wings. Nashville is a favorite. Detroit is one point behind Nashville.

Pekka Rinne is expected to start in goal for Nashville Predators against Detroit Red Wings. Thomas Greiss was last in net for a 7-2 loss against the Panthers Friday. Greis had his night cut short after allowing 3 goals on 23 shots in a loss to the Preds on February 11.

Predators are beginning to round into form. Nashville registered 54.55% of the shot attempts and 68.29% scoring chances at full strength in the last two games with Detroit. The Predators average 2.28 goals per game and Detroit 1.86. Predators are fifth in 5-on-5 Corsi For rating with 53.4%. Detroit is 12-9 against the puck line for the season, but they lost by 2 or more goals in three of their last four games.