San Jose Sharks vs Nashville Predators Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/13

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The San Jose Sharks are set to visit the Nashville Predators in an NHL regular-season game. The game will take place at Bridgestone Arena on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on NBCS.

The Sharks hold a record of 37-35-8 this season. They rank 11th in the Western Conference and 5th in the Pacific Division. The Predators have a slightly better record of 38-32-10. They sit 9th in the Western Conference and 5th in the Central Division.

Sharks vs Predators Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: San Jose Sharks vs. Nashville Predators
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena
  • Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Nashville Predators -154, San Jose Sharks +131

San Jose Sharks Team Preview

The San Jose Sharks have had a tough stretch lately. They lost their last game against the Vancouver Canucks by 1, with a final score of 4-3. Igor Chernyshov led the team with 2 goals, while Macklin Celebrini added 2 assists.

In their recent away game against the Anaheim Ducks, the Sharks struggled, losing by 5 with a score of 6-1. Shakir Mukhamadullin scored the lone goal for San Jose. The Sharks only managed 19 shots on goal in that game.

Macklin Celebrini is a key player for the Sharks this season. He has played in 79 games, scoring 42 goals and 68 assists. His total of 110 points makes him a player to watch in upcoming games.

Nashville Predators Team Preview

The Nashville Predators have had mixed results in their recent games. They secured a 2-1 win against the Minnesota Wild. Steven Stamkos led the way with a goal and an assist.

In a tough game against the Utah Mammoth, the Predators fell short with a 1-4 loss. Erik Haula scored the only goal for Nashville. The team registered 30 shots on goal.

Against the Anaheim Ducks, Nashville had a strong performance, winning 5-0. Juuse Saros kept the Ducks from scoring, and Erik Haula contributed with a goal and an assist. The Predators made the most of their 25 shots on goal.

BTB Betting Pick

The Nashville Predators are favored to win with a moneyline of -154. They have a strong record with better-ranked skater and goaltending stats compared to the San Jose Sharks. The projected score is Nashville 4, San Jose 3, making Nashville the pick to win straight up.

The total for this game is set at 6.5. Both teams have shown the ability to score, and their defensive stats suggest goals will be allowed. With a projected total score of 7, the recommendation is to take the over at -104.