The Nashville Predators are slightly favored to win against the Carolina Hurricanes with odds around 2.05 compared to 2.25 for the Hurricanes, based on their recent form including a strong overtime win against the Florida Panthers and solid goaltending by Juuse Saros. The Predators have won 4 of their last 5 games, showing momentum heading into this match, while the Hurricanes have been competitive but less consistent.

The match between Nashville Predators and Carolina Hurricanes starts at 12:00 AM on December 7, 2025, Eastern Standard Time (EST).

The game will be held at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, the home venue of the Carolina Hurricanes, which has a seating capacity of approximately 18,680 and is known for its energetic atmosphere during NHL games.

Prediction favors the Nashville Predators to win with moneyline odds near 2.05, supported by their recent 2-1 overtime victory over the Florida Panthers and strong defensive play. The Hurricanes, with odds around 2.25, will rely on home advantage and their balanced offense, but the Predators' current form and key players like Steven Stamkos and Juuse Saros give them an edge. DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports offers competitive odds for this matchup.

Historically, the Nashville Predators and Carolina Hurricanes have a balanced head-to-head record with closely contested games. In recent seasons, the Predators have had a slight upper hand, winning key matchups including a notable overtime victory in the 2025 NHL Global Series. Their encounters are typically tight, with both teams showing strong defensive and offensive capabilities.