Saturday’s NHL slate features a contest between the Minnesota Wild and the Nashville Predators at Xcel Energy Center, with the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET. Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or intend to put together a parlay, you’ll want to check out our picks and projections in the article below.

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Wild vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.6 goals)

• Minnesota and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under (5.5 goals) 12 times this season.
• In Nashville’s 24 games this season, 10 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s total of 5.5.
• These two teams combine for 5.6 goals per game, 0.05000000000000071 more than the over/under for this contest.
• The 5.5 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.0 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -139

• The Wild are 12-5 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -139 or shorter, Minnesota is 8-3 (winning 72.7% of the time).
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Wild’s implied win probability is 58.2%.

Predators Moneyline: +118

• Nashville has played as the moneyline underdog eight times this season, and lost each time.
• The Predators have not won a match with moneyline odds of +118 or longer (in five such games).
• Nashville has a 45.9% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Nashville 1

Wild Points Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov is one of Minnesota’s leading contributors this season with 36 points. He has averaged 0.6 goals per game, shooting 20.3%.
• With 11 goals and 13 assists, Matthew Boldy is one of the top offensive options for Minnesota with his 24 points (one per game).
• On 40 shots (for seven goals) and 11 assists, Marco Rossi has contributed 18 points this season.
• In 17 games played this season, Filip Gustavsson (10-4-3) has given up 35 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Nashville’s Roman Josi has recorded 13 assists and seven goals in 24 games, good for 20 points.
• Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has racked up 17 total points (0.7 per game), with nine goals and eight assists.
• Ryan O’Reilly has four goals and nine assists, for a season point total of 13.
• Juuse Saros has a .912 save percentage (15th in the league), with 528 total saves, while giving up 51 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put up a 6-10-4 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

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Minnesota vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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