Saturday’s NHL schedule includes 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 wanting to place a single bet or plan to build a parlay, you’ll want to take a look at 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.
• There have been 10 Nashville games with over 5.5 goals this season.
• 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 total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -139

• The Wild have won 70.6% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (12-5).
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -139 or shorter, Minnesota has compiled an 8-3 record (winning 72.7% of its games).
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Wild have a 58.2% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: +118

• Nashville is aiming for its first win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in eight opportunities).
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +118 or longer, they are yet to win a game in five opportunities.
• Nashville’s implied probability to win this game is 45.9% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Nashville 1

Wild Points Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov has recorded 36 points.
• Matthew Boldy has 24 points (11 goals, 13 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• Marco Rossi has created 18 points for Minnesota in 23 games this season, scoring on 17.5% of his shots and putting up seven goals and 11 assists.
• In 17 games played this season, Filip Gustavsson (10-4-3) has given up 35 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Roman Josi is among the top options on offense for Nashville, with 20 points this season. He has put up seven goals and 13 assists in 24 games.
• Filip Forsberg is crucial for Nashville’s offense with 17 total points (0.7 per game), including nine goals and eight assists through 24 contests.
• Ryan O’Reilly has four goals and nine assists, for a season point total of 13.
• Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 6-10-4 this season, amassing 528 saves and giving up 51 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .912 save percentage (15th in the league).

Wild’s Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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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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