Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2022-04-24 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Minnesota Wild (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 35.9%
MIN: 64.1%
Expected Goals
NSH: 2.95
MIN: 3.26
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 42%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NSH
D. Rittich
MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
| Stat | NSH | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.899 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.93 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | D. Rittich | 48 | 43 | 5 | 89.6% | 5.24 | 2 | 0.24 |
| MIN | Marc-Andre Fleury | 25 | 21 | 4 | 84.0% | 2.78 | 0 | -1.22 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • NSH at home vs MIN: 6-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | NSH 2 - 1 MIN | NSH | MIN |
| 2026-02-04 | NSH 5 - 6 MIN | MIN | NSH |
| 2025-12-23 | MIN 2 - 3 NSH | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-11-04 | MIN 3 - 2 NSH | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-01-18 | NSH 6 - 2 MIN | NSH | NSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSH | 17 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 1 | MIN | 20 | 1 | 1.43 |
| 2 | NSH | 12 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2 | MIN | 30 | 0 | 2.49 |
| 3 | NSH | 7 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 3 | MIN | 9 | 1 | 1.05 |
| 4 | NSH | 2 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 4 | MIN | 3 | 0 | 0.27 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 64.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 4 - 5 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.0 - 3.3
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