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Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2025-01-18 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 6 - 2 Minnesota Wild

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 59.3%
MIN: 40.7%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.26
MIN: 2.77
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Juuse Saros - 28-21-8 | 0.894 SV% | 3.13 GAA
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 28-15-6 | 0.903 SV% | 2.69 GAA
StatNSHMIN
Season SV%0.8970.912
Last 5 SV%0.8840.836
SV% vs Opponent0.8930.898
GAA2.932.47
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • NSH at home vs MIN: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11NSH 2 - 1 MINNSHMIN
2026-02-04NSH 5 - 6 MINMINMIN
2025-12-23MIN 2 - 3 NSHNSHMIN
2025-11-04MIN 3 - 2 NSHMINMIN
2025-01-18NSH 6 - 2 MINNSHNSH

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
106:23MINGoal
108:22NSHGoal
117:29NSHGoal
200:54NSHGoal
202:07NSHGoal
302:28NSHGoal
316:20NSHGoal
318:11NSHGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 59.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 6 - 2 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.3 - 2.8