Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2025-01-18 • Bridgestone Arena

Nashville Predators 6 - 2 Minnesota Wild

Win Probability

NSH: 51.2%

MIN: 48.8%

Expected Goals

NSH: 3.00

MIN: 2.83

Total Goals

Median: 5.9

Over 5.5: 54%

Over 6.5: 41%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • NSH at home vs MIN: 3-2

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

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NSH	24	1	1.87
1	MIN	10	0	0.36
2	NSH	20	2	1.60
2	MIN	16	0	0.76
3	NSH	12	2	1.16
3	MIN	17	0	1.14

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 51.2%

Total Goals

Actual: 8.0

Expected: 5.8

Score Breakdown

Nashville Predators 6 - 2 Minnesota Wild

Expected: 3.0 - 2.8