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Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2025-12-23 • Grand Casino Arena
Minnesota Wild 2 - 3 Nashville Predators (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 43.9%
NSH: 56.1%
Expected Goals
MIN: 2.96
NSH: 3.19
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • MIN at home vs NSH: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11NSH 2 - 1 MINNSHMIN
2026-02-04NSH 5 - 6 MINMINNSH
2025-12-23MIN 2 - 3 NSHNSHNSH
2025-11-04MIN 3 - 2 NSHMINMIN
2025-01-18NSH 6 - 2 MINNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN1400.94
1NSH1210.88
2MIN1321.55
2NSH1800.99
3MIN1200.37
3NSH1010.80
4MIN000.00
4NSH200.22
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 56.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 2 - 3 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.0 - 3.2