Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2026-02-04 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 5 - 6 Minnesota Wild (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 60.1%
MIN: 39.9%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.24
MIN: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NSH
Juuse Saros - 21-17-5 | 0.892 SV% | 3.20 GAA
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 20-9-6 | 0.906 SV% | 2.64 GAA
| Stat | NSH | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.912 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.862 | 0.895 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.893 | 0.898 |
| GAA | 2.93 | 2.47 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • NSH at home vs MIN: 2-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | NSH 5 - 6 MIN | MIN | NSH |
| 2025-12-23 | MIN 2 - 3 NSH | NSH | MIN |
| 2025-11-04 | MIN 3 - 2 NSH | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-01-18 | NSH 6 - 2 MIN | NSH | NSH |
| 2024-12-31 | MIN 5 - 3 NSH | MIN | MIN |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18:21 | NSH | Goal |
| 1 | 16:45 | MIN | Goal |
| 1 | 12:58 | MIN | Goal |
| 1 | 09:26 | MIN | Goal |
| 1 | 03:39 | MIN | Goal |
| 1 | 01:49 | MIN | Goal |
| 2 | 16:06 | NSH | Goal |
| 2 | 00:41 | NSH | Goal |
| 3 | 15:48 | NSH | Goal |
| 3 | 15:14 | MIN | Goal |
| 4 | 04:14 | MIN | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 60.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 5 - 6 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.2 - 3.1