Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2026-12-26 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators vs Detroit Red Wings @ 6:00 PM CST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 46.9%
DET: 53.1%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.22
DET: 3.41
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 51%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NSH
Juuse Saros - 4-3-4 | 0.908 SV% | 2.77 GAA
DET
John Gibson - 4-5-1 | 0.860 SV% | 3.46 GAA
| Stat | NSH | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.893 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.913 | 0.831 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.93 | 2.97 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 40% • NSH at home vs DET: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | NSH 2 - 4 DET | DET | NSH |
| 2025-11-26 | DET 3 - 6 NSH | NSH | DET |
| 2024-10-19 | NSH 2 - 5 DET | DET | NSH |
| 2024-10-12 | DET 3 - 0 NSH | DET | NSH |
| 2024-03-23 | NSH 1 - 0 DET | NSH | NSH |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-12-26 at 6:00 PM CST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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