Searching for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Minnesota Wild and the Nashville Predators on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right spot. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions for this matchup.

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Wild vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.6 goals)

• Minnesota and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total (5.5 goals) 12 times this season.
• This season, 10 of Nashville’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• The Wild score 3.22 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.33, adding up to 0.1 more goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• This game’s total is 0.0 less than the 5.5 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -139

• The Wild are 12-5 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -139 or shorter, Minnesota is 8-3 (winning 72.7% of the time).
• The Wild’s implied moneyline win probability is 58.2% in this contest.

Predators Moneyline: +118

• Nashville has played as the underdog on the moneyline eight times this season, and lost each time.
• The Predators have not won a match with moneyline odds of +118 or longer (in five such games).
• Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 45.9% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Nashville 1

Wild Points Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov has put up 36 points.
• With 11 goals and 13 assists, Matthew Boldy is one of the top offensive options for Minnesota with his 24 points (one per game).
• Through 23 games, Marco Rossi has proven himself as another option for Minnesota. He has 18 points (seven goals and 11 assists).
• In 17 games played this season, Filip Gustavsson (10-4-3) has allowed 35 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Roman Josi’s seven goals and 13 assists in 24 games give him 20 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Filip Forsberg is crucial for Nashville’s attack with 17 total points (0.7 per game), including nine goals and eight assists through 24 games.
• Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has 13 points (four goals, nine assists) this season.
• Juuse Saros has a record of 6-10-4 in 20 games this season, conceding 51 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 528 saves and a .912 save percentage, 15th in the league.

Wild’s Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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Minnesota vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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