Predators vs. Wild Prediction: Minnesota Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [11/30/2024]

The Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators will lock horns in the NHL at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Wild as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Nashville-Minnesota game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Wild are more likely to win, while the Predators have a lower chance of victory."

For a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Predators vs. Wild predictions page.

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Predators vs. Wild Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's game between the Wild and Predators at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild
• Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Predators vs. Wild matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Nashville vs. Minnesota picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Predators vs. Wild Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Predators and Wild 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Wild a 57% chance of beating the Predators.

According to our model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Predators vs. Wild Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Predators	Wild
Puck Line	+1.5 (-218)	-1.5 (+186)
Moneyline	+125	-134
Total	o5.5 (-115)	u5.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Predators vs. Wild Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Predators vs. Wild matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Predators vs. Wild Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Predators vs. Wild?

According to our model, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score the first goal in Predators vs. Wild.

Our projections give Kaprizov a 12.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star is a 49.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Nashville Predators

Player	First Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	8.0%
Steven Stamkos	6.5%
Jonathan Marchessault	4.6%

Minnesota Wild

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	12.1%
Matt Boldy	7.4%
Joel Ek	5.3%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Nashville Predators

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	37.1%
Steven Stamkos	30.2%
Jonathan Marchessault	23.1%

Minnesota Wild

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	49.0%
Matt Boldy	34.8%
Joel Ek	30.5%

Conclusion

We predict the Wild, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Predators on Saturday.

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