How to Pick the Wild vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 30

Published 7:46 pm Friday, November 29, 2024

Looking 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 place. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make informed 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 for more than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 12 times this season.
  • So far this season, 10 games Nashville has played finished with over 5.5 goals.
  • The over/under for this game (5.5) is 0.1 less than the combined scoring averages for the Wild (3.22) and Predators (2.33).
  • The 5.5 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.0 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -139

  • The Wild have gone 12-5 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
  • Minnesota is 8-3 (winning 72.7% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -139 or shorter.
  • The Wild have a 58.2% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Predators Moneyline: +118

  • Nashville has played as the underdog on the moneyline eight times this season, and lost each time.
  • The Predators have yet to win a match with moneyline odds of +118 or longer (in five such games).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win this matchup is 45.9% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Nashville 1

Wild Points Leaders

  • With 14 goals and 22 assists this season, Kirill Kaprizov is one of Minnesota’s top contributors (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).
  • With 18 points through 23 games (seven goals and 11 assists), Marco Rossi has been an important part of Minnesota’s offensive attack this season.
  • As Minnesota’s top goalie, Filip Gustavsson has recorded 10 wins and 4 losses this season while giving up 35 goals with 458 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Nashville’s Roman Josi has collected 13 assists and seven goals in 24 games, good for 20 points.
  • Filip Forsberg is key for Nashville’s attack with 17 total points (0.7 per game), including nine goals and eight assists through 24 contests.
  • Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has 13 points, courtesy of four goals (fifth on team) and nine assists (second).
  • Juuse Saros has a .912 save percentage (15th in the league), with 528 total saves, while allowing 51 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put up a 6-10-4 record between the posts for Nashville this season.

Wild’s Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/25/2024 Jets L 4-1 Home -106
11/27/2024 Sabres W 1-0 Away -140
11/29/2024 Blackhawks W 3-2 Home -272
11/30/2024 Predators Home -139
12/3/2024 Canucks Home
12/6/2024 Ducks Away
12/7/2024 Kings Away

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/25/2024 Devils L 5-2 Away +124
11/27/2024 Flyers L 3-2 Home -176
11/29/2024 Lightning L 3-2 Home -119
11/30/2024 Wild Away +118
12/4/2024 Maple Leafs Away
12/5/2024 Canadiens Away
12/7/2024 Senators Away

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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)
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  • Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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