Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Feb 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Wild vs Predators

The Minnesota Wild clash with the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Wednesday, February 4.

The prediction is to back the Wild at odds of -128. We think that the Predators are massively opposable, so this is the best angle of attack with our bet.

Minnesota Wild claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 4-3 (OT) triumph against Montreal Canadiens at Xcel Energy Center made it four straight wins. Kirill Kaprizov registered two goals, with Brock Faber and Joel Eriksson Ek also finding the net.

Nashville Predators made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 6-5 home victory against St Louis Blues at Bridgestone Arena. Roman Josi had 4 points, all of them were assists. Goalie Justus Annunen had a great game and ended up with 13 saves (1.000).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Predators had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Xcel Energy Center, they recorded a 3-2 win over the Wild. There has been five wins apiece in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Filip Gustavsson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	28-15-6	2.7	.903	4
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

Juuse Saros (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	28-22-8	3.2	.894	0
23/24	35-24-5	2.86	.906	3

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 4.1 goals from 28.9 shots on goal, with a 32.4% powerplay efficiency. The Wild have given up 3.4 goals from 30.8 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.1%.

Kirill Kaprizov is the top points scorer with 17 points, 7 goals and 10 assists, with Quinn Hughes racking up 16 points, 2 goals and 14 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 2.78 goal against average with a .901 save percentage.

The Predators have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.7 goals from 30.5 shots on goal, with a 24.2% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 4.0 goals from 32.6 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.1%.

The top points scorer is Roman Josi with 16 points, 4 goals and 12 assists, while Ryan O'Reilly is next best after having 15 points, 7 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 4.11 GAA with a .877 SV%.

Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators Prediction & Picks

This Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

The value wager could involve heading to the Moneyline where you can back Minnesota Wild to win this NHL clash. Our pick is currently available at a generous -128.

Our hockey picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant NHL stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Wild vs Predators stats:

• Wild have won 4 consecutive games.
• Wild have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Wild have won 14 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Predators have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Wild Moneyline Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top NHL sportsbooks, our pick carries a 56.2% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Quinn Hughes Over 0.5 Assists -208

Quinn Hughes (Wild) has recorded at least one assist in 9 straight games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists wager which looks attractive at -208 that he is able to cover the line.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wild 5 - 3 Predators

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the Wild winning 5-3. Odds of +1900 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Wild

Predators

1-0

Wild

+6600

Predators

+7000

2-0

Wild

+5500

Predators

+6000

2-1

Wild

+1700

Predators

+1900

3-0

Wild

+3400

Predators

+4000

3-1

Wild

+2000

Predators

+2200

3-2

Wild

+900

Predators

+1000

4-0

Wild

+4000

Predators

+5500

4-1

Wild

+1500

Predators

+2000

4-2

Wild

+1500

Predators

+1700

4-3

Wild

+950

Predators

+1050

5-0

Wild

+6600

Predators

+9000

5-1

Wild

+2200

Predators

+3300

5-2

Wild

+1400

Predators

+1900

5-3

Wild

+1900

Predators

+2400

5-4

Wild

+1700

Predators

+1900

6-0

Wild

+9000

Predators

+14000

6-1

Wild

+5000

Predators

+7500

6-2

Wild

+2500

Predators

+3500

6-3

Wild

+2200

Predators

+2900

6-4

Wild

+3500

Predators

+4500

6-5

Wild

+4000

Predators

+4000

7-1

Wild

+8000

Predators

+12500

7-2

Wild

+6000

Predators

+10000

7-3

Wild

+4500

Predators

+6000

7-4

Wild

+5000

Predators

+6000

7-5

Wild

+8000

Predators

+9000

7-6

Wild

+9000

Predators

+10000

8-3

Wild

+11000

Predators

+15000

8-4

Wild

+9000

Predators

+11000

8-5

Wild

+11000

Predators

+12500

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Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sportsbooks’ favorites Minnesota Wild are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -127 about them triumphing means a 56% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +105 about Nashville Predators.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re wanting to back Over 6.5, the odds are -122.

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Moneyline

Wild

-127

Predators

+105

3-Way Moneyline

Wild

+112

Tie

+320

Predators

+190

Puck Line

Wild -1.5

+180

Predators +1.5

-227

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-100

Over 6.5

-122

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Minnesota Wild Stats

Nashville Predators Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.40 pts and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.90 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 30.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 10.8
• Blocks: 11.8
• Faceoff Wins : 27.1
• Hits: 22.6
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 30
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 10.9
• Blocks: 12.7
• Faceoff Wins : 26.6
• Hits: 22.1
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 5.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 27.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 11.2
• Blocks: 13.2
• Faceoff Wins : 28.1
• Hits: 20.3
• Giveaways: 15.7
• Takeaways: 4.4

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 25.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 10.7
• Blocks: 12.5
• Faceoff Wins : 27.4
• Hits: 18.6
• Giveaways: 14.1
• Takeaways: 5

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