Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/10/2024]

The Minnesota Wild will face the Nashville Predators in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, starting at 3:30PM ET.

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Predators vs. Wild Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the result of Sunday's NHL game between the Predators and Wild 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Wild a 56% chance of defeating 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 54% chance of going over.

Predators vs. Wild Odds

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

Bet Type	Predators	Wild
Puck Line	+1.5 (-235)	-1.5 (+195)
Moneyline	+110	-128
Total	o5.5 (-128)	u5.5 (+104)

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

Predators vs. Wild Picks

Our predictions, matched with the available odds, reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in our NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Wild -1.5	+195
Moneyline	Wild	-128
Total	Over 5.5	-128

Although the Predators are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Wild -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, when compared to the top odds available.

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 an 11.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star is a 49.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Nashville Predators

Player	First Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	7.3%
Ryan O'Reilly	3.9%
Roman Josi	3.7%
Luke Evangelista	3.7%
Thomas Novak	3.6%

Minnesota Wild

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	11.4%
Matt Boldy	7.6%
Joel Ek	7.2%
Ryan Hartman	4.8%
Mats Zuccarello	4.0%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Nashville Predators

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	36.3%
Ryan O'Reilly	21.0%
Luke Evangelista	19.6%
Thomas Novak	19.3%
Jason Zucker	18.9%

Minnesota Wild

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	49.2%
Matt Boldy	36.4%
Joel Ek	35.6%
Ryan Hartman	23.4%
Mats Zuccarello	22.7%

Predators vs. Wild Game Information

Sunday's matchup between the Wild and Predators at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to commence at 3:30PM ET.

• Who: Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild
• Date: Sunday March 10, 2024
• Time: 3:30PM ET / 12:30PM PT
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

Our full coverage of Predators vs. Wild includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live scores.

Conclusion

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