Quick answer
Our prediction for Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators is Minnesota Wild to win, with a 61% chance. We project Minnesota Wild 3.5 and Nashville Predators 3.0. Our best bet is Predators +1.5 at -205.
- Prediction
- Minnesota Wild to win
- Chance
- 61%
- Projected score
- Minnesota Wild 3, Nashville Predators 3
- Projected total
- 6.5 goals
- Best bet
- Predators +1.5 at -205
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓ Eagle safe pick
Predators +1.5
68% chancePrice -205+1.1% value1 unit
Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.
Why we think this
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What our numbers sayThe model gives Nashville Predators 39% and Minnesota Wild 61%. The bookmakers agree and make Minnesota Wild the favourite at -148.
- 2
Recent formNashville Predators won 1 of their last 5 and Minnesota Wild won 1 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.
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Home and awayNashville Predators won 5 of their last 10 games at home. Minnesota Wild won 2 of their last 11 on the road.
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ScoringNashville Predators score 3.0 goals a game and let in 3.0. Minnesota Wild score 3.2 and let in 3.3. Their recent games average 6.0 and 6.5 goals in total, and the market line is 6.5.
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Head to headIn the last 4 meetings, Nashville Predators won 2 and Minnesota Wild won 2. The last one ended Nashville Predators 2, Minnesota Wild 1.
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The safest betPredators +1.5 has a 68% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.
What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.- Predatorsrest between games-5%
- Wildrest between games-2%
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewMinnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators: Minnesota Wild are favourites
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
Nashville Predators host Minnesota Wild in the NHL on Thu 1 Oct, 20:00 at Bridgestone Arena. Our prediction for Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators is Minnesota Wild to win, with a 61% chance. We project Minnesota Wild 3.5 and Nashville Predators 3.0. Our best bet is Predators +1.5 at -205.
Nashville Predators form
Nashville Predators have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 60 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, L, newest first.
Minnesota Wild form
Minnesota Wild have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 64 goals scored and 66 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 9 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 4 times in our records. Nashville Predators won 2, Minnesota Wild won 2. Last time out it finished Nashville Predators 2, Minnesota Wild 1.
Our call
We expect Minnesota Wild to score about 3.5 goals and Nashville Predators about 3.0. That points to Minnesota Wild to win. Our safest bet is Predators +1.5 at -205.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 20 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Price check against Draft Kings
Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.
Spread and total at every line
Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Predators +3.5 wins if Predators win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.
Questions people ask
Who will win Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators?
Our prediction for Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators is Minnesota Wild to win, with a 61% chance. We project Minnesota Wild 3.5 and Nashville Predators 3.0. Our best bet is Predators +1.5 at -205.
What is the projected score for Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators?
We project Minnesota Wild 3.5 and Nashville Predators 3.0, about 6.5 goals in total.
How are Nashville Predators playing?
Nashville Predators have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 60 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, L, newest first.
How are Minnesota Wild playing?
Minnesota Wild have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 64 goals scored and 66 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 9 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.
What happened when Nashville Predators and Minnesota Wild last met?
It ended Nashville Predators 2, Minnesota Wild 1. In the last 4 meetings Nashville Predators won 2 and Minnesota Wild won 2.
What is the best bet for Minnesota Wild vs Nashville Predators?
Predators +1.5 at -205, with a 68% chance. That price pays about 1.1% more than our fair price.
Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.
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