The Nashville Predators will look to grab a road win when they take on the Wild in Minnesota at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Minnesota Wild as -125 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
A 2.9-2.7 result in favor of the Wild is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nashville Predators will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 10-5-2 this season, while the Wild are 8-7-2. Nashville is 8-9 against the total, while Minnesota is 8-7-2 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Nashville injuries news.
The Minnesota Wild sit at No. 11 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Nashville Predators sit at a No. 20 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Minnesota's No. 20-ranked offense, averaging 2.88 goals per game, against a Predators defense that ranks No. 13 at 2.88 goals allowed. The Wild power play is averaging 15.38% while the Predators defense kills off 83.75% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Nashville won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Capitals on November 14. Bettors who backed the Predators at -134 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Wild were a 3-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Minnesota at -149 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Nashville home to Colorado, Saturday, November 18th
Minnesota at Washington, Saturday, November 18th