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Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators

NHLregular • 2027-2028 Season
completed
Predators logo
Predators
Nashville
1
vs
Wild logo
Wild
Minnesota
3
NSH 71%29% MIN
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Nashville Predators 71% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Predators:

  • Injuries. Predators healthier: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Wild 2 out, 0 doubtful
  • Home Field Advantage. Predators are 1-1 at home this season; Wild are 0-2 on the road
  • Rest Days. Predators rest advantage (5 days rest) over Wild (6 days rest)

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VenueBridgestone Arena
Nashville, TN

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Wild (away)
Predators (home)
29%
Win probability
71%
0
High-impact factors
1
2
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Wild defeated the Predators 3-1.

Our model predicted the Predators would win with 71% confidence, but the Wild pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Injuries favored the Predators and was a major factor: Predators healthier: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Wild 2 out, 0 doubtful
  • Home Field Advantage favored the Predators and was a notable factor: Predators are 1-1 at home this season; Wild are 0-2 on the road
  • Rest Days favored the Predators and was a contributing factor: Predators rest advantage (5 days rest) over Wild (6 days rest)
  • The Wild are without 2 player(s) due to injury, which could tilt the matchup.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Wild won 1-3

Wild won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Predators at 71%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • InjuriesFavors Nashville Predators
  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Nashville Predators
  • Rest DaysFavors Nashville Predators
  • ELO RatingNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

MIN
NSH
Injuries
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
ELO Rating
Favours MIN|Favours NSH

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our probability model against Vegas odds

Predators

Our Model71%

Wild

Our Model29%

Understanding the win probability calculation

Injuries

Predators healthier: 0 out, 0 doubtful vs Wild 2 out, 0 doubtful

Predators

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/1/2026, 11:45:03 PM

Predators

No injuries reported

Wild

Brock FaberD(Skull)
OUT
Filip GustavssonG(Hip)
OUT

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Frequently Asked Questions

Predators has a 71% win probability, while Wild has a 29% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.

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