NHL Prop Bets: Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild (February 4, 2026)
The Minnesota Wild (33-14-10) face the Nashville Predators (26-23-6) at Bridgestone Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Wednesday's matchup. The Wild are favored to win at -130. They're currently +190 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Predators are -230 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Wild have a 30-27 Puck Line record this season, while the Predators hold a record of 28-27.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at -125 and UNDER at +105.
- The Wild have a 32-23-2 O/U record this season (meaning 32 games have gone over the total points line, 23 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Predators have a 28-25-2 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Wild are averaging 3.26 goals per game this season (13th in the league). Comparatively, the Predators are averaging 2.89 (22nd).
- Defensively, the Wild are giving up 2.82 goals per game this season (7th in the league), while the Predators are giving up an average of 3.42 goals (28th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Minnesota is averaging 28.6 shots per game this season (12th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Nashville is allowing its opposition 29.2 shots per game (23rd).
- Flipping that script, the Wild are allowing 29.9 shots per game (26th in the NHL), while the Predators are averaging 28.5 shots (14th).
Power Play
- Minnesota holds a power play percentage of 25.1%, ranking 6th in the league this season, while Nashville sits 14th with 21.5% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Wild have a penalty kill rate of 78.1% (ranked 22nd), compared to the Predators at 80.9% (10th).
P1 Result
Minnesota is +160 to win the first period, while Nashville is +185.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 23-16-18 | 12-10-8 | 11-6-10 | 4-4-2 |
| Nashville | 11-22-22 | 6-9-13 | 5-12-8 | 3-4-3 |
To Go To Overtime
Wednesday's matchup is +290 to go to overtime.
- The Wild have played in 22 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Predators have appeared in 13.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Wild have played in 7 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Predators have appeared in 3.
Last Time They Met
Nashville recorded a 2-3 overtime victory over Minnesota at Grand Casino Arena when these teams last met on December 23. Roman Josi led the way to that result, scoring 1 goal. That result snapped the Wild's four-game winning streak against the Predators at Grand Casino Arena.
