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(42-28-6) Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild (42-25-7)
Date: Monday, March 25th
Time: 8:00 PM
Venue: Xcel Energy Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota
NHL Hockey Moneyline Odds: Nashville -118 | Minnesota -103
NHL Hockey Puck Line Odds: OFF
NHL Betting Total: 5.5
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The Nashville Predators will continue their run for the top spot within the Western Conference as they travel to Xcel Energy Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, to battle the Minnesota Wild on Monday night at 8 pm eastern standard time. Nashville was able to pick up the 5-4 win at home in their last meeting on March 5th as Ryan Johanson sealed the victory in shootout fashion.
Nashville Predators
Nashville continues to blow opportunities in which to seize the top spot within the conference. They enter this matchup losers of their last two outings as they fell most recently, to the Winnipeg Jets.
With 33 shots on the night, the Predators were not able to convert on the offensive end of the ice throughout this matchup. On the other hand, the defense for Nashville allowed 43 shots to the Jets as Kyle Connor scored three goals on the night in the victory.
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And despite the loss, the defense for the Predators continue to rank within the top ten of teams within the league as it relates to goals per game along with shot on goal per outing. However, their offense has been a huge letdown, at times, as they are only posting an average of 2.9 goals per game on 32 shots.
Shot leader in Roman Josi (257) has gone scoreless on 14 shots in the last six outings for the Predators. Left-winger Austin Watson will not suit up for this contest due to suspension.
Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild also possesses an outside chance of making the playoffs. However, they enter this game losers of three of their last four games as they fell to the Carolina Hurricanes in their last time out.
Eric Staal was the only goal scorer on the night as he tightened the Hurricanes lead to just 2-1 in the second period. However, Carolina scored three unanswered goals to seal the victory, thus sending the Wild to their third road loss in their last five games away from home.
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Zack Parise has 227 shots on goal on the year along with 26 goals entering this contest. He has been the lone shining star for Minnesota as he has scored two goals in the last two outings while racking up an assist along with three points on a total of 10 shots.
However, the left-winger is questionable for this matchup with a lower body injury. Also, Joel Eriksson continues to be out until early April with a lower body ailment as well.
NHL Betting Trends:
- Favorite is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.
- Predators are 4-0 in the last 4 meetings.
- Home team is 9-1 in the last 10 meetings.
- Under is 4-1-1 in the last 6 meetings.
- Predators are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings in Minnesota.
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Look for Nashville to prevail by a 5-2 score in this contest as they will get back on the right track after a rough set of outings. Of course, with Parise questionable to suit up for the Wild, one should certainly look for them to struggle on the offensive end in this showdown.
In all, the Predators have won three of their last five on the road and will prevail in this matchup on Monday night.
NHL Free Score Prediction: Predators 5 – Wild 2
As stated, the Wild may not be with their star in Parise for this contest. Also, combine this with the fact that they have dropped four of their last five home games, look for Nashville to dominate early and often.
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