{"id":442462,"date":"2026-10-01T10:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.betmgm.com\/en\/blog\/?post_type=article-new&#038;p=442462"},"modified":"2026-10-01T12:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:07:16","slug":"wild-predators-prediction-odds-picks-oct-1-2026-jaa-2","status":"publish","type":"article-new","link":"https:\/\/sports.betmgm.com\/en\/blog\/nhl\/wild-predators-prediction-odds-picks-oct-1-2026-jaa-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild vs Predators Prediction, Odds &amp; Best Bets Today &#8211; NHL, Oct 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <span data-uid=\"1RL2bii534VLSVq69RW\">Wild<\/span> are a <span data-uid=\"m6p20O19SEpN4X0yGVq\">-1.5<\/span> goal favorite vs. the <span data-uid=\"wi633BbRA0fX4E3S7ue\">Predators<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-uid=\"2x8IK2U2e00p40982X8\">Wild<\/span> vs. <span data-uid=\"9G9o395p3V09YR201LO\">Predators<\/span> Total (Over\/Under): <span data-uid=\"k74X71Oc7uAmD8JXDu4\">6<\/span> goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TV Channel: <span data-uid=\"yGjq8Blvl5777l8On92\">MWHN | ESPN+<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong><span data-uid=\"G8VYjnWSx91R01u5u3N\">Minnesota Wild<\/span><\/strong> (<span data-uid=\"8jXQ3Ih0VRa02Mi04ku\">0-0<\/span>) visit <span data-uid=\"jSM5n35EC02xD99QjVr\">Bridgestone Arena<\/span> to take on the<strong> <span data-uid=\"62s2v5rCi9WPCFH11ba\">Nashville Predators<\/span> <\/strong>(<span data-uid=\"9l1k3x593RVrB0AlCd9\">0-0<\/span>) on <span data-uid=\"Ww595k3ycuQ54Yx43Nh\">Oct. 1<\/span> in <span data-uid=\"7b06Thn582FR0SFY0sX\">Nashville, TN<\/span>. The puck drop is scheduled for <span data-uid=\"OshlslxI05Bo83124dQ\">8:00 pm<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong><span data-uid=\"74Tfn4rPm0Mtn6Nc5Ik\">Wild<\/span> are betting favorites<\/strong> in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at <span data-uid=\"C5wEqXX4d6Rdp6UXYPd\">-1.5<\/span> (<span data-uid=\"57mXl1BN6SBjb6Y7Ke8\">+165<\/span>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <span data-uid=\"e2L34y6vnNcGGSXQ2Cj\">Wild<\/span> vs. <span data-uid=\"h09Hf8tn5e9x1m345ta\">Predators<\/span> Over\/Under is <span data-uid=\"u35C19k2DfC20f6pi1M\">6<\/span> total goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-wild-vs-predators-odds-spread-over-under\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"T99hGFpjBHS1rq2sVjx\">Wild<\/span> vs. <span data-uid=\"208uGn43NBNiekwO429\">Predators<\/span> Odds, Spread, Over\/Under:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Spread<\/strong> <strong>(Puck line)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total (O\/U)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2-Way Moneyline<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><span data-uid=\"7NQ1G18MIBB50bUuLgO\">Wild<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span data-uid=\"PS74VJ0FM6iSFF3lxa6\">-1.5<\/span>    <span data-uid=\"w9UupTndAiddo4SINB7\">+165<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span data-uid=\"f68qHf387p3u1e2Q9TV\">6<\/span>   <span data-uid=\"1Ou9IhYIVkVe5vi1bW2\">-105<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span data-uid=\"27t3I194lo8627qsUaS\">-145<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><span data-uid=\"9c301p5H2QQf36F9F4V\">Predators<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span data-uid=\"0qv19w2Sg9e58DqGA94\">+1.5<\/span>   <span data-uid=\"nJgu4B231G0JDYVU7e3\">-200<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span data-uid=\"baFu67JGM0tTe7tN7u6\">6<\/span>   <span data-uid=\"n5kdO7kAtlaYTY87WCL\">-115<\/span><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><span data-uid=\"be9eex4KPs1fl4hM54c\">+120<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-wild-vs-predators-prediction\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"2XM5BwA42s6jFQWL4A8\">Wild<\/span> vs <span data-uid=\"wGBBH9BeY87yi900y30\">Predators<\/span> Prediction:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The winning team model predicts the <strong><span data-uid=\"5kMWg8FPO660UG9p6M3\">Wild<\/span> will win<\/strong> this game with <span data-uid=\"q3pPNi8Xgb928XB8T8C\">56.2%<\/span> confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-wild-vs-predators-spread-prediction\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"h255mqIEwcIM7RAvGNa\">Wild<\/span> vs <span data-uid=\"M1WrE4iNC30iCjFgOB5\">Predators<\/span> Spread Prediction:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the <strong><span data-uid=\"qWD2t50W1h51s31l6eP\">Predators<\/span> will cover the spread<\/strong> with <span data-uid=\"wwIvdacC6RQ5F44jgK7\">65.4%<\/span> confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betmgm.betmgm.com\/en\/sports\/hockey-12\/betting\/usa-9\/nhl-34\"><strong>NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-wild-best-bets-amp-trends\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"SCStFLkolkJ3cljHe3l\">Wild<\/span> Best Bets &amp; Trends<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Minnesota Wild have hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 25 away games (+11.45 Units \/ 41% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Minnesota Wild have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 14 of their last 25 away games (+10.35 Units \/ 32% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Minnesota Wild have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+8.50 Units \/ 32% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Minnesota Wild have covered the 1P Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 away games (+4.55 Units \/ 11% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Minnesota Wild have hit the 1P Moneyline in their last 3 games (+3.45 Units \/ 113% ROI)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-predators-best-bets-amp-trends\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"uglsS858lfh00CWFthW\">Predators<\/span> Best Bets &amp; Trends<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Nashville Predators have hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games (+8.75 Units \/ 32% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Nashville Predators have covered the Puck Line in 17 of their last 25 games (+6.95 Units \/ 15% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Nashville Predators have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 games (+6.90 Units \/ 49% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Nashville Predators have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 20 games (+6.15 Units \/ 29% ROI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Nashville Predators have covered the 2P Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 games at home (+5.75 Units \/ 16% ROI)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-wild-keys-to-the-game-vs-predators\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"0F44H25Av55V4JOC51W\">Wild<\/span>: Keys to the Game vs. <span data-uid=\"vaRgvv0oKjE0q7551xh\">Predators<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>The Wild were 44-34 (.564)  last season &#8212; 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500<\/p><p>The Wild are 88-71 (.553)  since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500<\/p><p>The Wild were 7-9 (.438) when tied after the second period last season &#8212; 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500<\/p><p>The Wild were 19-14 (.576) when allowing less than 30 shots on goal last season &#8212; tied for 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .507<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-predators-keys-to-the-game-vs-wild\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"bRFcc6741JW52aAD9uH\">Predators<\/span>: Keys to the Game vs. <span data-uid=\"20NWjUQ6u7F98uTQNh3\">Wild<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>The Predators were 36-43 (.456)  last season &#8212; 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500<\/p><p>The Predators are 65-95 (.406)  since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500<\/p><p>The Predators were 13-5 (.722) when tied after the second period last season &#8212; best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500<\/p><p>The Predators were 25-35 (.417) when allowing 5 or more rush chances last season &#8212; 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .461<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-wild-offensive-stats-amp-trends\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"sCd5T2112WSN0hjr46e\">Wild<\/span> Offensive Stats &amp; Trends<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>The Wild have scored 5 power play goals in overtime since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; most among NHL Teams<\/p><p>The Wild had 0.1 rush chances per game while shorthanded last season &#8212; tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4<\/p><p>The Wild have averaged 0.2 high danger chances per game while shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4<\/p><p>The Wild have 1.7 rush chances per game in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; tied for 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.0<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-predators-offensive-stats-amp-trends\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"09MRv5qn2jEXNAOu32V\">Predators<\/span> Offensive Stats &amp; Trends<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>The Predators scored on 27% of second chance opportunities in the first period last season &#8212; best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%<\/p><p>The Predators had 1.5 rush chances per game in the third period last season &#8212; tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9<\/p><p>The Predators scored on 10% of rush chances  last season &#8212; 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%<\/p><p>The Predators scored on 9% of rush chances in 5v5 situations last season &#8212; tied for 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-wild-defensive-stats-amp-trends\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"cUXATg7m13AvYGor1tt\">Wild<\/span> Defensive Stats &amp; Trends<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>The Wild have allowed opponents to score on 5% of rush chances in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%<\/p><p>The Wild have allowed opponents to score on 8% of rush chances  since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%<\/p><p>The Wild have allowed 0.2 high danger chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season &#8212; best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4<\/p><p>The Wild allowed 0.3 high danger chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded last season &#8212; tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-predators-defensive-stats-amp-trends\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span data-uid=\"fD3PysxBSsdvDshGm6g\">Predators<\/span> Defensive Stats &amp; Trends<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p>The Predators allowed 5 second chance scoring opportunities in 4v4 situations last season &#8212; 2nd most among NHL Teams<\/p><p>The Predators allowed 1.2 goals per game while tied last season &#8212; tied for 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0<\/p><p>The Predators allowed 0.6 rush chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded last season &#8212; highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4<\/p><p>The Predators allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded last season &#8212; tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":441886,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[236],"previews-insights":[],"state":[],"team":[327,461],"league":[235],"level":[],"sport":[234],"gender":[],"bettingpreview":[1314],"event":[],"class_list":["post-442462","article-new","type-article-new","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","team-minnesota-wild","team-nashville-predators","league-nhl","sport-hockey","bettingpreview-nhl"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.7 (Yoast SEO v28.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>vs , Prediction, Odds &amp; 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