Nashville Predators
Current season record
4–4–5 · 13 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild — Saturday, November 30, 2024 Game Analysis
Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena. Final/OT.
Game Analysis
Grand Casino Arena
- USFDSNNO, FDSNWIX, FDSNSO
MIN
- Declan Chisholm (1)
- PPKirill Kaprizov (15)
- Jared Spurgeon (3)
NSH
- Fedor Svechkov (1)
- PPRyan O'Reilly (5)
Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild Game Summary — Saturday, November 30, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Minnesota Wild defeated Nashville Predators 3–2 in overtime. The game was played at Grand Casino Arena.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild Game Analysis — Saturday, November 30, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Minnesota Wild paired the victory with a 28–27 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 50.9% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Nashville Predators converted 1 of 3 power plays (33.3%); Minnesota Wild converted 1 of 3 power plays (33.3%). Power-play goal totals were level, so the difference in the final score came from other scoring situations.
Nashville Predators won 52.3% of faceoffs yet was outshot 28–27. The faceoff advantage was not accompanied by a shot-volume advantage in the full-game totals. Winning a draw can provide an initial chance to control the puck, but it does not establish sustained possession or attacking pressure; zone entries, puck recovery and chance-quality data would be needed to explain the disconnect.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild Official Game Highlights — Saturday, November 30, 2024
Nashville Predators vs Minnesota Wild Game Statistics — Saturday, November 30, 2024
| Statistic | Nashville Predators | Minnesota Wild |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 27 | 28 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 1 |
| Power-play opportunities | 3 | 3 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 33.3 | 33.3 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Hits | 30 | 22 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 21 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 5 |
| Giveaways | 21 | 18 |
| Penalty minutes | 11 | 11 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Minnesota Wild won 3–2 at Grand Casino Arena.
Who scored
- Declan Chisholm Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Frederick Gaudreau (9)
- Fedor Svechkov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Luke Evangelista (8), Roman Josi (14)
- Ryan O'Reilly Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Steven Stamkos (6), Roman Josi (15)
- Kirill Kaprizov Goal (15) Tip-In, assists: Marco Rossi (12), Jared Spurgeon (7)
- Jared Spurgeon Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (23), Joel Eriksson Ek (8)
Goalies
- Juuse Saros stopped 25 of 28 for Nashville Predators.
- Filip Gustavsson stopped 25 of 27 for Minnesota Wild.
Jared Spurgeon Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Kaprizov (23), Joel Eriksson Ek (8) That made the score 2–3 in the OT, and Minnesota Wild stayed ahead.