MIN 3–2 NSH Final / OT · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Sun, Dec 1, 2024 · 2024-25 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 16-4-4
3–2
Final / OTW
Nashville Predators
NSH · 7-12-6
1ST2ND3RDOTT MIN 114160612328 NSH 181120700227 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0
MIN 16-4-4 · NSH 7-12-6 · First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0

Wild beat the Predators

Chances were even (2.3 to 2.6 expected goals); the Wild won it in overtime on Spurgeon's goal.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.3 expected goals to 2.6, on 28 and 27 shots on goal.

MIN 2.3 xG · 28 shots NSH 2.6 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.7 · 0.8
2nd 0.8 · 0.9
3rd 0.4 · 0.7
OT 0.3 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 44.
MIN 44%NSH 56%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Predators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
18:57 Declan Chisholm
Frederick Gaudreau · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–0
2
19:39 Fedor Svechkov
Luke Evangelista, Roman Josi · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
1–1
2nd period
3
02:29 Ryan O'Reilly PP
Steven Stamkos, Roman Josi · tip in shot, a good chance (11%)
1–2
4
08:24 Kirill Kaprizov PP
Marco Rossi, Jared Spurgeon · tip in shot, a great chance (40%)
2–2
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
Overtime
5
01:00 Jared Spurgeon GWG
Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
3–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.6
vs expected
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.7
vs expected
25/28 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team MINNSH
Shots on goal
28
27
Expected goals
2.3
2.6
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0