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The Saturday NHL schedule includes the Minnesota Wild (45-22-12) visiting the Nashville Predators (37-32-10) at Bridgestone Arena, starting at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Wild rank third in the Western Conference (102 points), and the Predators are ninth in the Western Conference (84 points).
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Wild vs. Predators: April 11 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
- Time: 5 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Wild's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.30 | 11th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.85 | 4th |
| Shots | 29.3 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.4 | 25th |
| Power Play % | 25.50% | 3rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.21% | 17th |
Predators' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.96 | 19th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.27 | 25th |
| Shots | 27.9 | 19th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.6 | 26th |
| Power Play % | 23.04% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.93% | 6th |
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Wild vs. Predators Top Players
Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov has been imperative to Minnesota's offense this season, racking up 89 points in 77 games.
- Matthew Boldy has 42 goals and 43 assists for Minnesota to compile 85 total points (1.1 per game).
- With 76 points through 73 games (seven goals and 69 assists), Quinn Hughes has been an important part of Minnesota's offensive efforts this season.
- As Minnesota's top goalie, Filip Gustavsson has recorded 28 wins and 14 losses this season while giving up 128 goals with 1,223 saves.
Predators
- Filip Forsberg's 38 goals and 35 assists in 79 games for Nashville add up to 73 total points on the season.
- Ryan O'Reilly has collected 72 points this season, with 25 goals and 47 assists.
- Steven Stamkos is a crucial contributor on offense for Nashville with 39 goals and 22 assists.
- Juuse Saros is 28-21-8 in 58 games this season, conceding 176 goals (3.1 goals against average) with 1,480 saves and an .894 save percentage (36th in the league).
Wild vs. Predators Injury Report
Wild
Zach Bogosian: Out (Undisclosed)
Predators
Nicolas Hague: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Roman Josi: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
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Wild's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5/2026 | Red Wings | W 5-4 | Away |
| 4/7/2026 | Kraken | W 5-2 | Home |
| 4/9/2026 | Stars | L 5-4 | Away |
| 4/11/2026 | Predators | - | Away |
| 4/13/2026 | Blues | - | Away |
| 4/14/2026 | Ducks | - | Home |
Predators' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Kings | L 3-2 | Away |
| 4/7/2026 | Ducks | W 5-0 | Away |
| 4/9/2026 | Mammoth | L 4-1 | Away |
| 4/11/2026 | Wild | - | Home |
| 4/13/2026 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 4/16/2026 | Ducks | - | Home |