All-Time Meetings:
The Predators are 37-25-(5)-8 all-time against the Wild, including a 22-9-(2)-4 record at Bridgestone Arena. At home, Nashville has won five consecutive games over Minnesota, holding them to a goal-or-fewer in three of those contests. Last season, the Preds swept their regular-season series against the Wild, going 4-0-0.
Notables Versus Minnesota:
Ryan Johansen has 18 points (5g-13a) in 26 career games versus the Wild, including eight points (3g-5a) in his last nine meetings. Matt Duchene has recorded 21 points (7g-14a) in 43 career games against the Wild.
Pekka Rinne has shut out the Wild four times in his career, tied for the second-most he's recorded against an NHL team (with St. Louis, Dallas and Edmonton) behind Arizona (6).
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