The Minnesota Wild (33-14-10) visit the Nashville Predators (26-23-6) at Bridgestone Arena on Feb. 4, 2026, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Wild rank second and the Predators 11th in the Western Conference.

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Injury reportsWild

Jesper Wallstedt: Out (Illness),

Marcus Foligno: Day-To-Day (Illness),

Jonas Brodin: Out (Lower Body)

Predators

Nicolas Hague: Out (Lower Body)

Stats to know
Kirill Kaprizov has totaled 69 points in 57 games (32 goals and 37 assists).
Filip Gustavsson has conceded 89 goals (2.6 goals-against average) and racked up 880 saves with a .909 save percentage (14th in the league).
Ryan O’Reilly has 20 goals and 33 assists for 53 total points this season.
Juuse Saros has played 43 games this season, conceding 128 goals (3.1 goals-against average) with 1,066 saves and an .893 save percentage (43rd in the league).

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