{"id":550396,"date":"2026-04-11T15:27:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/550396\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T15:27:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:27:21","slug":"nhl-game-preview-minnesota-wild-at-nashville-predators-with-line-combinations-04-11-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/550396\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Game Preview: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators with Line Combinations 04\/11\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tNHL Game Preview: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators with Line Combinations 04\/11\/2026 | Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"skip-link screen-reader-text\" href=\"#content\">Skip to content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764203590_941_Clean-Logo-1.png\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Inside The Rink Logo\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/boxscorejunkie.com\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775921239_323_cropped-Life-Insurance.png .webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" itemprop=\"item\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/category\/nhl\/\" itemprop=\"item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL<\/a>NHL Game Preview: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators with Line Combinations 04\/11\/2026<\/p>\n<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NHL-Game-Preview-Minnesota-Wild-at-Nashville-Predators-with-Line-Combinations-04.11.2026.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"NHL Game Preview: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators with Line Combinations 04\/11\/2026\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>(Photo by: George Walker IV-AP)<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Wild (45-22-12, 102 pts) at Nashville Predators (37-32-10, 84 pts)<\/p>\n<p>Venue: Bridgestone Arena<br \/>Date: Saturday, April 11<br \/>Time: 5:00 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch: ESPN+, FDSN Wisconsin Extra, KSTC-TV 45, FDSNS <br \/>Radio:\u00a0104.5 ESPN Radio \/ WPRT 102.5 FM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Wild News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">Minnesota lost its last game 5-4 to the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. In their previous five games, Minnesota has a 4-1-0 record, scoring 4.6 goals per game while allowing 2.8. Minnesota leads the season series 2-1 entering Saturday\u2019s contest.<\/p>\n<p>Nashville Predators News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Predators lost their last game 4-1 to the Mammoth on Thursday night. In their previous five games, Nashville has a 3-2-0 record, scoring 3.6 goals per game while allowing 2.8. <\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Wild Projected Lineup<\/p>\n<p>Kaprizov-Hartman-Zuccarello<br \/>Johansson-Eriksson Ek-Boldy<br \/>Trenin-Yurov-Tarasenko<br \/>N. Foligno-McCarron-M.Foligno<\/p>\n<p>Hughes-Faber<br \/>Brodin-Spurgeon<br \/>Middleton-Petry<\/p>\n<p>Wallstedt<br \/>Gustavsson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/minnesota-hockey?_pos=1&amp;_psq=minnes&amp;_ss=e&amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get Minnesota Hockey Merchandise Here:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nashville Predators Projected Lines:<\/p>\n<p>Stamkos\u2013O\u2019Reilly\u2013Evangelista<br \/>Forsberg\u2013Wood\u2013Marchessault<br \/>L\u2019Heureux\u2013Svechkov\u2013Kemell<br \/>Schaefer\u2013Wood\u2013Jost<\/p>\n<p>Skjei\u2013Perbix<br \/>Wilsby-Barron<br \/>Ufko-Oesterle<\/p>\n<p>Saros<br \/>Annunen<\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Wild<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Matt%20Boldy&amp;post_tag=matt-boldy\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Matt%20Boldy&amp;post_tag=matt-boldy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Boldy<\/a> had a hat trick and one assist in the Wild\u2019s 6-5 overtime win over the Predators in their last meeting back on February 4th.<\/p>\n<p>Nashville Predators<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Ryan%20O%27Reilly&amp;post_tag=ryan-oreilly\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Ryan%20O%27Reilly&amp;post_tag=ryan-oreilly\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan O\u2019Reilly<\/a> had three assists in the Predators\u2019 6-5 loss to the Wild in overtime back on February 4th.<\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Wild<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">D <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Zach%20BOGOSIAN&amp;post_tag=zach-bogosian\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Zach%20BOGOSIAN&amp;post_tag=zach-bogosian\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Bogosian<\/a> \u2013 DTD<\/p>\n<p>Nashville Predators<\/p>\n<p>D <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Roman%20Josi&amp;post_tag=roman-josi\" id=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/?s=Roman%20Josi&amp;post_tag=roman-josi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roman Josi<\/a> \u2013 DTD<br \/>D Nicolas Hague \u2013 DTD<\/p>\n<p>Next Game<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/jcgifford18d2e1cafa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775921241_703_8db68b5dc1a6417474926df3f6d3c47ad5c5859e11a1a42050a5fdf654aba77b.jpeg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/jcgifford18d2e1cafa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JC Giff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Father of 3, Bruins, Red Sox, Cubs, Liverpool, Syracuse football and Basketball Fan. 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