Tampa Bay Lightning at Minnesota Wild 11/28/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 11/27/2021 at 10:58 PM ET

The Tampa Bay Lightning will travel to Minnesota on Sunday to face off against the Minnesota Wild for 11am PT puck drop. Tampa Bay comes into this matchup with a record on the year of 12-4-3 winning their last three consecutive games. Minnesota has won two in a row and has a record on the year of 13-6-1.

Tampa Bay is led by sure fire hall of famer Steven Stamkos who has 23 points on the season with 11 goals to go along with 12 assists. Victor Hedman is the true assists leader on the team with 15. Six of which came on the power play which is top five in the NHL. Tampa Bay will be without forward Brayden Point for this one out with injury.

The Minnesota Wild are led by Kiril Kaprizov who has 22 points on the year so far, six goals and 16 assists. Ryan Hartman leads the Wild in goals with 11, one of which came on the power play.

In net, Cam Talbot has a 11-5-0 record for the Minnesota Wild while Andrei Vasilevskiy is 10-3-3. Talbot has a goals against average of 2.75 with a save percentage of .913 while Vasilevskiy has a goals against of 2.09, one of the best in the NHL. Adrei is also sporting a save percentage of .926.

Tampa Bay has one of the highest scoring offenses and power plays in the NHL, however this season the Wild are matching the firepower averaging 3.60 goals per game as a team. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Wild win 4-3.

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