Wild vs. Penguins Prediction & Picks - Nov. 21

The Minnesota Wild (10-7-4, riding a three-game winning streak) hit the road against the Pittsburgh Penguins (10-5-4) at PPG Paints Arena. The game on Friday, Nov. 21 begins at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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To prepare for this matchup, here's who we predict to secure the win in Friday's hockey contest.

In the past 10 games for the Penguins (4-3-3), their offense has put up 30 goals while their defense has allowed 23 goals. They have recorded 20 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored seven goals (35.0%).

Wild vs. Penguins Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this contest predicts a final score of Penguins 4, Wild 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Penguins (-108)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Penguins (+1.5)

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Wild Splits and Trends

  • The Wild are 4-4-8 in overtime games on their way to a 10-7-4 overall record.
  • Minnesota is 2-1-4 (eight points) in its seven games decided by one goal.
  • In the five games this season the Wild registered only one goal, they've finished 0-3-2 (two points).
  • Minnesota has taken four points from the four games this season when it scored exactly two goals (2-2-0 record).
  • The Wild have scored at least three goals in 12 games (8-2-2, 18 points).
  • In the seven games when Minnesota has scored a single power-play goal, it registered eight points after finishing 3-2-2.
  • In the eight games when it outshot its opponent, Minnesota is 3-2-3 (nine points).
  • The Wild have been outshot by opponents 13 times, and went 7-5-1 (15 points).

Penguins Splits and Trends

  • The Penguins have a -4-4 record in overtime contests this season and a 10-5-4 overall record.
  • Pittsburgh has earned three points (1-3-1) in its five games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Penguins registered just one goal in three games and they've earned two points (0-1-2) in those contests.
  • Pittsburgh has one point (0-2-1) in three games this season when it has scored two goals.
  • The Penguins have scored three or more goals 13 times, earning 21 points from those matchups (10-2-1).
  • Pittsburgh has scored a lone power-play goal in six games this season and has registered five points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Pittsburgh is 4-3-1 (nine points).
  • The Penguins have been outshot by opponents 10 times this season, and earned 13 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Wild Rank Wild AVG Penguins AVG Penguins Rank
25th 2.76 Goals Scored 3.26 9th
17th 3.05 Goals Allowed 2.47 2nd
15th 28.0 Shots 27.2 19th
25th 30.1 Shots Allowed 29.3 23rd
5th 25.64% Power Play % 34.09% 1st
28th 72.92% Penalty Kill % 85.71% 4th

Wild vs. Penguins Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, November 21, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: NHL Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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