Thursday’s NHL lineup features an expected competitive outing between the Minnesota Wild (51-22-7) and the Calgary Flames (50-20-10) at Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Wild are -111 on the moneyline to win against the Flames (-110) in the game, which starts at 8:00 PM ET.
Wild vs. Flames Predictions
Wild vs. Flames Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wild | -111 | 6 |
Wild vs. Flames Betting Trends
- In the 58 times this season the Wild have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 41-17 in those games.
- When it has played with moneyline odds of -111 or shorter, Minnesota is 41-17 (winning 70.7% of the time).
- The Wild’s implied moneyline win probability is 52.6% in this matchup.
- The Wild score the fifth-most goals in the league (298 total, 3.7 per game).
- Defensively, the Wild are conceding 246 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 18th in NHL action.
- The Flames have been an underdog in 16 games this season, with eight upset wins (50.0%).
- Calgary has won eight of its 16 games when it is the underdog by -110 or longer on the moneyline.
- With 288 goals (3.6 per game), the Flames have the league’s sixth-best offense.
- The Flames have one of the top defenses in the league, allowing 200 total goals (2.5 per game), third in the NHL.
Wild vs. Flames Over/Under Trends
- A total of 52 Minnesota games this season have gone over Thursday’s over/under of 6 goals.
- So far this season, 50 games Calgary has played finished with more than 6 goals.
- These two teams combine for 7.3 goals per game, 1.33 more than the total for this contest.
- These two teams concede a combined 5.6 goals per game, 0.4 less than this one’s over/under.
Wild Team Leaders
- Kirill Kaprizov: 45 goals and 60 assists
- Kevin Fiala: 33 goals and 50 assists
- Mats Zuccarello: 24 goals and 55 assists
- Marc-Andre Fleury: 27-23-5 record, .907 save percentage, 158 goals given up
Flames Team Leaders
- Johnny Gaudreau: 39 goals and 74 assists
- Matthew Tkachuk: 41 goals and 61 assists
- Elias Lindholm: 41 goals and 40 assists
- Jacob Markstrom: 37-15-8 record, .922 save percentage, 134 goals conceded
Where To Watch Wild vs. Flames
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