Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks odds, tips and betting trends
A pair of Western Conference teams take the ice when the fourth-place Minnesota Wild (34-21-6) visit the 12th-place Vancouver Canucks (24-31-5) at Rogers Arena on Thursday at 10:00 PM ET.
Minnesota won in a shootout at home its last time out on February 28 against the New York Islanders 2-1, taking the shootout 1-0 to claim the victory.
In its most recent game on February 27, Vancouver secured a 5-4 road victory against the Dallas Stars.
Here is what you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.
Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Wild (-163)
- Underdog: Canucks (+140)
- Over/under: 6
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- Minnesota has won 30 of its 44 games as a favorite this season.
- In 23 games with shorter than -163 moneyline odds this season, the Wild have won 17.
- The moneyline odds say Minnesota has a 62.0% chance of winning this game.
- Minnesota and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 28 of 61 games this season.
- In their last 10 games, the Wild are 7-1-2 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.
- They are scoring at a 1.9 goals-per-game average (19 total) over that stretch.
- Defensively, the Wild have allowed 16 goals (1.6 per game) in those 10 outings.
- This season the Canucks have 14 wins in the 42 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Vancouver is 8-15 when it is underdogs of +140 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline in this contest implies a 41.7% chance for the Canucks to win.
- So far this season, 83.3% of Vancouver’s games (50/60) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.
- In their past 10 matchups, the Canucks are 4-5-1 to earn 65.0% of the possible points.
- They are scoring at a 3.5 goals-per-game average (35 total) over that stretch.
- On the defensive side, the Canucks have given up 39 goals (3.9 per game) in those 10 outings.
- Game Day: Thursday, March 2, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
