Wild vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks

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Wild vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks

The Minnesota Wild (42-22-9) host the Seattle Kraken (40-24-8) at Xcel Energy Center on Monday, March 27 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and Hulu, with both teams back in action after a win. The Wild are coming off a 3-1 triumph over the Chicago Blackhawks, while the Kraken defeated the Nashville Predators 7-2 in their most recent game.

The Wild have gone 6-1-3 in their past 10 games, putting up 37 goals while giving up 27 in that period. On 31 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored five goals (16.1%).

To prepare for this matchup, here is who we project to bring home the win in Monday's hockey contest.

Wild vs. Kraken Predictions for Monday

Our projection model for this matchup predicts a final score of Wild 4, Kraken 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Wild (-120)
  • Total Pick: Over (6)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Wild (-0.9)

Wild Splits and Trends

  • The Wild are 12-9-21 in overtime games as part of a 42-22-9 overall record.
  • Minnesota has 28 points (12-7-4) in the 23 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • The 10 times this season the Wild ended a game with just one goal, they went 3-5-2 (eight points).
  • Minnesota has finished 9-7-1 in the 17 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering 19 points).
  • The Wild have scored at least three goals in 42 games (30-7-5, 65 points).
  • In the 30 games when Minnesota has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 20-9-1 to record 41 points.
  • In the 39 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Minnesota is 22-13-4 (48 points).
  • The Wild have been outshot by opponents 32 times, and went 19-8-5 (43 points).

Wild vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Monday, March 27, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+ and Hulu
  • Where: Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota

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