Minnesota Wild vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends

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Minnesota Wild vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends

The Minnesota Wild and Pittsburgh Penguins take the ice in NHL play at Xcel Energy Center on Friday, February 9 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+, BSN, BSWIX, and SportsNet PT.

Minnesota grabbed a 2-1 victory on the road its last time out on February 7 against the Chicago Blackhawks.

Pittsburgh won its last game 3-0 at home against the Winnipeg Jets on February 6.

Here is what you need to get ready for Friday’s hockey matchup.

  • Favorite: Wild (-110)
  • Underdog: Penguins (-110)
  • Minnesota has gone 15-8 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Wild have won 17 of the 25 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -110.
  • There is a 52.4% chance that Minnesota wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • In the past 10 games, the Wild have earned 70.0% of the possible points with a 5-4-1 record.
  • They have scored 33 goals during that stretch.
  • Defensively, the Wild have allowed 33 goals (3.3 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • The Penguins have claimed an upset victory in 10, or 55.6%, of the 18 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Pittsburgh has a record of 10-8 in games when sportsbooks list the team at -110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 52.4% chance to win for the Penguins.
  • Over the last 10 contests, the Penguins are 4-3-3 (55.0% of possible points).
  • They are scoring at a 2.5 goals-per-game average (25 total) over that time.
  • Defensively, the Penguins have allowed 22 goals (2.2 per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • Date: Friday, February 9, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)