NHL Odds: Wild-Senators prediction, odds, pick and more
The Ottawa Senators are on the third leg of their four-game homestand. They are coming off back-to-back losses. Minnesota Wild is coming from a 7-3 win in Edmonton. FanDuel Sportsbook offers a free bet up to $1000 for new users.
The Minnesota Wild are 31-13-3 on the season and 3-2 in their last five games. They are second in the Central Division behind the Colorado Avalanche. The Wild have the third-best offense in NHL with 3.81 goals per game. Their best player is rookie Matt Boldy, who has eight goals and eight assists in 16 games, and sophomore Kirill Kaprizov has 23 goals, 62 points. Cam Talbot is an All-Star goalie who is making good saves.
The Ottawa Senators are in the midst of a rebuilding stage. Ottawa is 25th in league scoring 2.63 goals per game. Anton Forsberg is 10-8-2 on the season with a .916 save percentage and allowing 2:78 goals against.
The Ottawa Senators are coming off back-to-back defeats. They lost to the Minnesota Wild by one goal. Ottawa is 9-15-2 at home and has 50% capacity. The Senators have a +1.5 spread.
The final Wild-Senators prediction and pick is Senators +1.5 (-140).
