Winnipeg Jets vs. Minnesota Wild odds, tips and betting trends

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Winnipeg Jets vs. Minnesota Wild odds, tips and betting trends

Two teams in the top half of the Western Conference standings hit the ice when the Winnipeg Jets (36-25-3, eighth in conference) host the Minnesota Wild (36-21-7, fifth) at Canada Life Centre on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET.

Winnipeg lost 3-2 in overtime at home in its last game on March 6 against the San Jose Sharks.

Minnesota played at home in its most recent game on March 7, and fell to the Calgary Flames 1-0 in a shootout (2-1).

Ahead of this matchup, here’s what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s hockey action.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Minnesota Wild Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Jets (-141)
  • Underdog: Wild (+120)
  • Over/under: 5.5

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  • Winnipeg has gone 22-13 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • In 22 games with moneyline oddds lower than -141, the Jets have 15 wins.
  • There is a 58.5% chance that Winnipeg wins this game, per the moneyline.
  • Winnipeg has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 28 of 64 games this season.
  • Over the past 10 contests, the Jets are 2-6-2 (50.0% of possible points).
  • They have averaged 2.6 goals per game (26 total) during that span.
  • On the defensive end, the Jets have allowed 3.5 goals per game (35 total) in those 10 matchups.
  • The Wild have secured an upset victory in five, or 31.2%, of the 16 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Minnesota has won two of its seven games when it is the underdog by +120 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Wild have a 45.5% chance to win.
  • Minnesota’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 28 of 64 chances this season.
  • In the last 10 contests, the Wild have secured 80.0% of the possible points with an 8-0-2 record.
  • They have averaged 1.9 goals per game (19 total) during that time.
  • Defensively, the Wild have allowed 11 goals (1.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)