The Arizona Coyotes will try to be nasty hosts on Friday when the Minnesota Wild pay a visit to Gila River Arena.
A 3.9-1 result in favor of the Wild is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Minnesota Wild vs Arizona Coyotes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
13-14-1 Arizona battles the Wild, currently with a 14-7-5 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 15-8-5 for the Coyotes and 9-11-6 for the Wild. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Wild - Coyotes odds would favor the Wild if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Arizona is rated No. 30 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 15.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Arizona Coyotes No. 13-ranked offense (2.68 goals per game) against a Minnesota Wild defense that ranks No. 10 at 2.46 goals per game allowed. The Coyotes Sportsbook has clicked at a 14.85% rate while the Wild have a 75.81% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Minnesota was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Avalanche. They lost as -108 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Arizona, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Blues on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blues at -210 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at San Jose, Saturday, December 12th
Arizona home to Carolina, Saturday, December 12th