Minnesota Wild vs Vancouver Canucks Odds
The Vancouver Canucks will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Minnesota Wild invade Rogers Arena on Saturday.
The Canucks are 3-3-1 so far on the season. The Wild, meanwhile, are 3-2-2. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Vancouver go 4-3 and the Wild go 3-4 on the totals.
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Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Canucks in this one will find them as -210 favorites on the NHL money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today.
Power Rankings:
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 22-rated Wild taking on the No. 14-rated Canucks in this contest.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Vancouver's No. 12-ranked offense (2.7 goals per game) against a Wild defense that ranks No. 15 at 2.4 goals per game allowed. The Canucks Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.9% rate while the Wild have a 81.8% rate on the penalty kill.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Oilers on October 20. Bettors who backed the Wild at -104 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Vancouver, they were a 5-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Predators at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canucks at -175 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Minnesota Wild Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Edmonton are 3-7
After a win are 2-8
Vancouver Canucks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing San Jose are 7-3
After playing Nashville are 8-2
After a win are 5-5
A few Wild at Canucks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing on the road against Vancouver
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota's last 11 games when playing Vancouver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Vancouver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Vancouver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vancouver's last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Vancouver's last 11 games when playing Minnesota
Next up:
Minnesota home to Anaheim, Thursday, October 27
Vancouver at Edmonton, Tuesday, October 25