The Minnesota Wild will look to grab a road win when they take on the Golden Knights in Vegas at T-Mobile Arena on Friday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Vegas Golden Knights were listed earlier today as -170 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while odds makers set the Sportsbook betting total around 5.5.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.5-2 win for the Golden Knights on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Vegas Golden Knights sport a record of 45-20-5 heading into this matchup, while the Minnesota Wild sit at 39-24-7 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 37-31-2 for the Golden Knights and 36-30-4 for the Wild. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Vegas vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Wild - Golden Knights odds would favor the Golden Knights if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Vegas is rated No. 2 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 9.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Vegas Golden Knights No. 2-ranked offense (3.4 goals per game) against a Minnesota Wild defense that ranks No. 13 at 2.9 goals per game allowed. The Golden Knights Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.33% rate while the Wild have a 79.24% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 5-1 loser as they battled the Avalanche at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Avalanche at +171 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Last time out for Vegas, they were a 8-3 loser as they battled the Devils at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at +164 were rewarded, while the 11 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
- Minnesota is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 9 games on the road
- Vegas is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
- Vegas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vegas's last 6 games
- Vegas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Arizona, Saturday, March 17th
Vegas home to Calgary, Sunday, March 18th
