Minnesota Wild vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
On the season, Minnesota is 13th in the Western Conference with a record of 21-23-5. In the Central Division, they are 7th, and they have gone 8-13 against other Western Conference teams. On the road, the Wild have won two straight games and are 9-12-2 for the year.
Over their last ten games, Minnesota has gone 4-6, and they have lost two straight games. As the favorite, the Wild have gone 14-6-2 this season.
Minnesota comes into this game with a puck line record of 25-24 and their average scoring margin sits at -0.3 goals per game. So far, the Minnesota Wild have had 14 wins by multiple goals and they have gone 5-5 over their last ten games vs. the puck line.
On the road, Minnesota has a puck line record of 13-10, and they have gone 2-1 vs. the puck line in their last three road games. The Wild have dropped their last two games vs. the puck line, and they have gone 9-13 vs. the puck line when favored.
For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Minnesota is 6.4. The season’s average over/under line is currently at 6.2. The Wild come in with an over/under record of 24-21-4.
Blackhawks and the need to beat one of their biggest rivals in NHL
At home this year, the Chicago Blackhawks are 10-11-1, and they have a two-game winning streak at home. In the Central Division, Chicago is in 8th place with a record of 3-13, and they have lost four straight games as the underdog.
Overall, in the NHL standings, the Blackhawks have gone 14-34-2 this season, being the worst record of the league. Also, they have lost their last four games. In the Western Conference, Chicago is in 16th place with 30 points, and they have gone 2-8 in their last ten games.
Chicago enters the game with a puck line record of 22-28 and an average scoring margin of -1.4 goals per game. In their 48 games as the underdog, the Blackhawks have gone 22-26 against the puck line.
So far this season, the Blackhawks have 9 wins by multiple goals and 27 losses by more than one goal. In their last ten games at home, Chicago’s puck line record sits at 6-4.
For the season, Chicago’s games have finished with an average of 5.6 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.2. Overall, the Blackhawks have an over/under record of 19-29-2.
Let’s see the Wild vs Blackhawks Betting prediction below:
Game Information
| MINNESOTA WILD vs CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
| Location of the Game: United Center, Chicago, Illinois |
| Date and Time: Wednesday, February 7th 9:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| WILD | 21-23-5 47Pts | 2 | 6 | Puck Line CHI +1.5 |
ML CHI +187 |
Total OVER 5.5 |
| BLACKHAWKS | 14-34-2 30Pts | 4 | ||||
AI Picks: Chicago Blackhawks 4 – Minnesota Wild 2
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Blackhawks +1.5 | ML Blackhawks +187 | OVER 5.5
Wild vs Blackhawks Betting Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Minnesota Wild Game Analysis
In terms of their offensive performance, according to the NHL team stats, the Wild are averaging 3 goals per game this season, putting them in the 21st spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 22nd in the league. The Wild went 12-9 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 9-14.
Minnesota defense takes on the Blackhawks ranked 17th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are averaging 30.4 shots per game against Minnesota. They also are 14th in shutouts, with 3 shutouts.
Jared Spurgeon (Lower Body), Pat Maroon (Undisclosed), Vinni Lettieri (Lower Body), Connor Dewar (Lower Body) and Sam Hentges (Undisclosed) are totally out for the match. Meanwhile, Marcus Foligno (Illness), Marc-Andre Fleury (Upper Body) and Declan Chisholm (Personal) are questionable.
Chicago Blackhawks Game Analysis
When looking at their offense, the Blackhawks have an average of 2.1 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 32nd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 30th in the league. So far this year, the Blackhawks are 1-11 in games they have had more shots on goal than their opponent. They are 13-21 in games with fewer shots on goal.
In terms of defense, the Blackhawks head into the game ranked 7th in goals allowed. Unfortunately, these NHL player stats of the roster affect the performance in the season. On average, opponents are taking 32.2 shots per game against Chicago. So far, they are 26th in shutouts, achieving 1 shutouts.
Based on the NHL Injury Report, Anthony Beauvillier (Left Wrist), Andreas Athanasiou (Lower Body), Tyler Johnson (Foot), Taylor Hall (Knee), Connor Murphy (Lower Body), Nikita Zaitsev (Knee), Luke Philp (Achille) and Connor Bedard (Jaw), are all out for this match.
Minnesota Wild vs Chicago Blackhawks Head-to-Head
The Wild have gone a perfect 3-0 in their last three head to head matchups vs. the Blackhawks. Over the last three head-to-head Wild vs Blackhawks matchups, taking the Wild against the puck line has been a good bet, as they are a perfect 3-0 ATS.
Looking back over the previous three times that the Wild and Blackhawks have faced off, they have combined to average 4 goals per game and have an over/under record of 0-2-1.
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