Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden Knights Betting Odds, AI Picks & Analysis for (April 12)
The Minnesota Wild (37-31-10) head into Vegas on a cold streak, losing 4 of their last 6. As underdogs, they’ll look to turn things around against a Vegas Golden Knights team (42-28-8) riding a 3-game home winning streak. Vegas is strong at home (24-11-2) and sits comfortably in a playoff spot, while Minnesota fights for a wildcard position. Both teams average over 6 goals per game, so expect an offensive showdown!
Here’s what to watch for:
- Minnesota’s struggles: The Wild are in a slump, losing 4 of their last 6 games. Can they break out of it on the road against a tough opponent?
- Vegas’ home dominance: The Golden Knights are nearly unbeatable at T-Mobile Arena, winning their last 3 games there. Can they extend their streak?
- High-scoring affair: Both teams average over 6 goals per game, making this a matchup for offensive hockey fans according to NHL team stats
Game Information
Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights |
Location of the Game: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas |
Date and Time: Friday, April 12th 10:00 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
Wild vs Golden Knights prediction
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
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 | 37-31-10-83Pts | 3 | 7 | Puck Line MIN +1.5 |
ML VEG -170 |
Total OVER 5.5 |
Golden Knights | 42-28-8-92Pts | 4 |
- AI Picks: Vegas Golden Knights 4 – Minnesota Wild 3
- Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Wild +1.5 | ML Golden Knights -170 | OVER 5.5
Minnesota Wild Game Analysis
Cold Wild Visit Hot Knights
Struggling Wild (4-6 last 10) face a surging Golden Knights team (3-game home win streak) fighting for a playoff spot. Both teams average over 6 goals per game, so expect fireworks!
Key Points:
- Wild’s Struggles: Can Minnesota snap their slump on the road?
- Vegas’ Home Dominance: Will the Golden Knights extend their home streak?
- High-Scoring Affair: Buckle up for an offensive battle!
Vegas Golden Knights Game Analysis
Cold Wild Visit Hot Knights
Struggling Wild (4-6 last 10) face a surging Golden Knights team (3-game home win streak) fighting for a playoff spot. Both teams average over 6 goals per game, so expect fireworks!
Key Points:
- Wild’s Struggles: Can Minnesota snap their slump on the road?
- Vegas’ Home Dominance: Will the Golden Knights extend their home streak?
- High-Scoring Affair: Buckle up for an offensive battle!
Vegas’ Lineup: - Balanced Offense: Golden Knights score 3.2 goals per game (14th in NHL) with a strong shorthanded attack (9th).
- Leaky Defense: Vegas allows 3 goals per game (14th) and has only 3 shutouts (23rd). Injuries hit hard: key players like Mark Stone and Robin Lehner are out. Forwards Stephenson, Pietrangelo, and Roy are also questionable according to NHL injuries
Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights Head-to-Head
In the last three Wild vs Golden Knights matchups, the Golden Knights have had a perfect 3-0. Against the spread, the Wild have the edge at 2-1 over their last three games vs. the Golden Knights. However, the Golden Knights have gone 2-1 in their last three home games vs. the Wild. In the last five head to head games between the Wild and Golden Knights, the average combined goal total is 5 goals per game. The over/under record in these matchups is 3-2
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