Golden Knights vs. Wild betting odds and trends

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Golden Knights vs. Wild betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild play on Saturday at Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, and the sportsbooks like the away team (-121) over the host (+101).

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Moneyline

Golden Knights to win vs Wild -121

Bet $20, Payout $36.53

Golden Knights vs. Wild Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
  • Time: 3:30 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and Hulu
  • Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • Venue: Xcel Energy Center
  • Favorite: Golden Knights (-121)
  • Underdog: Wild (+101)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Golden Knights vs. Wild Quick Facts

  • Vegas and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 38 of 73 matches (52.1%) so far this season.
  • Minnesota’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 39 of 72 chances this season.
  • Saturday’s over/under is 0.7 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.2 goals per game.
  • The 6.1 goals per game these two teams are giving up this season are 0.6 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Golden Knights vs. Wild Season Stat Insights

  • The Golden Knights offense’s 232 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 14th in the NHL.
  • The Golden Knights have given up the 10th-fewest goals in NHL play this season, 213 (2.9 per game).
  • The team is ranked 13th in goal differential at +19.
  • The Wild’s 220 total goals (3.1 per game) rank 19th in the league.
  • The Wild have given up 228 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 20th.
  • Their -8 goal differential ranks 18th in the league.

Golden Knights vs. Wild Moneyline Insights

  • In 47 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Vegas has won 26 times.
  • Through 41 games with moneyline odds lower than -121 this season, the Golden Knights have been victorious 23 times.
  • There is a 54.8% chance that Vegas wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • Minnesota has secured an upset victory 11 times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 36 games as the underdog).
  • Minnesota has a record of 10-17 in games when bookmakers list the team at +101 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 49.8% chance to win for the Wild.

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Golden Knights vs. Wild Leaders

Golden Knights Leaders

  • One of Vegas’ top offensive options this season is Jonathan Marchessault, who has put up 62 points in 73 games.
  • Jack Eichel is another of Vegas’ top contributors currently with 57 total points (25 goals and 32 assists) to his name.
  • Mark Stone has created 53 points for Vegas in 56 games this season, scoring on 13.7% of his shots and putting up 16 goals and 37 assists.
  • Across 40 games played, Logan Thompson has a goaltending record of 21-12-5. During those games, he’s allowed 102 goals while recording 1022 saves.

Wild Leaders

  • Kirill Kaprizov has put up 81 points (1.2 per game) for Minnesota, with 36 goals and 45 assists in 65 games (playing 20:38 per game).
  • Joel Eriksson Ek has scored 61 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has 31 goals and 30 assists.
  • Matthew Boldy is a crucial contributor on offense for Minnesota with 25 goals and 33 assists.
  • Filip Gustavsson is 19-15-4 in 41 games this season, conceding 118 goals (3.1 goals against average) with 1043 saves and an .898 save percentage (50th in the league).

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