Both the Minnesota Wild and San Jose Sharks are coming off a defeat, heading into their matchup at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET. The bookmakers have made the Wild heavy favorites at -345 on the moneyline, and the Sharks are at +267.
The betting trends in this article reference odds valid as of March 3, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Wild vs. Sharks Betting Odds
- Moneyline: MIN: (-345) | SJ: (+267)
- Puck line: MIN: -1.5 (-137) | SJ: +1.5 (112)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-122) | Under: (+101)
Injury Report as of March 3
Wild: Marat Khusnutdinov: Personal (Out), Sam Hentges: Undisclosed (Out), Frederick Gaudreau: Upper Body (Questionable), Jared Spurgeon: Lower Body (Out), Marcus Foligno: Lower Body (Out), Marcus Johansson: Undisclosed (Questionable), Patrick Maroon: Back (Out)
Sharks: Mackenzie Blackwood: Lower Body (Out), Ty Emberson: Lower Body (Out), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out), Tomas Hertl: Lower Body (Out), Alexander Barabanov: Lower Body (Questionable), Logan Couture: Groin (Out)
Wild vs. Sharks Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Wild |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Wild (-1.5) |
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Wild vs. Sharks Team Stats
| Wild Avg. (Rank) | Sharks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.07 (18th) | Goals Scored | 2.12 (31st) |
| 3.33 (24th) | Goals Allowed | 3.83 (32nd) |
| 30.1 (19th) | Shots | 25.7 (32nd) |
| 30.4 (20th) | Shots Allowed | 35.5 (32nd) |
Wild Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 54 | 26 | 37 | 63 | 191 | 10 | +5 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 61 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 222 | 12 | +13 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 52 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 128 | 5 | -6 |
| Matthew Boldy | 54 | 23 | 24 | 47 | 164 | 8 | +3 |
| Brock Faber | 61 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 91 | 2 | 0 |
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Sharks Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Granlund | 46 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 90 | 0 | -10 |
| Tomas Hertl | 48 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 113 | 5 | -26 |
| William Eklund | 58 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 95 | 5 | -29 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | 59 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 137 | 3 | -20 |
| Anthony Duclair | 54 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 94 | 3 | -15 |
Betting Trends
- The Wild have been favored on the moneyline 26 times this season, and have gone 16-10 in those games.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Wild’s implied win probability is 77.5%.
- The Sharks have been listed as an underdog 59 times this season, and won 15, or 25.4%, of those games.
- The Sharks have a 27.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- In 34 of 61 matches this season, Minnesota and its opponent have combined to finish above 6 goals.
- San Jose’s games this season have had over 6 goals 29 of 59 times.
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