The Minnesota Wild and Seattle Kraken — the former coming off a victory, the latter a loss — will play on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET, at Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul. The bookmakers have made the Wild solid favorites at -170 on the moneyline, and the Kraken are at +140.
The betting insights in what follows reflect odds as of April 18, 2024 at 3:12 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Wild vs. Kraken Betting Odds
- Moneyline: MIN: (-170) | SEA: (+140)
- Puck line: MIN: -1.5 (147) | SEA: +1.5 (-182)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-101) | Under: (-121)
Injury Report as of April 18
Wild: Sam Hentges: Undisclosed (Out), Marcus Foligno: Lower Body (Out), Mats Zuccarello: Personal (Questionable), Jared Spurgeon: Lower Body (Out)
Kraken: Vince Dunn: Upper Body (Out), Eeli Tolvanen: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Wild vs. Kraken Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Wild |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6) |
| Spread Pick | Kraken (+1.5) |
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Wild vs. Kraken Team Stats
| Wild Avg. (Rank) | Kraken Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.02 (21st) | Goals Scored | 2.60 (29th) |
| 3.16 (19th) | Goals Allowed | 2.83 (8th) |
| 30.2 (18th) | Shots | 28.6 (25th) |
| 29.8 (14th) | Shots Allowed | 29.2 (8th) |
Wild Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 74 | 45 | 50 | 95 | 272 | 18 | +12 |
| Matthew Boldy | 74 | 29 | 38 | 67 | 224 | 10 | +5 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 76 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 266 | 12 | +18 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 68 | 11 | 51 | 62 | 171 | 5 | -5 |
| Brock Faber | 81 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 133 | 2 | -1 |
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Kraken Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared McCann | 79 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 213 | 9 | -11 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 81 | 20 | 37 | 57 | 185 | 8 | -21 |
| Vince Dunn | 59 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 120 | 4 | +8 |
| Jordan Eberle | 77 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 165 | 6 | +2 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | 80 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 153 | 1 | -15 |
Betting Trends
- The Wild have been favored on the moneyline 38 times this season, and have gone 26-12 in those games.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Wild have an implied win probability of 63.0%.
- The Kraken have been an underdog in 50 games this season, and won 16 (32.0%).
- The implied probability of a win by the Kraken, based on the moneyline, is 41.7%.
- Minnesota and its opponent have posted more than 6 goals in 44 of 81 games this season.
- Seattle has played 40 games this season that finished with more than 6 goals.
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