Avalanche vs Wild Prediction and NHL Tips - 9 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 9, 2024, 2:09AM | Published: Mar 8, 2024, 1:16PMThe Colorado Avalanche will take on the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at Ball Arena on Saturday, commencing at 1:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Avalanche vs Wild game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Avalanche vs Wild
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Colorado-Minnesota NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Avalanche a 64% chance of beating the Wild at Ball Arena.
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Avalanche vs Wild: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at Ball Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Avalanche $1.47, Wild $3.00
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 ($2.18), Wild +1.5 ($1.79)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.81, Under $2.14
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Avalanche at $1.47 and the Wild at $3.00.
The Avalanche are 1.5-goal favourites against the Wild, with odds of $2.18 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Wild (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.79.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.81 and odds for the Under at $2.14.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of staying Under.
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Avalanche vs Wild: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Minnesota at $3.00 with Betfair (3.0% edge)
- Line: Wild +1.5 at $1.79 with Betfair (58% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.14 with Betfair (54% probability) 🔥
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Our Avalanche vs Wild betting tips are based on complex simulations and wagering experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Avalanche have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wild to win is our recommended option because of the 3.0% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Avalanche vs Wild: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Colorado vs Minnesota on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Avalanche vs Wild: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs Wild? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is the most likely player to score the first goal in Avalanche vs Wild.
Kaprizov has a 9.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Wild star has a 45.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 9.8% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 8.2% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 5.7% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 4.8% probability
- Cale Makar: 4.6% probability
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 9.9% probability
- Joel Ek: 6.3% probability
- Matt Boldy: 5.8% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 3.9% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 42.7% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 39.5% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 29.3% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 24.4% probability
- Cale Makar: 23.4% probability
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 45.7% probability
- Matt Boldy: 32.7% probability
- Joel Ek: 32.2% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 21.9% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 20.5% probability
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Avalanche vs Wild: Preview
The game between the Avalanche and Wild at Ball Arena is scheduled to begin at 1:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild
- Date: Saturday 9 March 2024
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Ball Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Colorado vs Minnesota predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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