Jets vs Wild Prediction and NHL Tips - 21 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 20, 2024, 5:16PM | Published: Feb 20, 2024, 1:16PM
The Winnipeg Jets will face the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at Canada Life Centre on Wednesday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Jets vs Wild game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Jets vs Wild
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Winnipeg-Minnesota NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Jets a 56% chance of beating the Wild at Canada Life Centre.
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Jets vs Wild: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at Canada Life Centre are listed here:
- Head to Head: Jets $1.74, Wild $2.30
- Line: Jets -1.5 ($2.89), Wild +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.89, Under $2.04
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 Jets at $1.74 and the Wild at $2.30.
The Jets are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Wild, with odds of $2.89 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Wild (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.50.
The Over/Under for Jets vs Wild sits at 5.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.89 and odds for the Under at $2.04.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of going Over.
The best site for placing bets on the Jets vs Wild game is Betfair, where you can wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Jets vs Wild: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Minnesota at $2.30 with Betfair (0.1% edge)
- Line: Jets -1.5 at $2.89 with Betfair (1.0% edge)
- Total Goals: Under 5.5 at $2.04 with Betfair
And while the Jets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wild to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Wild are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Jets -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 5.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.04) that are available from Betfair.
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Jets vs Wild: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Winnipeg vs Minnesota on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live scores.
Jets vs Wild: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Jets 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 Jets vs Wild.
Kaprizov has a 9.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Canada Life Centre, while the Wild star has a 42.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Jets First Goal Scorer Tips
- Mark Scheifele: 7.5% probability
- Kyle Connor: 6.7% probability
- Nikolaj Ehlers: 5.7% probability
- Gabriel Vilardi: 4.5% probability
- Sean Monahan: 4.1% probability
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 9.0% probability
- Joel Ek: 6.1% probability
- Matt Boldy: 6.0% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 4.2% probability
- Marcus Johansson: 4.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Jets Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Mark Scheifele: 35.5% probability
- Kyle Connor: 33.2% probability
- Nikolaj Ehlers: 29.5% probability
- Gabriel Vilardi: 24.8% probability
- Sean Monahan: 22.6% probability
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 42.3% probability
- Joel Ek: 31.3% probability
- Matt Boldy: 28.4% probability
- Marcus Johansson: 22.0% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 20.7% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Winnipeg vs Minnesota match-up at Canada Life Centre.
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Jets vs Wild: Preview
The game between the Jets and Wild at Canada Life Centre is scheduled to begin at 12:00pm AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild
- Date: Wednesday 21 February 2024
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Canada Life Centre
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Winnipeg vs Minnesota predictions have been made based on 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 trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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