Penguins vs Wild Prediction and NHL Tips - 19 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 19, 2023, 12:10AM | Published: Dec 17, 2023, 9:21PM
The Pittsburgh Penguins will face the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Penguins vs Wild game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Penguins vs Wild
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Pittsburgh-Minnesota NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Penguins a 52% chance of winning against the Wild at PPG Paints Arena.
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Penguins vs Wild: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NHL game at PPG Paints Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Penguins $1.90, Wild $2.08
- Line: Penguins -1.5 ($3.10), Wild +1.5 ($1.44)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.87, Under $1.95
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Penguins at $1.90 and the Wild at $2.08.
The Penguins are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Wild, with odds of $3.10 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Wild (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.44.
The Over/Under for Penguins vs Wild is set at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.87 and odds for the Under at $1.95.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Penguins vs Wild: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Minnesota at $2.08 with Betfair
- Line: Wild +1.5 at $1.44 with Betfair (69% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6 at $1.95 with bet365 (52% probability)
Stats Insider's Penguins vs Wild best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
While the Penguins have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wild to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Penguins vs Wild: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Pittsburgh vs Minnesota on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Penguins vs Wild: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Penguins vs Wild? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is the most likely player to score the first goal in Penguins vs Wild.
Kaprizov has a 9.2% chance of scoring the first goal at PPG Paints Arena, while the Wild star has a 39.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Penguins First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 8.2% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 8.1% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 5.5% probability
- Reilly Smith: 4.5% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 4.2% probability
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 9.2% probability
- Matt Boldy: 5.9% probability
- Joel Ek: 5.3% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 5.0% probability
- Marco Rossi: 3.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Penguins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 39.3% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 38.9% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 27.2% probability
- Reilly Smith: 25.5% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 21.9% probability
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 39.8% probability
- Matt Boldy: 29.7% probability
- Joel Ek: 28.9% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 25.6% probability
- Marco Rossi: 18.0% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Pittsburgh vs Minnesota match-up at PPG Paints Arena.
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Penguins vs Wild: Preview
The match-up between the Penguins and Wild at PPG Paints Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota Wild
- Date: Tuesday 19 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Pittsburgh vs Minnesota predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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