Wild vs Ducks Prediction and NHL Tips - 15 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 14, 2024, 8:21PM | Published: Mar 13, 2024, 6:47PMThe Minnesota Wild will take on the Anaheim Ducks in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Friday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Wild vs Ducks game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Wild vs Ducks
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Minnesota-Anaheim NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Wild a 68% chance of beating the Ducks at Xcel Energy Center.
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Wild vs Ducks: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Xcel Energy Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Wild $1.38, Ducks $3.55
- Line: Wild -1.5 ($1.96), Ducks +1.5 ($1.99)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.06, Under $1.82
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 Wild at $1.38 and the Ducks at $3.55.
The Wild are 1.5-goal favourites against the Ducks, with odds of $1.96 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Ducks (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.99.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.06 and odds for the Under at $1.82.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of staying Under.
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Wild vs Ducks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Anaheim at $3.55 with Betfair (3.4% edge)
- Line: Ducks +1.5 at $1.99 with Betfair (54% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.82 with Betfair (54% probability)
Our Wild vs Ducks betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting experience to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Wild have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Ducks to win is our preferred option because of the 3.4% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Wild vs Ducks: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Minnesota vs Anaheim on Friday, including pre-game predictions, computer tips, and live win probabilities.
Wild vs Ducks: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Wild vs Ducks? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is the most likely player to score the first goal in Wild vs Ducks.
Kaprizov has a 14.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star has a 56.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 14.2% probability
- Matt Boldy: 8.8% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 6.2% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 5.5% probability
- Marcus Foligno: 3.8% probability
Ducks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Killorn: 6.3% probability
- Frank Vatrano: 6.0% probability
- Troy Terry: 5.9% probability
- Ryan Strome: 3.8% probability
- Mason McTavish: 3.4% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 56.6% probability
- Matt Boldy: 40.1% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 31.5% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 29.0% probability
- Marcus Foligno: 20.7% probability
Ducks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Killorn: 34.4% probability
- Frank Vatrano: 31.8% probability
- Troy Terry: 31.4% probability
- Mason McTavish: 22.5% probability
- Ryan Strome: 20.8% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Minnesota vs Anaheim match-up at Xcel Energy Center.
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Wild vs Ducks: Preview
The match-up between the Wild and Ducks at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to start at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Minnesota Wild vs Anaheim Ducks
- Date: Friday 15 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Xcel Energy Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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