The Minnesota Wild are set for Game 1 on 03-08-2023 against the Calgary Flames, beginning at 01:00 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the Calgary Flames solid favorites at 119.5 on the moneyline, and the Minnesota Wild are at 71.3. Find more below on the Wild vs. Flames betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
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Wild vs Flames Spread and Betting Line
| Favorite | Moneyline | Underdog | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Flames | 119.5 | Minnesota Wild | 71.3 |
Wild vs Flames Game Info
- Game Day: 03-08-2023
- Game Time: 01:00
- Location: St. Paul, MN
- Arena: Xcel Energy Center
Computer Predictions for Wild vs Flames
| ATS | Over/Under | AI Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| +- (-) | +/-6 | Calgary Flames – Over 119.5 |
Wild vs Flames Betting Trends
- Through xx games as the moneyline favorite this season, Calgary Flames has won xx times.
- The Calgary Flames have won xx of the xx games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than xx.
- There is a 26.0% chance that Calgary Flames wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Minnesota Wild Leaders
- Kirill Kaprizov has been a major player for Wild this season, with 73 points in 63 games.
- Through 63 games, Joel Eriksson Ek has 22 goals and 27 assists.
- Mats Zuccarelloseason total of 58 points has come from 20 goals and 38 assists.
- Matt Boldy has a record of 42 points. He has blocked 20 goals with a 62.0% save percentage.
- Filip Gustavsson has a record of 17-8-3. He has conceded 56 goals (1.99 goals against average) and racked up 777 saves with a 0.933 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Minnesota Wild Season Stats
- Wild’s 175 goals this season make them the one of the best scoring team in the league.
- Wild are ranked xx in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 165 total goals (2.46 per game).
- With a 10 goal differential, they’re ranked one of the best in the NHL.
- The 44 power-play goalsWild have put up this season (on 334 power-play chances) lead the league.
- Wild’s 22.7% power-play conversion rate ranks amoung the best in the NHL this season.
- Wild’s offense has scored 8 shorthanded goals this season.
- Wild have the league’s xxth-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 0%.
- Wild win 47.1% of their faceoffs (xxth in the league).
- Wild have a 7.8% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking xx in the NHL.
- Wild’s players are looking for their shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.84 hits and 15.87 blocked shots per game.
Flames vs Wild Betting Trends
- The Calgary Flames have claimed an upset victory in xx, or -%, of the xx games they have played as an underdog this season.
- Minnesota Wild has played with moneyline odds of – or longer once this season and lost that game.
- The Calgary Flames have a 26.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
Calgary Flames Leaders
- Tyler Toffoli has been a major player for Flames this season, with 54 points in 64 games.
- Through 64 games, Nazem Kadri has 21 goals and 26 assists.
- Elias Lindholmseason total of 52 points has come from 18 goals and 34 assists.
- Dillon Dube has a record of 38 points. He has blocked 17 goals with a 34.0% save percentage.
- Daniel Vladar has a record of 12-6-5. He has conceded 66 goals (2.9 goals against average) and racked up 554 saves with a 0.892 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Calgary Flames Season Stats
- Flames’s 198 goals this season make them the one of the best scoring team in the league.
- Flamesare ranked xx in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 197 total goals (2.97 per game).
- With a 1 goal differential, they’re ranked one of the best in the NHL.
- The 39 power-play goalsFlames have put up this season (on 333 power-play chances) lead the league.
- Flames’s 19.3% power-play conversion rate ranks amoung the best in the NHL this season.
- Flames’s offense has scored 7 shorthanded goals this season.
- Flames have the league’s xxth-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 0%.
- Flames win 50.2% of their faceoffs (xxth in the league).
- Flames have a 8.2% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking xx in the NHL.
- Flames’s players are looking for their shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 24.16 hits and 12.69 blocked shots per game.
Wild vs Flames Injury Report
Wild:
Gustav Nyquist: Out (Shoulder)
Brandon Duhaime: Day To Day (Head)
Jonas Brodin: Out (Lower body)
Flames:
Oliver Kylington: Out (Personal)
Michael Stone: Out (Undisclosed)
Betting Tips for Wild vs Flames
We have the Calgary Flames (-) predicted as our best bet in this game. Our computer model has the scoring going over the total of xx points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Wild xx, Flames xx when it’s sorted out on the court.
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