How to Pick the Penguins vs. Wild Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 29
Published 11:34 am Monday, October 28, 2024
There are a variety of betting options to consider for the upcoming game that has the Pittsburgh Penguins going up against the Minnesota Wild at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, October 29. To get you ready to place a bet or put together a parlay, see our best bets and predictions below.
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Penguins vs. Wild Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.8 goals)
- This season, Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals six times.
- This season Minnesota has played only two games with more than 6.5 goals.
- These two teams combine for 6.6 goals per game, 0.13 more than the over/under for this contest.
- This game’s total is 0.2 less than the 6.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Penguins Moneyline: -112
- The Penguins have been a moneyline favorite two times this season (they went 2-0 in those games).
- Pittsburgh has had moneyline odds of -112 or shorter in just two games this season, and won both.
- The Penguins have a 52.8% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
Wild Moneyline: -107
- Minnesota has claimed an upset victory twice when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in three games as the underdog).
- The Wild have two victories in games with moneyline odds of -107 or longer (in three chances).
- Minnesota’s implied probability to win this matchup is 51.7% based on the moneyline.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Pittsburgh 2
Penguins Points Leaders
- With three goals and 11 assists this season, Evgeni Malkin is one of Pittsburgh’s top contributors (14 points).
- With one goal and six assists, Sidney Crosby is one of the most important contributors for Pittsburgh with his seven points (0.7 per game).
- Lars Eller has created six points for Pittsburgh in 10 games this season, scoring on 19% of his shots and putting up four goals and two assists.
- Joel Blomqvist (2-3-0) has a 3.3 goals against average and a save percentage of .912 for Pittsburgh.
Wild Points Leaders
- Kirill Kaprizov has totaled four goals (0.5 per game) and put up 11 assists (1.4 per game), taking 2.8 shots per game and shooting 18.2%. That makes him among the leaders for Minnesota with 15 total points (1.9 per game).
- Matthew Boldy’s 11 points this season, including four goals and seven assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Minnesota.
- Mats Zuccarello has four goals and four assists for Pittsburgh.
- Filip Gustavsson has a .922 save percentage (15th in the league), with 154 total saves, while allowing 13 goals (2.2 goals against average). He has compiled a 4-1-1 record between the posts for Minnesota this season.
Penguins’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/22/2024 | Flames | L 4-3 | Away | +103 |
10/25/2024 | Oilers | L 4-0 | Away | +188 |
10/26/2024 | Canucks | L 4-3 | Away | +175 |
10/29/2024 | Wild | – | Home | -112 |
10/31/2024 | Ducks | – | Home | – |
11/2/2024 | Canadiens | – | Home | – |
11/5/2024 | Islanders | – | Away | – |
Wild’s Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/22/2024 | Panthers | W 5-1 | Away | +130 |
10/24/2024 | Lightning | W 4-2 | Away | +135 |
10/26/2024 | Flyers | L 7-5 | Away | -137 |
10/29/2024 | Penguins | – | Away | -107 |
11/1/2024 | Lightning | – | Home | – |
11/3/2024 | Maple Leafs | – | Home | – |
11/5/2024 | Kings | – | Home | – |
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Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
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