The game between the Dallas Stars and the Minnesota Wild at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday has a variety of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and projections.

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Stars vs. Wild Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, Dallas games have gone over this one’s 6-goal total eight times.
• In Minnesota’s 16 games this season, nine have finished with more goals than Saturday’s total of 6.
• The Stars score 3.47 goals per game, compared to the Wild’s average of 3.5, adding up to 1.0 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.
• The 4.7 goals per game these two teams allow are 1.3 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -138

• The Stars are 8-3 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -138 or shorter, Dallas is 7-2 (winning 77.8% of the time).
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Stars’ implied win probability is 58.0%.

Wild Moneyline: +116

• Minnesota has claimed an upset victory two times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in three games as the underdog).
• When the Wild’s moneyline odds are +116 or longer, they have won two games in three opportunities.
• Minnesota’s implied probability to win is 46.3% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Dallas 2

Stars Points Leaders

• Matt Duchene is one of Dallas’ leading contributors this season with 20 points. He has averaged 0.6 goals per game, shooting 36%.
• Having scored four goals and adding 11 assists, Mason Marchment is excelling for Dallas through 14 games.
• On 46 shots (for four goals) and 10 assists, Logan Stankoven has created 14 points this season.
• In the 11 games Jake Oettinger has played this season, his save percentage is .914, 15th in the league.

Wild Points Leaders

• Minnesota’s Kirill Kaprizov has collected 20 assists and 10 goals in 16 games, good for 30 points.
• Matthew Boldy is a key contributor for Minnesota, with 17 total points this season. He has netted 10 goals and provided seven assists in 16 games.
• Mats Zuccarello has six goals and eight assists, for a season point total of 14.
• Filip Gustavsson has an 8-2-2 record this season, with a .924 save percentage (ninth-best in the league). In 12 games, he has 303 saves, and has allowed 25 goals (2.1 goals against average).

Stars’ Schedule

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Wild’s Schedule

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Dallas vs. Minnesota Game Info

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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