How to Pick the Wild vs. Ducks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 8
Published 3:42 am Friday, November 8, 2024
Looking for best bets for the upcoming contest between the Minnesota Wild and the Anaheim Ducks on Friday at 10:00 PM ET? You’ve found the right place. In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions to help you make smart betting decisions for this matchup.
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Wild vs. Ducks Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)
- Five Minnesota games this season have gone over Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
- There have been three Anaheim games with over 6.5 goals this season.
- These two teams combine for 5.7 goals per game, 0.8 less than the over/under set for this contest.
- This game’s over/under is 0.9 more than the 5.6 goals these two teams allow per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Wild Moneyline: -185
- The Wild are 7-3 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
- Minnesota has been a moneyline favorite of -185 or shorter twice this season, and won both.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Wild have an implied probability of 64.9% to win.
Ducks Moneyline: +154
- In nine games as the underdog on the moneyline, Anaheim has pulled off the upset twice.
- The Ducks have won a single game with moneyline odds of +154 or longer (in seven such games).
- Anaheim has a 39.4% implied probability to win this matchup.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Minnesota 3, Anaheim 2
Wild Points Leaders
- One of Minnesota’s top offensive players this season is Kirill Kaprizov, who has recorded 24 points in 13 games.
- With eight goals and seven assists, Matthew Boldy is one of the top offensive options for Minnesota with his 15 points (1.2 per game).
- Mats Zuccarello has created 12 points for Minnesota in 13 games this season, scoring on 21.4% of his shots and recording six goals and six assists.
- In nine games played this season, Filip Gustavsson (6-2-1) has given up 21 goals.
Ducks Points Leaders
- Troy Terry is an important part of the offense for Anaheim, with 10 points this season. He has recorded five goals and five assists in 12 games.
- Anaheim’s Mason McTavish has racked up seven total points (0.6 per game), with one goal and six assists.
- Ryan Strome has scored three goals and contributed three assists for Anaheim, giving him a point total of six.
- Anaheim’s Lukas Dostal is 4-4-2 this season, collecting 332 saves and permitting 25 goals (2.5 goals against average) with a .930 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Wild’s Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/3/2024 | Maple Leafs | W 2-1 | Home | -125 |
11/5/2024 | Kings | L 5-1 | Home | -180 |
11/7/2024 | Sharks | W 5-2 | Away | -264 |
11/8/2024 | Ducks | – | Away | -185 |
11/10/2024 | Blackhawks | – | Away | – |
11/14/2024 | Canadiens | – | Home | – |
11/16/2024 | Stars | – | Home | – |
Ducks’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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10/31/2024 | Penguins | L 2-1 | Away | +155 |
11/3/2024 | Blackhawks | L 4-2 | Home | -133 |
11/5/2024 | Canucks | L 5-1 | Home | +201 |
11/8/2024 | Wild | – | Home | +154 |
11/10/2024 | Blue Jackets | – | Home | – |
11/13/2024 | Golden Knights | – | Home | – |
11/15/2024 | Red Wings | – | Home | – |
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Minnesota vs. Anaheim Game Info
- Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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- Location: Anaheim, California
- Venue: Honda Center
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