Wanting to put some money on the upcoming contest (Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET) between the Minnesota Wild and the Los Angeles Kings at Xcel Energy Center? Below, we submit our best bets, along with our picks and projections for this matchup.

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Wild vs. Kings Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

• Minnesota and its opponent have combined for more than Tuesday’s over/under of 6 goals six times this season.
• In Los Angeles’ 13 games this season, six have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s total of 6.
• The Wild score 3.73 goals per game, compared to the Kings’ average of 3.23, adding up to 1.0 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.
• This game’s over/under is 0.6 more than the 5.4 goals these two teams allow per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -160

• The Wild have been victorious in six of their eight games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (75.0%).
• Minnesota has been a moneyline favorite of -160 or shorter in just two games this season, and won both.
• The Wild have a 61.5% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Kings Moneyline: +135

• Los Angeles has secured an upset victory three times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in seven games as the underdog).
• The Kings have not won a match with moneyline odds of +135 or longer (in one such game).
• Los Angeles has a 42.6% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Los Angeles 2

Wild Points Leaders

• A productive offensive player this season for Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov has recorded 21 points.
• Matthew Boldy is another of Minnesota’s top contributors currently with 13 total points (six goals and seven assists) to his name.
• On 27 shots (for five goals) and six assists, Mats Zuccarello has created 11 points this season.
• Across eight games played, Filip Gustavsson has a goaltending record of 6-1-1. During those games, he’s allowed 17 goals while recording 208 saves.

Kings Points Leaders

• Anze Kopitar has totaled five goals (0.4 per game) and collected nine assists (0.7 per game), averaging 0.9 shots per game and shooting 41.7%. That makes him among the leaders for Los Angeles with 14 total points (1.1 per game).
• Los Angeles’ Brandt Clarke has racked up 12 total points (0.9 per game), with one goal and 11 assists.
• Los Angeles’ Adrian Kempe has 12 points (five goals, seven assists) this season.
• Darcy Kuemper has a record of 4-0-3 in seven games this season, conceding 19 goals (2.7 goals against average) with 168 saves and an .898 save percentage, 35th in the league.

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Minnesota vs. Los Angeles Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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