Boston Bruins vs Minnesota Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Wild

The Boston Bruins go up against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center, with face-off scheduled for 18:00 on Sunday, December 14.

We’re keeping things simple by backing the Wild on the 3-Way Moneyline. They should get the better of the Bruins and our betting prediction is available at odds of -102.

Boston Bruins won their previous game 6-3. This road victory at Canada Life Centre against Winnipeg Jets was their fourth on the spin. David Pastrnak landed 4 points, including 2 goals and 2 assists.

Minnesota Wild last game was a 3-2 home win. This victory over Ottawa Senators at Xcel Energy Center was their third successive victory. Joel Eriksson Ek, Ryan Hartman and Tyler Pitlick scored one goal apiece. Goalie Jesper Wallstedt made 34 saves (.944).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Wild had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Xcel Energy Center, they recorded a 1-0 win over the Bruins. The past 10 H2H clashes have seen both teams record five wins.

Starting Goalies

Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	30-15-4	2.7	.907	1
23/24	25-10-7	2.53	.916	3

Filip Gustavsson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	26-13-6	2.6	.908	4
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 25.8 shots on goal, with a 16.0% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have been giving up 2.6 goals from 32.6 shots, averaging 4.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.1%.

Morgan Geekie is the top points scorer with 15 points, 8 goals and 7 assists, with Elias Lindholm racking up 11 points, 1 goal and 10 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.04 goal against average with a .934 save percentage.

The Wild have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.7 goals from 28.4 shots on goal, with a 8.1% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.0 goals from 30.6 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.9%.

The top points scorer is Matthew Boldy with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Kirill Kaprizov is next best after registering 8 points, 6 goals and 2 assists. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 2.17 GAA with a .923 SV%.

Boston Bruins vs Minnesota Wild Prediction & Picks

Your complete Boston Bruins vs Minnesota Wild betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

There is -102 available when it comes to Minnesota Wild on the 60-minute line. We believe that our pick has a strong chance of winning this NHL clash and the odds makes lots of appeal.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Bruins vs Wild stats:

• Wild have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Wild have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Wild have won 3 consecutive games.

Wild 3-Way Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 50.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

The Match Winner & Total Goals option not only gives you a chance to back Minnesota to win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Vladimir Tarasenko Over 1.5 Shots -200

Vladimir Tarasenko (Wild) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 4 straight games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -200 available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bruins 2 - 3 Wild

A 3-2 win in favor of the Wild can be backed at odds of +800. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Bruins

Wild

1-0

Bruins

+5000

Wild

+5000

2-0

Bruins

+4500

Wild

+4000

2-1

Bruins

+1400

Wild

+1300

3-0

Bruins

+3400

Wild

+2800

3-1

Bruins

+1900

Wild

+1700

3-2

Bruins

+900

Wild

+800

4-0

Bruins

+4500

Wild

+3400

4-1

Bruins

+1800

Wild

+1400

4-2

Bruins

+1700

Wild

+1400

4-3

Bruins

+1100

Wild

+1000

5-0

Bruins

+9000

Wild

+6000

5-1

Bruins

+3000

Wild

+2200

5-2

Bruins

+2000

Wild

+1500

5-3

Bruins

+2500

Wild

+2200

5-4

Bruins

+2200

Wild

+2000

6-0

Bruins

+13000

Wild

+9000

6-1

Bruins

+7500

Wild

+5000

6-2

Bruins

+4000

Wild

+2900

6-3

Bruins

+3500

Wild

+2800

6-4

Bruins

+5500

Wild

+5000

6-5

Bruins

+5500

Wild

+5000

7-0

Bruins

+5500

Wild

+14000

7-1

Bruins

+12500

Wild

+9000

7-2

Bruins

+11000

Wild

+7000

7-3

Bruins

+7500

Wild

+5500

7-4

Bruins

+8000

Wild

+6600

7-5

Bruins

+12000

Wild

+11000

7-6

Bruins

+13000

Wild

+12000

8-1

Bruins

+13000

Wild

+14000

8-2

Bruins

+13000

Wild

+12000

8-3

Bruins

+13000

Wild

+13000

8-4

Bruins

+14000

Wild

+11000

8-5

Bruins

+14000

Wild

+14000

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Boston Bruins vs Minnesota Wild Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks have Minnesota Wild at -133 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 57% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. The market suggests that Boston Bruins are least likely to win at +112.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 5.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -123.

The good news is that the top NHL betting sites offer hundreds of game lines and team props for every matchup, with a vast selection of pre-game and live wagering options available.

Moneyline

Bruins

+112

Wild

-133

3-Way Moneyline

Bruins

+185

Tie

+320

Wild

+116

Puck Line

Bruins +1.5

-227

Wild -1.5

+180

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+102

Over 5.5

-123

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Bruins Stats

Minnesota Wild Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.50 pts and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 4.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 4.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 2.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 1.80 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 25.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 12.6
• Blocks: 14.9
• Faceoff Wins : 26.2
• Hits: 25.2
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 5.1

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 29
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 5.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 17.7
• Blocks: 17
• Faceoff Wins : 26.9
• Hits: 27.3
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 4.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 28.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 8.4
• Blocks: 12.1
• Faceoff Wins : 24.6
• Hits: 23.9
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 5.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 5.7
• Blocks: 10.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27.3
• Hits: 20.7
• Giveaways: 15.2
• Takeaways: 5

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