Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 04 Jan 2025

Back Canes to Triumph

We’re heading to the 3-Way Moneyline and our betting prediction is for the Hurricanes to win in regulation time. The home team have a strong chance of beating the Wild and the -120 makes plenty of appeal.

Canes 3-2 Victors When Teams Met Last

Minnesota Wild have won two on the spin, triumphing 4-3 (SO) in their previous game. This was on the road against Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. Marco Rossi, Ryan Hartman and Yakov Trenin scored one goal each.

Carolina Hurricanes have now achieved three straight home wins. In their last game, they won on the road at Amerant Bank Arena when beating Florida Panthers 3-1. Brent Burns, Jaccob Slavin and Martin Necas scored one goal apiece. Goalie Pyotr Kochetkov had a great game and ended up with 25 saves (.962).

It was a 3-2 win for the Canes at Xcel Energy Center when they last played the Wild. The previous 9 games featuring these teams have resulted in five the Canes victories.

Starting Goalies

Filip Gustavsson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	28-16-4	2.47	.918	5
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

Pyotr Kochetkov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	25-13-3	2.5	.901	2
23/24	23-13-4	2.33	.911	4

5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.4 goals from 26.6 shots on goal, with a 11.4% powerplay efficiency. The Wild have given up 3.1 goals from 29.8 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.4%.

Marco Rossi is the top points scorer with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, with Mats Zuccarello recording 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury have a 2.97 goal against average with a .885 save percentage.

The Canes have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.7 goals from 32.1 shots on goal, with a 12.1% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.3 goals from 25.2 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 93.3%.

The top points scorer is Sebastian Antero Aho with 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, while Jack Roslovic is next best after registering 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Pyotr Kochetkov have a 2.02 GAA with a .920 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert NHL verdict, the latest player and goalie stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Wild vs Hurricanes stats:

• Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Hurricanes have won 14 of their last 18 games at home this season.
• Hurricanes have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 9 games against Wild.

Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction

Carolina Hurricanes should be able to come out on top in this NHL encounter. Our pick is to back them to win in regulation time considering that a juicy -120 can be landed right now.

If you want bigger odds with your 3-Way Moneyline bet, then you can combine this pick with other selections as part of a Bet Builder until you’re happy with the price.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

Hurricanes 3-Way Moneyline @ -120 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Matthew Boldy Over 2.5 Shots -149

Matthew Boldy (Wild) has fired Over 2.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -149 available.

Latest Matthew Boldy Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+200

First

+1100

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

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Correct Score Prediction

Wild 1 - 4 Hurricanes

The Hurricanes can be backed at +1050 to triumph by a 4-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Wild

Hurricanes

1-0

Wild

+5000

Hurricanes

+4000

2-0

Wild

+5500

Hurricanes

+4000

2-1

Wild

+1500

Hurricanes

+1150

3-0

Wild

+4000

Hurricanes

+2000

3-1

Wild

+2400

Hurricanes

+1500

3-2

Wild

+1000

Hurricanes

+750

4-0

Wild

+6000

Hurricanes

+2400

4-1

Wild

+2200

Hurricanes

+1050

4-2

Wild

+2200

Hurricanes

+1400

4-3

Wild

+1300

Hurricanes

+1000

5-0

Wild

+12000

Hurricanes

+4500

5-1

Wild

+4500

Hurricanes

+1600

5-2

Wild

+2500

Hurricanes

+1300

5-3

Wild

+3500

Hurricanes

+2200

5-4

Wild

+2800

Hurricanes

+2200

6-0

Wild

+2800

Hurricanes

+6600

6-1

Wild

+11000

Hurricanes

+3500

6-2

Wild

+5500

Hurricanes

+2200

6-3

Wild

+4500

Hurricanes

+2500

6-4

Wild

+7000

Hurricanes

+5000

6-5

Wild

+6600

Hurricanes

+5500

7-0

Wild

+6600

Hurricanes

+10000

7-1

Wild

+6600

Hurricanes

+6600

7-2

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+6000

7-3

Wild

+10000

Hurricanes

+5000

7-4

Wild

+10000

Hurricanes

+6600

7-5

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+11000

7-6

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+13000

8-1

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+11000

8-2

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-3

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+11000

8-4

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+11000

8-5

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+15000

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Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Canes Moneyline Favorites

The Carolina Hurricanes odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -213 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 68% chance of winning. Minnesota Wild are the underdogs at +175 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 5.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re going for Over 5.5, then the odds are -119.

The Canes are favorites to win the Race to 3 Goals at odds of -150 although there’s the option to back neither team to make this total at +350.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League encounter, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Wild

+175

Hurricanes

-213

3-Way Moneyline

Wild

+290

Tie

+335

Hurricanes

-130

Puck Line

Wild +1.5

-149

Hurricanes -1.5

+123

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-102

Over 5.5

-119

Sebastian is the First Goalscorer Favorite

Sebastian is the market leader at +850 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Sebastian (Hurricanes)

First

+150

Anytime

+850

Martin Necas (Hurricanes)

First

+160

Anytime

+900

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

First

+175

Anytime

+950

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

First

+195

Anytime

+1050

Matthew Boldy (Wild)

First

+200

Anytime

+1100

Joel Eriksson Ek (Wild)

First

+225

Anytime

+1200

Jack Roslovic (Hurricanes)

First

+230

Anytime

+1200

Marco Rossi (Wild)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Mats Zuccarello (Wild)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Jack Drury (Hurricanes)

First

+360

Anytime

+1700

Ryan Hartman (Wild)

First

+360

Anytime

+1700

Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Hurricanes)

First

+360

Anytime

+1700

Eric Robinson (Hurricanes)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Jordan Staal (Hurricanes)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Tyson Jost (Hurricanes)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Shayne Gostisbehere (Hurricanes)

First

+400

Anytime

+1800

Jordan Martinook (Hurricanes)

First

+425

Anytime

+1900

William Carrier (Hurricanes)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Marcus Johansson (Wild)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Martin Necas (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-135

Under 2.5

+104

Matthew Boldy (Wild)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

Joel Eriksson Ek (Wild)

Over 2.5

+115

Under 2.5

-149

Marco Rossi (Wild)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

+110

Mats Zuccarello (Wild)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Ryan Hartman (Wild)

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

+145

Micro Betting

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Starting Lineups

NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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