Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Odds | 06 Nov 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Wild vs Hurricanes

The Minnesota Wild face the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, November 6. Our betting preview features expert NHL predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

The Hurricanes should be able to come out on top against the Wild in regulation time. Our best prediction is to back them on the 3-Way Moneyline where a juicy -112 can be landed.

Minnesota Wild beat Nashville Predators in their previous game, making it back-to-back victories. It was a 3-2 (OT) home win at Xcel Energy Center. Marcus Johansson, Kirill Kaprizov and Zeev Buium scored one goal each. Goalie Filip Gustavsson stopped 32 shots (.941).

Carolina Hurricanes won last time out by a 3-0 scoreline. It was on the road against New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Sean Walker, Nikolaj Ehlers and Seth Jarvis each scored one goal. For the shutout, Pyotr Kochetkov made 25 saves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Wild have won the last two meetings against the Canes. They triumphed 4-0 at Lenovo Center and then 2-1 at Xcel Energy Center. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Wild victories.

Starting Goalies

Filip Gustavsson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	25-11-6	2.5	.910	4
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

Frederik Andersen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-11-5	3.2	.873	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 27.5 shots on goal, with a 18.4% powerplay efficiency. The Wild have given up 3.6 goals from 30.8 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.0%.

Marcus Johansson is the top points scorer with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, with Kirill Kaprizov racking up 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 3.12 goal against average with a .904 save percentage.

The Canes have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 32.0 shots on goal, with a 8.6% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.6 goals from 28.7 shots, averaging 4.7 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.2%.

The top points scorer is Seth Jarvis with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, while Sebastian Antero Aho is next in line after having 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 2.99 GAA with a .902 SV%.

Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction & Picks

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Game Prediction

We’re eager to back Carolina Hurricanes to win this NHL encounter in regulation time and that leads us to the 60-minute line for our pick. It’s difficult to turn down the -112 that they claim the win.

Our hockey picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NHL team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Wild vs Hurricanes stats:

• Hurricanes have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Wild have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Wild have lost 7 of their last 10 games.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The best betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.9% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this hockey bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jackson Blake Over 1.5 Shots -175

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 8 of the past 10 games. We recommend backing the -175 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Goal wager hopefully providing a return.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wild 1 - 3 Hurricanes

There are betting odds of +1600 that the Hurricanes land a 3-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Wild

Hurricanes

1-0

Wild

+6000

Hurricanes

+5000

2-0

Wild

+6000

Hurricanes

+4500

2-1

Wild

+1700

Hurricanes

+1400

3-0

Wild

+4500

Hurricanes

+2800

3-1

Wild

+2400

Hurricanes

+1600

3-2

Wild

+1000

Hurricanes

+800

4-0

Wild

+6600

Hurricanes

+3000

4-1

Wild

+2400

Hurricanes

+1200

4-2

Wild

+2000

Hurricanes

+1300

4-3

Wild

+1200

Hurricanes

+950

5-0

Wild

+11000

Hurricanes

+5000

5-1

Wild

+4000

Hurricanes

+1800

5-2

Wild

+2400

Hurricanes

+1300

5-3

Wild

+2900

Hurricanes

+1900

5-4

Wild

+2200

Hurricanes

+1800

6-0

Wild

+2200

Hurricanes

+7000

6-1

Wild

+10000

Hurricanes

+4000

6-2

Wild

+5000

Hurricanes

+2200

6-3

Wild

+4000

Hurricanes

+2200

6-4

Wild

+5500

Hurricanes

+4000

6-5

Wild

+5000

Hurricanes

+4500

7-0

Wild

+5000

Hurricanes

+11000

7-1

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+6600

7-2

Wild

+12500

Hurricanes

+5500

7-3

Wild

+8000

Hurricanes

+4000

7-4

Wild

+8000

Hurricanes

+5500

7-5

Wild

+12000

Hurricanes

+9000

7-6

Wild

+12000

Hurricanes

+11000

8-1

Wild

+12000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-2

Wild

+12000

Hurricanes

+9000

8-3

Wild

+12000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-4

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+9000

8-5

Wild

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

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Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes 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.

With a 66% chance of securing victory, Carolina Hurricanes are favorites for this game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -192. At +158, Minnesota Wild are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you want to back Over 6.5, it’s -102.

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Moneyline

Wild

+158

Hurricanes

-192

3-Way Moneyline

Wild

+260

Tie

+340

Hurricanes

-120

Puck Line

Wild +1.5

-154

Hurricanes -1.5

+126

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-120

Over 6.5

-102

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Wild Stats

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 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 5.30 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.50 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.50 pts and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 27.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 6.4
• Blocks: 16.4
• Faceoff Wins : 26.9
• Hits: 22.8
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 3.2

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 24.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.1
• Blocks: 19.2
• Faceoff Wins : 27.6
• Hits: 28.4
• Giveaways: 11.5
• Takeaways: 3.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 32
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.4
• Blocks: 18.2
• Faceoff Wins : 32.5
• Hits: 18.4
• Giveaways: 17.2
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 32.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 16.3
• Faceoff Wins : 33.8
• Hits: 35.7
• Giveaways: 16.7
• Takeaways: 4.5

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

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