NHL Betting Preview: Wild vs Hurricanes

The Minnesota Wild face the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 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.

Find Out Why We’re Backing Canes

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.

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Wild Beat Canes in their Previous Meeting

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 (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-6-1	3.1	.900	1
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

Frederik Andersen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-3-0	3	.894	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

Minnesota Wild – Last 10 Games

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.

Carolina Hurricanes – Last 10 Games

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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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jackson Blake Over 1.5 Shots -175

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Correct Score Prediction

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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.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest Canes Victory

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 +104.

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Moneyline

3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Kirill Kaprizov Favorite to Find the Net First

Kirill Kaprizov can be backed to light the lamp at anytime at +115. He is the favorite to score the first goal at odds of +950.

Player Goals

Kirill Kaprizov (Wild)

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Matt Boldy (Wild)

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Player Assists

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Kirill Kaprizov (Wild)

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Matt Boldy (Wild)

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Player Shots

Kirill Kaprizov (Wild)

Sebastian Aho (Hurricanes)

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Matt Boldy (Wild)

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Last 5 Games

Wild

NHL: 05/11 Predators2 Wild 3
NHL: 02/11 Canucks2 Wild 5
NHL: 31/10 Penguins4 Wild 1
NHL: 29/10 Jets4 Wild 3
NHL: 26/10 Sharks6 Wild 5

Hurricanes

NHL: 05/11 Hurricanes3 Rangers 0
NHL: 01/11 Hurricanes1 Bruins 2
NHL: 31/10 Islanders2 Hurricanes 6
NHL: 28/10 Golden Knights6 Hurricanes 3
NHL: 26/10 Hurricanes2 Stars 3

Head to Head

Minnesota vs Carolina

NHL: 07/02 2025 Hurricanes 1 Wild 2
NHL: 05/01 2025 Wild 4 Hurricanes 0
NHL: 28/02 2024 Hurricanes 3 Wild 2
NHL: 21/01 2024 Wild 5 Hurricanes 2
NHL: 20/01 2023 Wild 2 Hurricanes 5
NHL: 20/11 2022 Hurricanes 1 Wild 2
NHL: 03/04 2022 Wild 3 Hurricanes 1
NHL: 13/02 2022 Hurricanes 2 Wild 3
NHL: 08/12 2019 Wild 2 Hurricanes 6
NHL: 16/11 2019 Hurricanes 4 Wild 3

Team Stats

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

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Minnesota Wild Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
97	Kirill Kaprizov	14	22.82	8	10	18	-5
12	Matthew Boldy	14	21.53	5	8	13	-5
90	Marcus Johansson	14	16.01	6	6	12	0

48	Marco Rossi	13	18.34	3	9	12	-5
91	Vladimir Tarasenko	14	15.57	2	7	9	-6
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	14	19.67	2	7	9	-8
8	Zeev Buium	14	18.74	3	6	9	-11
7	Brock Faber	14	23.4	1	6	7	-7
38	Ryan Hartman	14	16.49	4	2	6	-4
25	Jonas Brodin	13	21.44	2	2	4	0
18	Vinnie Hinostroza	14	11.86	1	3	4	-5
46	Jared Spurgeon	14	21.33	1	2	3	-9
13	Yakov Trenin	14	12.84	0	2	2	-1
5	Jacob Middleton	14	17.86	0	1	1	-3
	Danila Yurov	10	9.71	1	0	1	-6
30	Jesper Wallstedt	3	63.67	0	0	0	0
17	Marcus Foligno	13	13.14	0	0	0	-10
55	David Jiricek	10	12.67	0	0	0	-3
71	Tyler Pitlick	8	8.11	0	0	0	-3
24	Zach Bogosian	5	13.88	0	0	0	3
39	Ben Jones	5	8.2	0	0	0	-3
28	Liam Oehgren	5	9.18	0	0	0	-4
43	Hunter Haight	2	9.35	0	0	0	-2

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
32	Filip Gustavsson	11	3.11	0.9

Carolina Hurricanes Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
24	Seth Jarvis	12	19.42	8	4	12	2
20	Sebastian Antero Aho	12	19.77	4	8	12	0
53	Jackson Blake	12	16.28	3	5	8	1

48	Jordan Martinook	12	14.95	2	5	7	7
4	Shayne Gostisbehere	6	14.57	1	6	7	8
22	Logan Stankoven	12	15.84	4	3	7	4
21	Alexander Nikishin	12	20.11	2	4	6	10
71	Taylor Hall	12	14.07	2	4	6	2
6	Mike Reilly	9	18.28	1	4	5	10
27	Nikolaj Ehlers	12	16.98	1	4	5	1
50	Eric Robinson	7	9.96	3	1	4	2
19	K'Andre Miller	6	23.53	2	2	4	1
11	Jordan Staal	12	15.57	3	1	4	7
28	William Carrier	7	10.33	1	2	3	5
26	Sean Walker	12	23.8	2	1	3	-4
82	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	10	10.6	1	2	3	3
37	Andrei Svechnikov	12	14.83	2	1	3	-1
64	Jalen Chatfield	12	21.16	0	3	3	4
77	Mark Jankowski	7	10.21	0	2	2	2
	Bradly Nadeau	5	11.46	1	0	1	1
74	Jaccob Slavin	2	18.55	0	0	0	-1
62	Charles-Alexis Legault	6	13.43	0	0	0	2
64	Joel Nystroem	6	16.8	0	0	0	-1
89	Domenick Fensore	1	19.4	0	0	0	-2

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
32	Brandon Bussi	4	2.25	0.916
52	Pyotr Kochetkov	1	-	1
31	Frederik Andersen	7	2.96	0.894

Injuries & Suspensions

Minnesota Wild Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Nico Sturm

Injured

Zach Bogosian

Injured

Carolina Hurricanes Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

William Carrier

Injured

Shayne Gostisbehere

Injured

Eric Robinson

Injured

Jaccob Slavin

Injured

K'Andre Miller

Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Minnesota Wild Lineups

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Predators 2-3 Wild

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 New Jersey	13	9	4	0	18	0.692	8	9	46	40	6	5-0-0	4-4-0	0-0	7-3	1L
2 Pittsburgh	14	8	4	2	18	0.643	8	8	49	40	9	3-1-1	5-3-1	0-2	6-4	2L
3 Carolina	12	8	4	0	16	0.667	5	7	44	32	12	3-1-0	5-3-0	1-0	6-4	1W
4 Washington	13	7	5	1	15	0.577	6	7	37	30	7	4-4-0	3-1-1	0-1	5-5	1W
5 Philadelphia	13	7	5	1	15	0.577	3	4	38	35	3	6-3-0	1-2-1	3-0	6-4	1W
6 NY Islanders	13	6	5	2	14	0.538	6	6	43	46	-3	4-2-1	2-3-1	0-2	6-4	1L
7 Columbus	13	7	6	0	14	0.538	5	6	41	41	0	3-3-0	4-3-0	1-0	6-4	2L
8 NY Rangers	14	6	6	2	14	0.5	4	6	31	34	-3	0-5-1	6-1-1	0-0	4-6	1L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Montreal	13	9	3	1	19	0.731	4	9	48	41	7	4-1-1	5-2-0	0-1	7-3	1L
2 Detroit	14	9	5	0	18	0.643	6	7	44	42	2	5-1-0	4-4-0	2-0	6-4	1L
3 Toronto	14	8	5	1	17	0.607	6	8	52	50	2	7-2-1	1-3-0	0-0	6-4	3W
4 Boston	15	8	7	0	16	0.533	5	7	49	51	-2	6-3-0	2-4-0	1-0	5-5	4W
5 Tampa Bay	13	6	5	2	14	0.538	4	6	37	36	1	3-3-0	3-2-2	0-0	5-5	1L
6 Ottawa	13	6	5	2	14	0.538	4	4	48	51	-3	4-2-1	2-3-1	2-0	5-5	1L
7 Buffalo	13	5	4	4	14	0.538	4	4	38	40	-2	5-2-2	0-2-2	1-0	5-5	1L
8 Florida	13	6	6	1	13	0.5	5	5	34	41	-7	5-1-1	1-5-0	1-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	14	8	1	5	21	0.75	8	8	50	37	13	4-0-2	4-1-3	0-2	5-5	1W
2 Winnipeg	13	9	4	0	18	0.692	8	9	45	33	12	5-3-0	4-1-0	0-0	7-3	1L
3 Utah	14	9	5	0	18	0.643	6	9	47	40	7	4-1-0	5-4-0	0-0	7-3	1L
4 Dallas	13	7	3	3	17	0.654	5	5	37	39	-2	4-2-1	3-1-2	2-1	4-6	1W
5 Chicago	14	6	5	3	15	0.536	5	6	44	40	4	3-2-1	3-3-2	0-1	5-5	1W
6 Nashville	15	5	6	4	14	0.467	4	4	39	51	-12	4-3-2	1-3-2	1-0	3-7	2L
7 Minnesota	14	5	6	3	13	0.464	3	4	40	51	-11	3-3-2	2-3-1	1-0	3-7	2W
8 St Louis	14	4	8	2	10	0.357	4	4	38	59	-21	2-4-2	2-4-0	0-1	2-8	1L

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	12	8	3	1	17	0.708	6	7	48	37	11	4-1-0	4-2-1	1-0	7-3	4W
2 Vegas	12	7	2	3	17	0.708	6	7	40	32	8	4-1-1	3-1-2	0-1	6-4	1W
3 Seattle	13	6	3	4	16	0.615	4	6	34	39	-5	4-1-2	2-2-2	0-1	4-6	1L
4 LA Kings	14	6	4	4	16	0.571	3	5	40	44	-4	1-3-2	5-1-2	1-3	5-5	1W
5 Edmonton	15	6	5	4	16	0.533	4	6	46	48	-2	4-0-2	2-5-2	0-2	4-6	2L
6 Vancouver	15	7	8	0	14	0.467	3	5	42	50	-8	2-4-0	5-4-0	2-0	4-6	1L
7 San Jose	14	5	6	3	13	0.464	2	5	48	54	-6	2-3-3	3-3-0	0-1	5-5	1W
8 Calgary	15	4	9	2	10	0.333	3	3	36	49	-13	2-3-1	2-6-1	1-1	3-7	2W

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