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  12. Standings

Back Wild to Have the Edge Over Penguins

For a value wager, head to the 3-Way Moneyline where you can bet on the Wild to beat the Penguins in regulation time. Our prediction is currently available at an attractive -105.

Penguins Have 7 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Pittsburgh Penguins have now lost four straight games. On the road in their previous game, Vegas Golden Knights won 4-0 at T-Mobile Arena. Penguins lost the shots on goal, 22 to 27.

Minnesota Wild were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 3-1 reverse against Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. Wild totalled 38 shots although they were only able to score one goal. Brock Faber was the player who was on target.

The Wild have beaten the Penguins in the last two encounters. A 3-2 victory at Xcel Energy Center was followed by a 5-3 win at PPG PAINTS Arena. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in seven the Penguins victories.

Starting Goalies

Tristan Jarry (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 12-10-5 3.23 .890 0
23/24 19-25-5 2.91 .903 6
Marc-Andre Fleury (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 12-9-1 2.78 .903 1
23/24 17-15-5 2.98 .895 2
Pittsburgh Penguins – Last 10 Games

2 wins, 7 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.5 goals from 30.2 shots on goal, with a 15.4% powerplay efficiency. The Penguins have been giving up 4.5 goals from 27.6 shots, averaging 2.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 76.2%.

Erik Karlsson is the top points scorer with 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, with Sidney Crosby recording 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 4.02 goal against average with a .854 save percentage.

Minnesota Wild – Last 10 Games

The Wild have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.3 goals from 27.2 shots on goal, with a 20.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.0 goals from 29.9 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.0%.

The top points scorer is Matthew Boldy with 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, while Marco Rossi is next best after having 6 points, 3 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 2.31 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 Penguins vs Wild stats:

  • Wild have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Wild have won 27 of their last 50 games this season.
  • Penguins have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Penguins have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Penguins have lost their last 4 games.
  • Penguins have lost their last 2 games against Wild.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota Wild Prediction

It’s time to side with Minnesota Wild to record a victory in this NHL encounter. They should have the upper hand and the -105 for our pick on the 60-minute line looks a good price.

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Wild 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.3% prospect of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Bryan Rust Over 2.5 Shots +115 bet365 logo

Bryan Rust (Penguins) has fired Over 2.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Goal line and there are odds of +115 available.

Latest Bryan Rust Player Prop Odds

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota Wild Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Wild
To Score Frederick Gaudreau
Shots on Goal Bryan Rust Over 2.5

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota Wild 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.

Wild Favorites to Win According to the Books

Minnesota Wild are regarded as having a 59% chance of winning this game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -143. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +118 about Pittsburgh Penguins.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 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 -139.

The Wild are favorites to find the net first at odds of -130. Conversely, if you think the Penguins will score the opener, they are -110 to do so.

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Matthew Boldy Favorite to Find the Net First

You will find Matthew Boldy at +750 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get +125 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals

Matthew Boldy (Wild)
First
+125
Anytime
+750
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Sidney Crosby (Penguins)
First
+170
Anytime
+950
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Marco Rossi (Wild)
First
+188
Anytime
+1050
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Rickard Rakell (Penguins)
First
+215
Anytime
+1150
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Player Shots

Matthew Boldy (Wild)
Over 3.5
+115
Under 3.5
-149
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Sidney Crosby (Penguins)
Over 2.5
-118
Under 2.5
-110
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Rickard Rakell (Penguins)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-143
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Mats Zuccarello (Wild)
Over 2.5
+145
Under 2.5
-192
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins Stats

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Moneyline

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

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Pittsburgh Penguins Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
87 Sidney Crosby 63 20.38 19 47 66 -26
67 Rickard Rakell 64 19.33 29 24 53 -25
17 Bryan Rust 54 19.61 21 26 47 -26

Minnesota Wild Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
12 Matthew Boldy 63 19.98 21 33 54 3
48 Marco Rossi 63 18.33 21 31 52 13
97 Kirill Kaprizov 37 22.41 23 29 52 19

Injuries & Suspensions

Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Pierre-Olivier Joseph
Injured

Minnesota Wild Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Jonas Brodin
Injured
Joel Eriksson Ek
Injured
Kirill Kaprizov
Injured

Starting Lineups

Minnesota Wild logo Minnesota Wild

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

29
Marc-Andre Fleury
5
Jacob Middleton
7
Brock Faber
12
Matthew Boldy
23
Marco Rossi
18
Vinnie Hinostroza
17
Bryan Rust
87
Sidney Crosby
67
Rickard Rakell
58
Kris Letang
5
Ryan Shea
35
Tristan Jarry

Minnesota Wild logo Minnesota Wild

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

29
Marc-Andre Fleury
47
Declan Chisholm
46
Jared Spurgeon
90
Marcus Johansson
89
Frederick Gaudreau
36
Mats Zuccarello
53
Philip Tomasino
71
Evgeni Malkin
18
Thomas Novak
65
Erik Karlsson
24
Matt Grzelcyk
35
Tristan Jarry

Minnesota Wild logo Minnesota Wild

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

29
Marc-Andre Fleury
4
Jon Merrill
24
Zach Bogosian
17
Marcus Foligno
38
Ryan Hartman
41
Gustav Nyquist
52
Emil Bemstroem
13
Kevin Hayes
19
Connor Dewar
20
Conor Timmins
23
Vladislav Kolyachonok
35
Tristan Jarry

Minnesota Wild logo Minnesota Wild

Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins

29
Marc-Andre Fleury
13
Yakov Trenin
19
Devin Shore
15
Justin Brazeau
55
Noel Acciari
46
Blake Lizotte
14
Bokondji Imama
35
Tristan Jarry

Previous Pittsburgh Penguins Lineups

07 Mar NHL
Penguins 0-4 Golden Knights
04 Mar NHL
Penguins 1-4 Avalanche
02 Mar NHL
Maple Leafs 6-5 Penguins
01 Mar NHL
Bruins 3-2 Penguins
27 Feb NHL
Flyers 4-5 Penguins
25 Feb NHL
Penguins 1-6 Flyers
23 Feb NHL
Rangers 5-3 Penguins
22 Feb NHL
Capitals 8-3 Penguins
08 Feb NHL
Penguins 2-3 Flyers
07 Feb NHL
Penguins 3-2 Rangers

Previous Minnesota Wild Lineups

07 Mar NHL
Wild 1-3 Canucks
04 Mar NHL
Wild 4-3 Kraken
02 Mar NHL
Bruins 0-1 Wild
28 Feb NHL
Wild 2-5 Avalanche
27 Feb NHL
Wild 1-6 Utah HC
25 Feb NHL
Red Wings 3-2 Wild
22 Feb NHL
Wild 4-3 Red Wings
08 Feb NHL
Islanders 3-6 Wild
06 Feb NHL
Hurricanes 1-2 Wild
04 Feb NHL
Wild 0-3 Bruins

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -