The Minnesota Wild are solid 57.4 percent favorites over the Montreal Canadiens. The Wild are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +4 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 29 shots on goal vs 25 shots for the Canadiens. The Wild goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.6% compared to the Canadiens goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jesper Wallstedt 22, Jacob Fowler 26 SHOTS: Matt Boldy 4.2, Cole Caufield 3.3 GOALS: Kirill Kaprizov 0.68, Cole Caufield 0.87 PTS: Quinn Hughes has a 64% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Juraj Slafkovsky has a 44% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Minnesota Wild
| Minnesota Wild | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 7-5, 58% 70 | Record at Home | 4-4, 50% -153 | Minnesota Wild |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 0-0 No Games | VS Minnesota Wild | 0-0 No Games | Minnesota Wild |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 6-3, 67% 235 | vs Team .500 or Better | 1-2, 33% -61 | Minnesota Wild |
| Record as Road Favorite | 5-2, 71% 143 | Record as Home Underdog | 0-1, 0% -100 | Minnesota Wild |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 10-5, 67% -835 | After 1 or More Days Off | 9-5, 64% -947 | Montreal Canadiens |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Minnesota Wild
| Minnesota Wild | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 23-20, 53% 166 | Record at Home | 25-19, 57% -254 | N/A |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 2-0, 100% 132 | VS Minnesota Wild | 0-2, 0% -200 | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 26-23, 53% -32 | vs Team .500 or Better | 21-29, 42% -921 | N/A |
| Record as Road Favorite | 11-9, 55% -51 | Record as Home Underdog | 0-1, 0% -100 | N/A |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 50-36, 58% -5180 | After 1 or More Days Off | 49-39, 56% -4711 | N/A |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Minnesota Wild | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 3-9, 25% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 3-4, 43% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-6, 33% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-3, 40% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 20-12, 62% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | N/A |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 2-10, 17% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 7-2, 78% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 6-6, 50% -36 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 3-5, 38% -86 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 4-5, 44% -29 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 1-5, 17% -327
MONEY LINE - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 8-4, 67% +245 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 3-5, 38% +-302 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 6-3, 67% +176 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 2-4, 33% -290
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 8-4, 67% + 328 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 1-7, 12% -609 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 7-2, 78% + 437 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 1-5, 17% -409
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