Blues vs Wild Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 16 March 2023
Mar 14, 2023, 6:21PM
The St. Louis Blues square off with the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at Enterprise Center on Thursday, commencing at 12:30pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Blues vs Wild, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Blues vs Wild
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Blues-Wild NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Wild a 54% chance of beating the Blues at Enterprise Center.
More: Full Betting Analysis for Blues vs Wild
St. Louis vs Minnesota Latest Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Enterprise Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Blues $2.20, Wild $1.71
- Line: Blues +1.5 ($1.49), Wild -1.5 ($2.75)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.74, Under $2.05
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Blues to win at $2.20 and the Wild to win at $1.71.
The Blues are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Wild, with odds of $1.49 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Wild (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.75.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.74 and odds for the Under at $2.05.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 55% chance of going Over.
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Blues vs Wild NHL Best Bets
- Head to Head: Blues at $2.20 with bet365 (0.5% edge)
- Line: Blues +1.5 at $1.49 with PointsBet (68% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.74 with PointsBet (55% probability)
Stats Insider's Blues vs Wild predictions are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Wild have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blues to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Blues vs Wild NHL Prediction
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Blues vs Wild Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blues vs Wild? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's Joel Ek is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blues vs Wild.
Ek has a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Wild star has a 38.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blues First Goal Scorer Tips
- Pavel Buchnevich: 6.2% probability
- Jakub Vrana: 6.0% probability
- Brandon Saad: 4.9% probability
- Jordan Kyrou: 4.9% probability
- Brayden Schenn: 4.7% probability
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Joel Ek: 7.7% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 7.1% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 5.5% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 5.5% probability
- Jared Spurgeon: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jakub Vrana: 31.9% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 29.9% probability
- Jordan Kyrou: 28.4% probability
- Brayden Schenn: 25.3% probability
- Brandon Saad: 23.7% probability
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Joel Ek: 38.7% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 34.9% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 30.7% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 30.0% probability
- Jared Spurgeon: 19.9% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the St. Louis vs Minnesota match-up at Enterprise Center.
As always, check out our Best Bets for the best tips for every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Blues vs Wild NHL 2023
The match-up between the Blues and Wild at Enterprise Center is scheduled to start at 12:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Game: St. Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild
- Date: Thursday 16 March 2023
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Enterprise Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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