Flames vs Wild Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 5 March 2023
Mar 3, 2023, 9:20PM
The Calgary Flames take on the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday, beginning at 2:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Flames vs Wild, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Flames vs Wild
Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Flames-Wild NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Flames a 57% chance of defeating the Wild at Scotiabank Saddledome.
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Calgary vs Minnesota Betting Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome are listed below:
- Head to Head: Flames $1.64, Wild $2.35
- Line: Flames -1.5 ($2.75), Wild +1.5 ($1.48)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Flames to win at $1.64 and the Wild to win at $2.35.
The Flames are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Wild, with odds of $2.75 currrently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Wild (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.48.
The Over/Under for Flames vs Wild sits at 5.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Flames vs Wild NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Wild at $2.35 with bet365 (0.5% edge)
- Line: Flames -1.5 at $2.75 with bet365
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.95 with bet365 (50% probability)
Today's Flames vs Wild betting tips are based on complex simulations and gambling experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Flames have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wild to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the bet365 odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Wild are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Flames -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Flames vs Wild Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Calgary vs Minnesota on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, prop betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Flames vs Wild Player Props
Looking for Flames vs Wild try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is the most likely player to score the first goal in Flames vs Wild.
Kaprizov has an 11.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Scotiabank Saddledome, while the Wild star has a 48.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Flames First Goal Scorer Tips
- Andrew Mangiapane: 6.9% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 6.1% probability
- Elias Lindholm: 5.6% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 5.3% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 5.1% probability
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 11.3% probability
- Joel Ek: 6.0% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 4.3% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 4.0% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Flames Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Andrew Mangiapane: 33.1% probability
- Elias Lindholm: 29.7% probability
- Nazem Kadri: 28.3% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 26.2% probability
- Jonathan Huberdeau: 25.0% probability
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 48.0% probability
- Joel Ek: 28.7% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 22.5% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 21.7% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 21.3% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Calgary vs Minnesota game at Scotiabank Saddledome.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips for every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Flames vs Wild NHL 2023
The match-up between the Flames and Wild at Scotiabank Saddledome is scheduled to start at 2:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Game: Calgary Flames vs Minnesota Wild
- Date: Sunday 5 March 2023
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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