Wild vs Blues Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 9 April 2023
Apr 7, 2023, 7:33PM
The Minnesota Wild face the St. Louis Blues in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, commencing at 10:00am AEST.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Wild vs Blues, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Wild vs Blues
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Minnesota-St. Louis NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Wild a 63% chance of defeating the Blues at Xcel Energy Center.
More: Wild vs Blues Simulated 10K Times
Minnesota vs St. Louis Betting Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Xcel Energy Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Wild $1.41, Blues $3.05
- Line: Wild -1.5 ($2.40), Blues +1.5 ($1.80)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Wild to win at $1.41 and the Blues to win at $3.05.
The Wild are 1.5-goal favourites against the Blues, with odds of $2.40 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Blues (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.80.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Wild vs Blues Best Bets
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $3.05 with bet365 (3.8% edge)
- Line: Blues +1.5 at $1.80 with bet365 (59% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 6 at $1.91 with bet365 (51% probability)
Today's Wild vs Blues best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Wild have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blues to win is our recommended option because of the 3.8% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the bet365 odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Wild vs Blues NHL Prediction
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Wild vs Blues Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Wild vs Blues? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is the most likely player to score the first goal in Wild vs Blues.
Kaprizov has an 11.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star has a 50.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 11.6% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 7.0% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 4.4% probability
- Gustav Nyquist: 3.8% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 3.8% probability
Blues First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jakub Vrana: 5.4% probability
- Jordan Kyrou: 5.2% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 4.9% probability
- Brayden Schenn: 4.0% probability
- Robert Thomas: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Kirill Kaprizov: 50.0% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 34.7% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 25.6% probability
- Gustav Nyquist: 22.0% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 21.6% probability
Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jakub Vrana: 30.9% probability
- Jordan Kyrou: 27.8% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 26.3% probability
- Brayden Schenn: 22.7% probability
- Brandon Saad: 21.5% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Minnesota vs St. Louis match-up at Xcel Energy Center.
As always, check out our Best Bets for betting tips on every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Wild vs Blues NHL 2023
The match-up between the Wild and Blues at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to start at 10:00am AEST on Sunday.
- Game: Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues
- Date: Sunday 9 April 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEST
- Venue: Xcel Energy Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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