Wild vs Bruins Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 19 March 2023
Mar 17, 2023, 10:22PM
The Minnesota Wild take on the Boston Bruins in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, commencing at 5:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Wild vs Bruins, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Wild vs Bruins
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Minnesota-Boston NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Bruins a 57% chance of winning against the Wild at Xcel Energy Center.
More: Full Betting Analysis for Wild vs Bruins
Minnesota vs Boston Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Xcel Energy Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Wild $2.40, Bruins $1.62
- Line: Wild +1.5 ($1.54), Bruins -1.5 ($2.65)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 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 $2.40 and the Bruins to win at $1.62.
The Wild are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Bruins, with odds of $1.54 currently on offer at bet365.
For the favourite Bruins (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.65.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 5.5 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 Wild (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Wild vs Bruins Best Bets
- Head to Head: Wild at $2.40 with bet365 (1.3% edge)
- Line: Wild +1.5 at $1.54 with bet365 (66% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
Today's Wild vs Bruins betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and betting experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Bruins have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wild to win is our preferred option because of the 1.3% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the bet365 odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Wild vs Bruins Prediction
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Wild vs Bruins Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Wild vs Bruins? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Wild vs Bruins.
Pastrnak has an 8.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Bruins star has a 39.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Wild First Goal Scorer Tips
- Joel Ek: 6.6% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 5.6% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 5.5% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 5.4% probability
- Marcus Johansson: 2.7% probability
Bruins First Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 8.8% probability
- Brad Marchand: 6.8% probability
- Patrice Bergeron: 5.7% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 5.1% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Wild Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Joel Ek: 32.9% probability
- Matthew Boldy: 29.2% probability
- Mats Zuccarello: 26.9% probability
- Ryan Hartman: 26.1% probability
- Marcus Johansson: 15.1% probability
Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 39.5% probability
- Brad Marchand: 33.9% probability
- Patrice Bergeron: 24.6% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 24.2% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 19.7% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Minnesota vs Boston match-up at Xcel Energy Center.
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Wild vs Bruins NHL 2023
The game between the Wild and Bruins at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to start at 5:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Game: Minnesota Wild vs Boston Bruins
- Date: Sunday 19 March 2023
- Time: 5:00am AEDT
- Venue: Xcel Energy Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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