The Minnesota Wild (28-17-4) have -205 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks (15-28-5), who have +170 odds, on Sunday, January 26 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Wild to win vs Blackhawks -205
Wild vs. Blackhawks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Wild (-205)
- Underdog: Blackhawks (+170)
- Over/under: 5.5
Wild vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts
- Minnesota and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 24 of 49 games this season.
- So far this season, 58.3% of Chicago’s games (28/48) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 5.5.
- The combined goal-scoring average of these two clubs, 5.5, is equal to Sunday’s over/under.
- These two clubs give up a combined 6.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this game’s over/under.
Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Wild Season Stat Insights
- The Wild are ranked 19th in the league with 142 goals this season, an average of 2.9 per contest.
- Minnesota is ranked 13th in total goals against, giving up 2.9 goals per game (141 total) in league play.
- Their goal differential (+1) ranks them 13th in the league.
- Minnesota has recorded 24 power-play goals on 126 chances this season, to rank 25th in the NHL.
- The Wild are 23rd in the league with a 19.05% power-play conversion rate this season.
- Minnesota has scored a total of three shorthanded goals this season.
- The Wild kill 70.25% of their opponent’s power plays, the 30th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Wild’s players win 48% of their faceoffs to rank 27th in the NHL.
- Minnesota has a 10.4% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 18th in the NHL.
- The Wild have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 19.2 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.
Wild Moneyline
- Minnesota has been victorious in 20 of the 29 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Wild have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -205.
- Looking at the moneyline odds, Minnesota has a 67.2% chance of winning this contest.
Wild Leaders
- Kirill Kaprizov: 23 goals and 28 assists
- Marco Rossi: 17 goals and 26 assists
- Matthew Boldy: 18 goals and 24 assists
- Filip Gustavsson: 18-10-3 record, .913 save percentage, 82 goals conceded
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Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Blackhawks Season Stats Insights
- The Blackhawks have scored 125 goals this season (2.6 per game) to rank 31st in the NHL.
- Chicago has given up 165 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 27th.
- Their -40 goal differential ranks 31st in the league.
- Chicago has recorded 27 power-play goals this season (19th in the NHL) on 115 chances.
- The Blackhawks have the league’s ninth-best power-play conversion rate of 23.48%.
- Chicago has scored one shorthanded goal.
- The 81.16% penalty-kill percentage the Blackhawks have put totgether is the league’s 11th-ranked rate.
- The Blackhawks have the league’s 30th-ranked faceoff win percentage (44.8%).
- Chicago’s collective 10.5% shooting percentage ranks 16th in the league.
- The Blackhawks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.8 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.
Blackhawks Moneyline Insights
- The Blackhawks have secured an upset victory in 14, or 31.1%, of the 45 games they have played as an underdog this season.
- Chicago has 20 games this season playing as an underdog by +170 or longer, and is 6-14 in those contests.
- The moneyline set in this contest implies a 37.0% chance for the Blackhawks to win.
Blackhawks Leaders
- Connor Bedard: 13 goals and 29 assists
- Teuvo Teravainen: 10 goals and 23 assists
- Ryan Donato: 14 goals and 14 assists
- Petr Mrazek: 9-16-2 record, .895 save percentage, 86 goals conceded
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