Friday’s NHL schedule includes a contest between the favored Minnesota Wild (24-10-7, -130 on the moneyline to win on the road) and the Anaheim Ducks (21-16-3, +110 moneyline odds) at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Moneyline
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Wild to win vs Ducks -130
Wild vs. Ducks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Wild (-130)
- Underdog: Ducks (+110)
- Over/under: 6.5
Wild vs. Ducks Quick Facts
- Minnesota’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 18 of 41 times.
- In 65.0% of Anaheim’s previous games this season (26/40), the teams combined to score more than Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.4, is 0.1 less than Friday’s over/under.
- These two clubs concede 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.4 fewer than this game’s over/under.
Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Wild Season Stat Insights
- The Wild offense’s 126 total goals (3.1 per game) rank 12th in the league.
- On defense, Minnesota has been one of the best squads in league play, conceding 106 total goals to rank third.
- The team has the league’s fourth-best goal differential at +20 this season.
- Minnesota’s 30 power-play goals this season (on 133 chances) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
- The Wild have the NHL’s ninth-best power-play conversion rate at 22.56%.
- Minnesota’s three shorthanded goals this season rank 11th in the NHL.
- The Wild kill 76.77% of their opponent’s power plays, the 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
- The Wild win 46.6% of their faceoffs (28th in the league).
- Minnesota scores on 11% of its shots as a team, ranking 14th in the league.
- The Wild’s players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.7 hits and 16 blocked shots per game.
Wild Moneyline
- Minnesota has been victorious in 12 of the 22 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- In 15 games with shorter than -130 moneyline odds this season, the Wild have won seven.
- According to the moneyline odds, Minnesota has a 56.5% chance of winning this contest.
Wild Leaders
- Matthew Boldy: 25 goals and 22 assists
- Kirill Kaprizov: 23 goals and 24 assists
- Marcus Johansson: 12 goals and 20 assists
- Filip Gustavsson: 13-8-4 record, .912 save percentage, 62 goals given up
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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Ducks Season Stats Insights
- The Ducks have scored the seventh-most goals (133 goals, 3.3 per game) in the NHL.
- Anaheim has allowed 3.5 goals per game, and 141 total, which ranks 31st among all league teams.
- Their -8 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
- Anaheim has recorded 22 power-play goals this season, which ranks 16th in the NHL (on 129 chances).
- The Ducks’ power-play conversion rate (17.05%) ranks 24th in the league.
- Anaheim has scored six shorthanded goals this season (second among all NHL squads).
- The 75.57% penalty-kill percentage the Ducks have put totgether is the league’s 28th-ranked rate.
- The Ducks have the 27th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.9%).
- The 10.8% shooting percentage Anaheim has compiled ranks 17th in the league.
- The Ducks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 20.4 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.
Ducks Moneyline Insights
- The Ducks have been an underdog in 28 games this season, with 15 upset wins (53.6%).
- Anaheim has a record of 10-8 in games when bookmakers list the team at +110 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Ducks have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
Ducks Leaders
- Leo Carlsson: 17 goals and 24 assists
- Troy Terry: 12 goals and 26 assists
- Cutter Gauthier: 19 goals and 19 assists
- Lukas Dostal: 13-9-2 record, .888 save percentage, 75 goals given up
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