The Minnesota Wild (30-14-10) are home favorites (-185 moneyline odds to win) against the Calgary Flames (21-25-6, +154 moneyline odds). The outing on Thursday begins at 8 p.m. ET from Grand Casino Arena on ESPN+.

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Wild vs. Flames Betting Lines

• Favorite: Wild (-185)
• Underdog: Flames (+154)
• Over/under: 5.5

Wild vs. Flames Quick Facts

• Minnesota and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 33 of 54 matches (61.1%) so far this season.
• In 57.7% of Calgary’s previous games this season (30/52), the teams combined to score more than Thursday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
• Thursday’s total is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.7 goals per game.
• The 5.8 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.3 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Wild Season Stat Insights

• The Wild offense’s 171 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 12th in the league.
• Minnesota is ranked 10th in league action for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 154 in total (2.8 per game).
• The team’s goal differential is seventh-best in the league at +17.
• Minnesota’s 43 power-play goals this season (on 179 chances) are the third-most in the NHL.
• The Wild’s offense is seventh the league with a 24.02% power-play conversion rate.
• Minnesota’s four shorthanded goals this season rank 14th in the league.
• The Wild kill 77.14% of their opponent’s power plays, the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
• The Wild’s players win 46.4% of their faceoffs to rank 31st in the league.
• Minnesota has an 11.1% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 15th in the league.
• The Wild average 20.8 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.

Wild Moneyline

• Minnesota has won 16 of its 31 games as a favorite this season.
• Through five games with moneyline odds lower than -185 this season, the Wild have been victorious twice.
• Minnesota has a 64.9% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.

Wild Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov: 28 goals and 36 assists
• Matthew Boldy: 28 goals and 26 assists
• Quinn Hughes: four goals and 45 assists
• Filip Gustavsson: 17-9-6 record, .908 save percentage, 85 goals allowed

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Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stats Insights

• The Flames have scored 130 goals this season (2.5 per game) to rank 31st in the NHL.
• Calgary’s 154 total goals conceded (3.0 per game) are the 10th-fewest in the NHL.
• They have a -24 goal differential, which ranks 27th in the league.
• Calgary has recorded 25 power-play goals this season (on 158 chances). That ranks 26th in the NHL.
• The Flames have a 15.82% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 29 percentage.
• Calgary has scored seven shorthanded goals this season (first among all NHL squads).
• The 83.66% penalty-kill percentage the Flames have put totgether is the league’s fourth-best rate.
• The Flames have the league’s 22nd-ranked faceoff win percentage (49.1%).
• Calgary is shooting 8.7% (32nd in the league).
• The Flames have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Flames Moneyline Insights

• The Flames have been made the underdog 39 times this season, and upset their opponent 13 times.
• Calgary has a record of 2-5 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +154 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 39.4% chance to win for the Flames.

Flames Leaders

• Nazem Kadri: nine goals and 26 assists
• Mikael Backlund: 12 goals and 20 assists
• Matthew Coronato: 14 goals and 14 assists
• Dustin Wolf: 15-20-3 record, .896 save percentage, 110 goals given up