Saturday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the Minnesota Wild (32-19-4) and the New York Islanders (25-22-7) at Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Wild are -155 on the moneyline to win at home against the Islanders (+130) in the game, which begins at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Wild vs. Islanders Betting Lines

• Favorite: Wild (-155)
• Underdog: Islanders (+130)
• Over/under: 5.5

Wild vs. Islanders Quick Facts

• Minnesota and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 26 of 55 games this season.
• New York’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 28 of 54 chances this season.
• These two clubs combine to score 5.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than the total set for this match.
• These two clubs concede a combined 5.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game’s over/under.

Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Wild Season Stat Insights

• The Wild’s 2.8 average goals per game add up to 155 total, which makes them the 21st-ranked scoring team in the league.
• Minnesota is ranked 11th in total goals against, conceding 2.8 goals per game (154 total) in league action.
• They’re ranked 14th in the league with a +1 goal differential .
• Minnesota has scored 26 power-play goals on 141 chances this season, to rank 25th in the NHL.
• The Wild’s 18.44% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 24th in the league.
• Minnesota’s offense has scored three shorthanded goals this season (19th among all squads).
• The Wild rank 29th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 71.22%.
• The Wild’s players win 47.2% of their faceoffs to rank 27th in the NHL.
• Minnesota connects on 10.2% of its shots, ranking 20th in the league.
• The Wild have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 18.9 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.

Wild Moneyline

• In 30 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Minnesota has been victorious 21 times.
• The Wild have a record of 12-3 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -155.
• Minnesota has a 60.8% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.

Wild Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov: 23 goals and 29 assists
• Marco Rossi: 18 goals and 28 assists
• Matthew Boldy: 18 goals and 27 assists
• Filip Gustavsson: 21-11-3 record, .915 save percentage, 92 goals allowed

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Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Islanders Season Stats Insights

• The Islanders have the NHL’s 26th-ranked scoring offense (147 total goals, 2.7 per game).
• New York has allowed 2.9 goals per game, and 155 total, which ranks 13th among all league teams.
• Their -8 goal differential ranks 17th in the league.
• New York has put up 15 power-play goals this season (on 128 chances). That ranks 32nd in the NHL.
• The Islanders have the league’s 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 11.72%.
• New York has scored five shorthanded goals.
• The Islanders’ 31st-ranked penalty kill rate is 71.05%.
• The Islanders have the top faceoff win percentage in the NHL (55.2%).
• New York’s collective 9.5% shooting percentage ranks 28th in the league.
• The Islanders have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Islanders Moneyline Insights

• The Islanders have been an underdog in 27 games this season, with 14 upset wins (51.9%).
• New York has 13 games this season playing as the underdog by +130 or longer, and is 6-7 in those contests.
• The moneyline implies a 43.5% chance to win for the Islanders.

Islanders Leaders

• Anders Lee: 23 goals and 18 assists
• Bo Horvat: 18 goals and 22 assists
• Kyle Palmieri: 15 goals and 20 assists
• Ilya Sorokin: 20-15-4 record, .909 save percentage, 98 goals conceded