Wild Predictions and Odds: Back Them at a Plus Price Skip to content
Scores&Stats
ES
NHL
XFacebookWhatsAppTelegramRedditEmail

Minnesota Wild

NHL15 predictions

The Wild made 9.59 units as underdogs in 2025-26 and lost 4.47 as favorites, and the gap was widest on home ice: 8-2 as home underdogs, 15-16 as home favorites. Minnesota was a bet to take when the market doubted it.

The price decided it

Minnesota went 46-36, favored 48 times and an underdog 34. At a plus price the Wild went 20-14 and returned 9.59 units; only San Jose, Montreal, the Islanders, Buffalo and St. Louis made more that way. Favored, they went 26-22 and lost 4.47, covering the puck line 14 times in 47. Across the season a unit a game finished 5.13 up.

One unit on the Wild to win, every game0-5+5+5.13 unitsfirst gamelast game
Running total over 82 priced 2025-26 regular-season games, at the pre-game moneyline. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

Home favorites who lost more than they won

As home favorites the Wild went 15-16, covered 10 of 31 puck lines and lost 6.55 units. As home underdogs they went 8-2 for 8.04. On the road both roles paid: 12-12 as underdogs for 1.55 units, 11-6 as favorites for 2.08. All three of their shortest-priced losses came on home ice: 4-2 to Toronto at -265, 3-1 to St. Louis at -230, 3-2 in a shootout to Philadelphia at -225.

The Wild at home, away, as favorite and as underdogHome (41)won 23 (56.1%)Away (41)won 23 (56.1%)Favorite (48)won 26 (54.2%)Underdog (34)won 20 (58.8%)50%
2025-26 regular season. Neutral-site games are in neither home nor away. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

October to November, a swing of more than 13 units

They opened 3-9 and 5.6 units down in October, then went 11-3 in November for 7.97. March took 3.04 back at 6-8. Goals against held at 2.93 a game; only Colorado, Dallas and Tampa Bay allowed fewer, and Carolina and Utah matched it. Twenty-seven games went past regulation, 18 into overtime and nine to a shootout.

The Wild 2025-26 regular season, game by game2025-10-09 at St. Louis Blues 5-02025-10-11 v Columbus Blue Jackets 4-72025-10-13 v Los Angeles Kings 4-32025-10-14 at Dallas Stars 2-52025-10-17 at Washington Capitals 1-52025-10-18 at Philadelphia Flyers 1-22025-10-20 at New York Rangers 3-12025-10-22 at New Jersey Devils 1-42025-10-25 v Utah Mammoth 2-62025-10-26 v San Jose Sharks 5-62025-10-28 v Winnipeg Jets 3-42025-10-30 v Pittsburgh Penguins 1-42025-11-01 v Vancouver Canucks 5-22025-11-04 v Nashville Predators 3-22025-11-06 at Carolina Hurricanes 3-42025-11-07 at New York Islanders 5-22025-11-09 v Calgary Flames 2-02025-11-11 v San Jose Sharks 1-22025-11-15 v Anaheim Ducks 2-02025-11-16 v Vegas Golden Knights 3-22025-11-19 v Carolina Hurricanes 4-32025-11-21 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5-02025-11-23 at Winnipeg Jets 3-02025-11-26 at Chicago Blackhawks 4-32025-11-28 v Colorado Avalanche 3-22025-11-29 v Buffalo Sabres 2-32025-12-02 at Edmonton Oilers 1-02025-12-04 at Calgary Flames 1-42025-12-06 at Vancouver Canucks 2-42025-12-08 at Seattle Kraken 4-12025-12-11 v Dallas Stars 5-22025-12-13 v Ottawa Senators 3-22025-12-14 v Boston Bruins 6-22025-12-16 v Washington Capitals 5-02025-12-18 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5-22025-12-20 v Edmonton Oilers 5-22025-12-21 v Colorado Avalanche 1-52025-12-23 v Nashville Predators 2-32025-12-27 at Winnipeg Jets 4-32025-12-29 at Vegas Golden Knights 5-22025-12-31 at San Jose Sharks 3-42026-01-02 at Anaheim Ducks 5-22026-01-03 at Los Angeles Kings 4-52026-01-05 at Los Angeles Kings 2-42026-01-08 at Seattle Kraken 3-22026-01-10 v New York Islanders 3-42026-01-12 v New Jersey Devils 2-52026-01-15 v Winnipeg Jets 2-62026-01-17 at Buffalo Sabres 5-42026-01-19 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6-32026-01-20 at Montreal Canadiens 3-42026-01-22 v Detroit Red Wings 4-32026-01-24 v Florida Panthers 3-42026-01-27 v Chicago Blackhawks 4-32026-01-29 v Calgary Flames 4-12026-01-31 at Edmonton Oilers 7-32026-02-02 v Montreal Canadiens 4-32026-02-04 at Nashville Predators 6-52026-02-26 at Colorado Avalanche 5-22026-02-27 at Utah Mammoth 2-52026-03-01 v St. Louis Blues 1-32026-03-03 v Tampa Bay Lightning 5-12026-03-06 at Vegas Golden Knights 4-22026-03-08 at Colorado Avalanche 2-32026-03-10 v Utah Mammoth 5-02026-03-12 v Philadelphia Flyers 2-32026-03-14 v New York Rangers 2-42026-03-15 v Toronto Maple Leafs 2-42026-03-17 at Chicago Blackhawks 4-32026-03-19 v Chicago Blackhawks 1-22026-03-21 v Dallas Stars 2-12026-03-24 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3-62026-03-26 at Florida Panthers 3-22026-03-28 at Boston Bruins 3-62026-04-02 v Vancouver Canucks 5-22026-04-04 at Ottawa Senators 4-12026-04-05 at Detroit Red Wings 5-42026-04-07 v Seattle Kraken 5-22026-04-09 at Dallas Stars 4-52026-04-11 at Nashville Predators 1-22026-04-13 at St. Louis Blues 3-62026-04-14 v Anaheim Ducks 3-2Wins above the line, losses below; bar length is the margin0
46-36 in 82 games. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

Sweeps both ways

Anaheim, Edmonton and Vegas each lost all three meetings, and the Wild covered all nine, a combined 8.92 units. San Jose won all three of its meetings with Minnesota, a three-unit loss. Nashville split four games, yet Minnesota covered none of the four puck lines.

The Wild against the teams they played mostChicago Blackhawks3-1Colorado Avalanche2-2Dallas Stars2-2Nashville Predators2-2Winnipeg Jets2-2Anaheim Ducks3-0Calgary Flames2-1Edmonton Oilers3-0
2025-26 regular season; dark is wins, light the games played. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

The total

Forty-five over, 37 under; seven NHL teams went over more often, so the total held no lean.

Questions and answers

Should we back the Wild as underdogs?

In 2025-26 that paid 9.59 units on a 20-14 record, sixth-best in the NHL.

How did the Wild do as home favorites?

15-16 in 2025-26, with 10 puck-line covers in 31 and 6.55 units lost.

What was the Wild’s best month to back them?

November 2025: 11-3 and 7.97 units.

Past games

  1. Wild at Mammoth · 27 OctNo bet
  2. Wild at Canucks · 25 OctNo bet
  3. Wild at Kraken · 24 OctBet the Kraken at +130.
  4. Wild at Flames · 22 OctFlames +170
  5. Wild at Oilers · 20 OctNo bet
  6. Blue Jackets at Wild · 18 OctBlue Jackets +160
  7. Blues at Wild · 15 OctNo bet
  8. Wild at Jets · 13 OctWild +105
  9. Golden Knights at Wild · 12 OctNo bet
  10. Wild at Panthers · 10 OctWild +120
Show all 14 past predictions
  1. Wild at Lightning · 8 OctNo bet
  2. Wild at Sabres · 6 OctNo bet
  3. Bruins at Wild · 3 OctOur number and the price agree to within 2.4 points.
  4. Wild at Predators · 1 OctOur number leans to the Predators, 4.8 points short of a bet.

NHL teams