How to Pick the Penguins vs. Wild Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 29
Published 12:50 pm Monday, October 28, 2024
Whether you’re looking to make a single bet or have your sights set on putting together a parlay, Tuesday’s game at 7:00 PM ET between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Minnesota Wild features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this game.
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Penguins vs. Wild Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.8 goals)
- Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s over/under (6.5 goals) six times this season.
- This season just two Minnesota games have had more goals than Tuesday’s total of 6.5.
- These two teams combine for 6.6 goals per game, 0.13 more than the total for this contest.
- These two teams are conceding a combined 6.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this contest’s over/under.
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Moneyline Pick
Penguins Moneyline: -112
- The Penguins have been a moneyline favorite two times this season (they went 2-0 in those games).
- Pittsburgh has been a moneyline favorite of -112 or shorter twice this season, and won both.
- The Penguins’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.8% in this contest.
Wild Moneyline: -107
- Minnesota has played as the underdog on the moneyline three times this season, and won two games.
- When the Wild’s moneyline odds are -107 or longer, they have won two games in three opportunities.
- Minnesota’s implied probability to win is 51.7% based on its moneyline odds.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Pittsburgh 2
Penguins Points Leaders
- Evgeni Malkin is one of Pittsburgh’s top contributors this season with 14 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 16.7%.
- Sidney Crosby is another of Pittsburgh’s important contributors currently with seven total points (one goal and six assists) to his name.
- With six points through 10 games (four goals and two assists), Lars Eller has been an important part of Pittsburgh’s offensive efforts this season.
- As Pittsburgh’s top goalie, Joel Blomqvist has recorded 2 wins and 3 losses this season while allowing 16 goals with 165 saves.
Wild Points Leaders
- Kirill Kaprizov is a top offensive contributor for his club with 15 points (1.9 per game). He has scored four goals and 11 assists in eight games (playing 22:35 per game).
- Matthew Boldy is key for Minnesota’s attack with 11 total points (1.4 per game), including four goals and seven assists through eight games.
- Minnesota’s Mats Zuccarello has eight points (four goals, four assists) this season.
- Filip Gustavsson’s record stands at 4-1-1 on the season, giving up 13 goals (2.2 goals against average) and amassing 154 saves with a .922 save percentage (15th in the league).
Penguins’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/22/2024 | Flames | L 4-3 | Away | +103 |
10/25/2024 | Oilers | L 4-0 | Away | +188 |
10/26/2024 | Canucks | L 4-3 | Away | +175 |
10/29/2024 | Wild | – | Home | -112 |
10/31/2024 | Ducks | – | Home | – |
11/2/2024 | Canadiens | – | Home | – |
11/5/2024 | Islanders | – | Away | – |
Wild’s Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/22/2024 | Panthers | W 5-1 | Away | +130 |
10/24/2024 | Lightning | W 4-2 | Away | +135 |
10/26/2024 | Flyers | L 7-5 | Away | -137 |
10/29/2024 | Penguins | – | Away | -107 |
11/1/2024 | Lightning | – | Home | – |
11/3/2024 | Maple Leafs | – | Home | – |
11/5/2024 | Kings | – | Home | – |
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Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
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