There are a variety of betting options to consider for the upcoming contest that has the Minnesota Wild facing off against the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, October 29. To get you ready to make a wager or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and projections below.

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Wild vs. Penguins Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.8 goals)

• Minnesota and its opponent have combined to exceed Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals just twice this season.
• In Pittsburgh’s 10 games this season, six have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
• The Wild score 3.63 goals per game, compared to the Penguins’ average of 3, adding up to 0.1 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.5.
• The 6.7 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.2 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -125

• The Wild have gone 3-2 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• Minnesota is 2-2 (victorious in 50.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Wild have a 55.6% chance to win.

Penguins Moneyline: +104

• Pittsburgh has played as the moneyline underdog eight times this season, and won one game.
• The Penguins have won a single game with moneyline odds of +104 or longer (in seven such games).
• Pittsburgh has a 49.0% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Pittsburgh 2

Wild Points Leaders

• One of Minnesota’s top offensive players this season is Kirill Kaprizov, who has recorded 15 points in eight games.
• Matthew Boldy has 11 points (four goals, seven assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• Mats Zuccarello has contributed eight points for Minnesota in eight games this season, netting a goal on 22.2% of his shots and putting up four goals and four assists.
• Filip Gustavsson (4-1-1) has a 2.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .922 for Minnesota.

Penguins Points Leaders

• Evgeni Malkin’s three goals and 11 assists in 10 contests give him 14 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Sidney Crosby has made a major impact for Pittsburgh this season with seven points, thanks to one goal and six assists.
• Pittsburgh’s Lars Eller has six points, courtesy of four goals (first on team) and two assists (eighth).
• Pittsburgh’s Joel Blomqvist is 2-3-0 this season, collecting 165 saves and giving up 16 goals (3.3 goals against average) with a .912 save percentage (18th in the league).

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Minnesota vs. Pittsburgh 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)
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• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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