Vancouver Canucks vs. Minnesota Wild Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/19/2024]

The Minnesota Wild will take on the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Monday, beginning at 2:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Monday's Canucks vs. Wild matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Canucks vs. Wild Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Monday's NHL game between the Canucks and Wild 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Canucks a 51% chance of beating the Wild.

According to our model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Canucks vs. Wild Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Canucks	Wild
Puck Line	-1.5 (+195)	+1.5 (-225)
Moneyline	-122	+105
Total	o6 (-120)	u6 (+102)

• The Wild are +1.5 underdogs against the Canucks, with -225 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Canucks (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +195.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Wild at +105, which means you can bet $100 to profit $105, earning a total payout of $205, if they win.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at -122, where you can risk $122 to win $100 for a total payout of $222 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at +102.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Canucks vs. Wild Picks

Our predictions, matched with the current odds, reveal the top betting picks to make on this game, detailed in Dimers' NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Wild +1.5	-225
Moneyline	Wild	+105
Total	Under 6	+102

While the Canucks are more likely to win the game, betting on the Wild moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Canucks vs. Wild Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Wild?

According to our model, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Wild.

Our projections give Kaprizov a 10.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star is a 45.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Vancouver Canucks

Player	First Goal Probability
Elias Pettersson	8.7%
J.T. Miller	5.8%
Conor Garland	4.6%
Brock Boeser	4.4%
Elias Lindholm	4.4%

Minnesota Wild

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	10.3%
Joel Ek	6.2%
Matt Boldy	6.0%
Marcus Johansson	4.8%
Ryan Hartman	4.4%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Vancouver Canucks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Elias Pettersson	39.1%
J.T. Miller	29.9%
Brock Boeser	25.4%
Conor Garland	23.4%
Elias Lindholm	22.1%

Minnesota Wild

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	45.9%
Joel Ek	32.4%
Matt Boldy	31.8%
Marcus Johansson	25.4%
Ryan Hartman	24.8%

Canucks vs. Wild Game Information

Monday's matchup between the Wild and Canucks at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. Minnesota Wild
• Date: Monday February 19, 2024
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

Our full betting coverage of Canucks vs. Wild includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live scores.

Conclusion

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