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Minnesota Wild vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The fans at PPG Paints Arena will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Wild and the Pittsburgh Penguins when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 2-1 winner on the road against the Capitals. Bettors on Pittsburgh at +117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Sharks on December 18. Bettors who backed the Sharks at -101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Minnesota:
Team record: 17-14-2 SU
Minnesota is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 16-12-6 SU
Pittsburgh is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Dallas Saturday, December 22
Pittsburgh at Carolina Saturday, December 22