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Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Minnesota Wild and the St. Louis Blues meet at Enterprise Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Blues as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

St. Louis won its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Red Wings on October 27. Bettors who backed the Blues at -141 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Minnesota was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Stars. They lost as +137 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Minnesota:
Team record: 4-8-0 SU
Minnesota is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games
Minnesota is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
Minnesota is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games on the road

St. Louis:
Team record: 6-3-3 SU
St. Louis is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games
St. Louis is 4-16 ATS in its last 20 games at home

Next up:
Minnesota home to St. Louis Saturday, November 2
St. Louis home to Columbus Friday, November 1