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St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild
The St. Louis Blues and the Minnesota Wild will meet on the ice at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Blues as -117-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Oilers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at +102 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
St. Louis won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Stars on February 21. Bettors who backed the Blues at +153 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis:
Team record: 35-17-10 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Minnesota:
Team record: 29-24-7 SU
Next up:
St. Louis home to Chicago Tuesday, February 25
Minnesota home to Columbus Tuesday, February 25