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Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden Knights
The Minnesota Wild and the Vegas Golden Knights will meet on the ice at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -167-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Golden Knights were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at +196 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Sharks on March 31. Bettors who backed the Sharks at +132 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Minnesota:
Team record: 21-11-2 SU
Minnesota is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games
Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Vegas:
Team record: 24-9-1 SU
Vegas is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
Vegas is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Vegas is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota at Vegas Saturday, April 3