Match Analysis: Vancouver Canucks vs Minnesota Wild – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 7, 2025
- Time: 3:00 AM UTC
- Location: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia
Game Overview
The Vancouver Canucks host the Minnesota Wild in an NHL matchup. The Canucks aim to extend their home win streak, while the Wild seek to maintain their recent form.
Key Factors to Consider
- The Canucks have a 28-22-11 record, while the Wild are 36-22-4. Vancouver has struggled defensively, allowing five goals or more in two of their last three games. Minnesota has been solid defensively, limiting opponents to three goals or less in seven of their last nine games.
- The Wild have dominated the Canucks recently, winning six of their last seven meetings, including a 3-2 victory earlier this season.
- The Canucks are missing defenseman Quinn Hughes and Noah Juulsen. The Wild have center Joel Eriksson Ek and LW Kirill Kaprizov on IR.
- The Wild's strong defensive performance and recent wins could give them an edge. The Canucks' home crowd might boost their morale.
- Both teams are motivated, with the Canucks competing for a playoff spot and the Wild looking to secure their position in the standings.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Vancouver Canucks: -130, Minnesota Wild: +108 | Vancouver Canucks | β β β ββ 53% |
Spread | Vancouver Canucks: -1.5 +185, Minnesota Wild: 1.5 -230 | Vancouver Canucks | β β βββ 45% |
Over_under | Over 5.5: -107, Under 5.5: -114 | Under 5.5 | β β β ββ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Canucks win
Predicted Score: Vancouver Canucks 3, Minnesota Wild 2