Wild vs. Bruins NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 14

The Minnesota Wild (14-3-4) will visit the Boston Bruins (13-5-1) on Saturday, with Matthew Boldy coming off a hat trick in the Wild's last game. The bookmakers have made the Wild solid favorites at -130 on the moneyline, despite being away from home, and the Bruins are at +110.

Minnesota won 5-2 on the road its last time out on Nov. 12 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Wild were led by Kirill Kaprizov (three assists) and Boldy (three goals).

Boston played at home in its last game on Nov. 12, and fell 5-2 against the Montreal Canadiens. The Bruins got two points each out of Casey Mittelstadt (two goals) and Elias Lindholm (two assists).

Ahead of this matchup, here is who we predict to take home the victory in Saturday's hockey action.

Wild vs. Bruins Predictions & Pick

For the upcoming game between the Minnesota Wild and Boston Bruins, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Bruins 3 - Wild 2
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 5 goals)
  

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Wild vs. Bruins Moneylines

Take a look below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Wild-Bruins game.

• Favorite: Wild (-130)
• Underdog: Bruins (+110)

Wild Betting Insights

• In the 15 times this season the Wild have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 12-3 in those games.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter, Minnesota is 10-2 (winning 83.3% of the time).
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Wild's implied win probability is 56.5%.
• Minnesota and its opponent have posted more than 6.5 goals in six of 21 games this season.

Bruins Betting Insights

• The Bruins have been made an underdog 10 times this season, and won five of those games.
• Boston has gone 2-3 when it's been set as an underdog of +110 or more by bookmakers this season.
• The Bruins have a 47.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Boston has played seven games this season that finished with over 6.5 goals.

Wild Key Stats

• Minnesota's 70 total goals (3.3 per game) rank seventh in the league.
• The Wild have conceded 46 total goals (just 2.2 per game), ranking second in NHL play for the fewest goals against.
• It has the league's second-best goal differential at +24.
• The 20 power-play goals the Wild have put up this season are fourth-best in the NHL (on 73 power-play chances).
• Minnesota has the league's sixth-best power-play conversion rate (27.40%).
• Minnesota has the league's 11th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.69%).
• Minnesota wins 47.7% of its faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
• The Wild shoot 11.4% as a team (15th in the league).

Bruins Key Stats

• Boston's 69 goals on the season (3.6 per game) rank ninth in the league.
• The Bruins allow only 2.4 goals per game (46 in total), the second-fewest in the NHL.
• Its +23 goal differential is the fourth-best in the league.
• The Bruins have 11 power-play goals (23rd in NHL) on 61 chances.
• Boston has the league's 27th-ranked power-play percentage (18.03%).
• Boston's has the 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.46%).
• At 55.7%, Boston has the league's third-best faceoff win percentage.
• The 13.4% shooting percentage of the Bruins is third in the league.