Stars vs. Wild Prediction: Dallas Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [11/16/2024]

The Minnesota Wild will square off with the Dallas Stars in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Stars as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Stars-Wild game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Stars are more likely to win, while the Wild have a lower chance of victory."

For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Stars vs. Wild predictions page.

Stars vs. Wild Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's matchup between the Wild and Stars at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild
• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Stars vs. Wild matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Stars vs. Wild Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL game between the Stars and Wild 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Stars a 57% chance of defeating the Wild.

According to our model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6 goals has a 52% chance of staying under.

Stars vs. Wild Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Stars	Wild
Puck Line	-1.5 (+165)	+1.5 (-198)
Moneyline	-150	+130
Total	o6 (-105)	u6 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Stars vs. Wild Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Stars vs. Wild matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Stars vs. Wild Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Stars vs. Wild?

According to our model, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score the first goal in Stars vs. Wild.

Our projections give Kaprizov a 10.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star is a 44.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	First Goal Probability
Wyatt Johnston	6.6%
Jason Robertson	6.4%
Matt Duchene	5.2%

Minnesota Wild

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	10.4%
Matt Boldy	7.5%
Marco Rossi	5.3%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jason Robertson	32.3%
Wyatt Johnston	29.6%
Roope Hintz	27.1%

Minnesota Wild

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	44.5%
Matt Boldy	35.6%
Marco Rossi	25.7%

Conclusion

We predict the Stars, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Wild on Saturday.

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