Wild vs. Ducks Prediction: Minnesota Predicted to Win Friday's NHL Matchup [11/8/2024]

The Anaheim Ducks and Minnesota Wild will lock horns in the NHL at Honda Center on Friday, with puck drop at 10:00PM ET.

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

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Wild-Ducks game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Wild's chance of winning is 62% , while the Ducks' is 38%."

For more detail on Friday's matchup, including best bets and player props, check out our interactive Wild vs. Ducks predictions page.

Wild vs. Ducks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's game between the Ducks and Wild at Honda Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Wild vs. Anaheim Ducks
• Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Honda Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

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

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NHL matchup between the Wild and Ducks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Wild a 62% chance of defeating the Ducks.

According to our model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Wild vs. Ducks Odds

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

Bet Type	Wild	Ducks
Puck Line	-1.5 (+132)	+1.5 (-148)
Moneyline	-200	+185
Total	o5.5 (-122)	u5.5 (+100)

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

Wild vs. Ducks Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Wild vs. Ducks matchup is on the moneyline.

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

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Wild vs. Ducks Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Wild vs. Ducks?

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

Our projections give Kaprizov an 11.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Honda Center, while the Wild star is a 47.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Minnesota Wild

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	11.3%
Matt Boldy	7.5%
Joel Ek	6.5%

Anaheim Ducks

Player	First Goal Probability
Troy Terry	5.5%
Frank Vatrano	4.3%
Leo Carlsson	3.9%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Minnesota Wild

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	47.8%
Matt Boldy	37.6%
Joel Ek	29.7%

Anaheim Ducks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Troy Terry	28.9%
Frank Vatrano	23.5%
Leo Carlsson	20.9%

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Conclusion

We predict the Wild, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Ducks on Friday.

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