Minnesota Wild vs. Arizona Coyotes Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/7/2024]

NHL action continues on Thursday at 9:00PM ET as the Minnesota Wild take on the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Thursday's Wild vs. Coyotes matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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Wild vs. Coyotes Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the result of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Wild and Coyotes 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model gives the Wild a 56% chance of beating the Coyotes.

According to our model, the Coyotes (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of going under.

Wild vs. Coyotes Odds

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

Bet Type	Wild	Coyotes
Puck Line	-1.5 (+165)	+1.5 (-198)
Moneyline	-142	+120
Total	o6.5 (+100)	u6.5 (-122)

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

Wild vs. Coyotes Picks

Our probabilities, matched with the best odds, reveal the top betting picks to make on this game, detailed in Dimers' NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Coyotes +1.5	-198
Moneyline	Coyotes	+120
Total	Under 6.5	-122

While the Wild are more likely to win the game, betting on the Coyotes moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Wild vs. Coyotes Player Props

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

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

Our projections give Kaprizov a 12.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Mullett Arena, while the Wild star is a 54.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Minnesota Wild

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	12.4%
Matt Boldy	8.3%
Joel Ek	8.0%
Ryan Hartman	4.8%
Marco Rossi	2.7%

Arizona Coyotes

Player	First Goal Probability
Nick Schmaltz	5.8%
Clayton Keller	5.2%
Lawson Crouse	5.0%
Logan Cooley	4.9%
Matias Maccelli	4.1%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Minnesota Wild

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Kaprizov	54.1%
Matt Boldy	41.3%
Joel Ek	38.7%
Ryan Hartman	26.2%
Frederick Gaudreau	16.7%

Arizona Coyotes

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Clayton Keller	28.4%
Nick Schmaltz	28.3%
Lawson Crouse	26.1%
Logan Cooley	24.4%
Matias Maccelli	22.9%

Wild vs. Coyotes Game Information

Thursday's game between the Coyotes and Wild at Mullett Arena is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Wild vs. Arizona Coyotes
• Date: Thursday March 7, 2024
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Mullett Arena

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Conclusion

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