Rangers vs. Wild Prediction and Odds - Oct 13, 2022

The Minnesota Wild face the NY Rangers in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Rangers vs. Wild, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Rangers vs. Wild?

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Rangers-Wild NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Wild a 53% chance of defeating the Rangers.

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Rangers vs. Wild Odds

• Puck Line: Wild -1.5 (+196), Rangers +1.5 (-225)
• Moneyline: Wild -125, Rangers +115
• Total: Over/Under 6 (+105/-115)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Wild are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Rangers, with +196 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Rangers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -225.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Wild at -125, which means you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at +115, where you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rangers (+1.5) are a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Rangers vs. Wild

• Puck Line: Wild -1.5 @ +196 via Caesars Sportsbook
• Moneyline: Rangers @ +115 via BetMGM (0.4% edge)
• Total: Over 6 @ +105 via PointsBet (50% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

Even though the Rangers are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Wild -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

And while the Wild are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Rangers moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Rangers vs. Wild Betting Guide

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Rangers vs. Wild Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Rangers vs. Wild? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Rangers and Wild.

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According to DimersBOT, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score the first goal in Rangers vs. Wild.

DimersBOT gives Kaprizov a 10.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star is a 43.8% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 7.1% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 6.7% probability
• Vincent Trocheck: 5.7% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 5.4% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 5.3% probability

Minnesota Wild

• Kirill Kaprizov: 10.0% probability
• Ryan Hartman: 5.3% probability
• Joel Ek: 5.2% probability
• Matthew Boldy: 5.0% probability
• Mats Zuccarello: 4.5% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 34.9% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 34.0% probability
• Vincent Trocheck: 28.2% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 26.9% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 26.9% probability

Minnesota Wild

• Kirill Kaprizov: 43.8% probability
• Ryan Hartman: 28.1% probability
• Joel Ek: 27.8% probability
• Matthew Boldy: 25.1% probability
• Mats Zuccarello: 24.5% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Rangers vs. Wild on Thursday October 13, 2022.

Rangers vs. Wild 2022 Game Info

Thursday's game between the Wild and Rangers at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. Minnesota Wild
• Date: Thursday October 13, 2022
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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