Senators vs. Wild Prediction and Odds - Dec 18, 2022

The Minnesota Wild face the Ottawa Senators in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, commencing at 2:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Senators vs. Wild, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured below.

Who will win Senators vs. Wild?

Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Senators-Wild NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Wild a 62% chance of defeating the Senators.

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Senators vs. Wild Current Odds

• Puck Line: Wild -1.5 (+135), Senators +1.5 (-144)
• Moneyline: Wild -185, Senators +164
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-110/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Wild are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Senators, with +135 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Senators (+1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -144.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Wild at -185, which means you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Senators at +164, where you can bet $100 to profit $164, earning a total payout of $264, 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 -110, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Senators (+1.5) are a 59% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Senators vs. Wild

• Puck Line: Senators +1.5 @ -144 via FanDuel Sportsbook (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Senators @ +164 via FanDuel Sportsbook
• Total: Over 6 @ -110 via PointsBet (52% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in America.

While the Wild are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Senators 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 here at Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

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Senators vs. Wild Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Senators vs. Wild? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Senators and Wild.

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

DimersBOT gives Kaprizov a 12.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Xcel Energy Center, while the Wild star is a 51.9% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Ottawa Senators

• Alex DeBrincat: 7.6% probability
• Brady Tkachuk: 6.6% probability
• Drake Batherson: 5.9% probability
• Claude Giroux: 5.4% probability
• Shane Pinto: 3.7% probability

Minnesota Wild

• Kirill Kaprizov: 12.1% probability
• Joel Ek: 7.3% probability
• Mats Zuccarello: 6.4% probability
• Matthew Boldy: 5.2% probability
• Marcus Foligno: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Ottawa Senators

• Alex DeBrincat: 38.0% probability
• Brady Tkachuk: 34.0% probability
• Drake Batherson: 30.1% probability
• Claude Giroux: 29.2% probability
• Shane Pinto: 19.8% probability

Minnesota Wild

• Kirill Kaprizov: 51.9% probability
• Joel Ek: 33.8% probability
• Mats Zuccarello: 31.4% probability
• Matthew Boldy: 26.8% probability
• Marcus Foligno: 20.0% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Senators vs. Wild on Sunday December 18, 2022.

Senators vs. Wild 2022 Game Info

Sunday's matchup between the Wild and Senators at Xcel Energy Center is scheduled to commence at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Ottawa Senators vs. Minnesota Wild
• Date: Sunday December 18, 2022
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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