Wild vs. Hurricanes Prediction and Odds - Jan 19, 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes take on the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at PNC Arena on Thursday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Wild vs. Hurricanes, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Wild vs. Hurricanes?

Based on advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Wild-Hurricanes NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Hurricanes a 59% chance of winning against the Wild.

More: Free Betting Analysis for Wild vs. Hurricanes

Wild vs. Hurricanes Game Odds

• Puck Line: Hurricanes -1.5 (+145), Wild +1.5 (-170)
• Moneyline: Hurricanes -175, Wild +150
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-120/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Hurricanes are currently -1.5 favorites against the Wild, with +145 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Wild (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -170.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -175. That means you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Wild at +150, where you can bet $100 to profit $150, earning a total payout of $250, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 5.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, as well as the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Wild (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Wild vs. Hurricanes

• Puck Line: Wild +1.5 @ -170 via DraftKings Sportsbook (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Wild @ +150 via DraftKings Sportsbook (1.2% edge)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex modeling and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Hurricanes are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Wild moneyline is the best option due to the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Wild vs. Hurricanes Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Wild-Hurricanes matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Wild vs. Hurricanes Player Props

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

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

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

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

DimersBOT gives Kaprizov a 9.2% chance of scoring the first goal at PNC Arena, while the Wild star is a 42.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Minnesota Wild

• Kirill Kaprizov: 9.2% probability
• Joel Ek: 5.5% probability
• Mats Zuccarello: 4.7% probability
• Matthew Boldy: 4.2% probability
• Ryan Hartman: 3.4% probability

Carolina Hurricanes

• Andrei Svechnikov: 6.5% probability
• Sebastian Aho: 6.4% probability
• Max Pacioretty: 5.1% probability
• Martin Necas: 4.2% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Minnesota Wild

• Kirill Kaprizov: 42.1% probability
• Joel Ek: 28.4% probability
• Mats Zuccarello: 24.8% probability
• Matthew Boldy: 24.1% probability
• Ryan Hartman: 17.0% probability

Carolina Hurricanes

• Sebastian Aho: 33.1% probability
• Andrei Svechnikov: 30.3% probability
• Max Pacioretty: 27.2% probability
• Seth Jarvis: 21.9% probability
• Martin Necas: 21.4% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights before Wild vs. Hurricanes on Thursday January 19, 2023.

Wild vs. Hurricanes 2023 Game Info

Thursday's action between the Hurricanes and Wild at PNC Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Wild vs. Carolina Hurricanes
• Date: Thursday January 19, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: PNC Arena

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