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St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the St. Louis Blues and the Minnesota Wild meet at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Blues, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Red Wings on November 26. Bettors who backed the Red Wings at -101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Blackhawks on November 26. Bettors who backed the Blues at -157 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
St. Louis:
Team record: 11-8-1 SU
Minnesota:
Team record: 5-10-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Next up:
St. Louis home to Buffalo Thursday, November 30
Minnesota at Nashville Thursday, November 30