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Minnesota Wild vs. Arizona Coyotes

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Minnesota Wild and the Arizona Coyotes meet at Mullett Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Coyotes, while the game's total opened at 6.

Arizona was a 5-2 loser in its last match at home against the Blackhawks. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Wild were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -335 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Minnesota:
Team record: 29-27-6 SU
Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Minnesota's last 13 games on the road
Minnesota is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Arizona

Arizona:
Team record: 25-32-5 SU
Arizona is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Arizona is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona's last 9 games

Next up:
Minnesota at Colorado Friday, March 8
Arizona home to Detroit Friday, March 8