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Minnesota Wild vs. Vancouver Canucks
The fans at Rogers Arena will be treated to a game between the Minnesota Wild and the Vancouver Canucks when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Canucks as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Canucks were a 6-5 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got New Jersey at -113 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Flames on December 05. Bettors who backed the Wild at -108 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Minnesota:
Team record: 9-10-4 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Vancouver:
Team record: 16-9-1 SU
Vancouver is 15-8 ATS in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Vancouver's last 13 games
Vancouver is 18-7 ATS in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota at Edmonton Friday, December 8
Vancouver home to Carolina Saturday, December 9