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Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg Jets
The division rival Minnesota Wild and Winnipeg Jets are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Canada Life Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Jets as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Jets were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at +214 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 6-3 winner as they battled the Red Wings at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at -145 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 16-13-4 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Winnipeg:
Team record: 20-9-4 SU
Winnipeg is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Winnipeg is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Winnipeg Sunday, December 31