Minnesota Wild
Minnesota arrives as a road favorite despite consecutive losses, while Seattle has won two straight and covered eight of eleven puck lines. The Wild power play against a struggling Kraken penalty kill could decide the price.
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| Sportsbook | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -154 SEA +128 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| DraftKings | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -155 SEA +130 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetMGM | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -150 SEA +125 | O 6 U 6 |
| BetRivers | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -155 SEA +130 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Fanatics | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -155 SEA +130 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Bovada | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -155 SEA +133 | O 6 U 6 |
| BetOnline.ag | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -153 SEA +135 | O 6 U 6 |
| LowVig.ag | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -153 SEA +135 | O 6 U 6 |
| MyBookie.ag | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -154 SEA +125 | O 6 U 6 |
| BetUS | MIN -1.5 SEA +1.5 | MIN -155 SEA +134 | O 6 U 6 |
| Caesars | — | MIN -152 SEA +128 | O 6 U 6 |
Injury Report
Minnesota is without goaltender Filip Gustavsson following hip surgery, defenseman Brock Faber following surgery, and forwards Marcus Foligno and Nick Foligno. Maxim Shabanov is day-to-day with an upper-body issue. Jared Spurgeon and Olli Maatta returned to the lineup Thursday. Seattle is missing defenseman Ryan Lindgren with an upper-body injury and forward Jacob Melanson with a chest injury; Jake O’Brien also remains on the injured list. Final lineups and goaltender assignments remain important.
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Key Matchup Edge
Minnesota’s power play is converting 25.7 percent of opportunities against a Seattle penalty kill operating at 68.8 percent. That special-teams mismatch favors the Wild, especially with Seattle surrendering more than three goals per game. The counterweight is Minnesota’s injury-hit blue line and Seattle’s stronger early puck-line results.
3 Things to Watch
- Kaprizov against Seattle defensive coverage
- Wild power play versus Kraken penalty kill
- Starting goaltenders and late lineup changes
Betting Breakdown
Minnesota visits Seattle on Saturday night as the road moneyline favorite, but this is a tighter betting matchup than the teams’ recent head-to-head history implies. The Wild enter 6-3-2 after a shootout setback in Edmonton and a 2-1 loss in Calgary. Seattle, at 7-3-1, has won consecutive games against Detroit and Utah and has covered eight of eleven puck lines. Minnesota has limited opponents to roughly 2.45 goals per game, while Seattle has allowed about 3.36 and has given up heavy shot volume. That creates an opportunity for Minnesota’s elite scorers, particularly Kirill Kaprizov, who has eleven goals and seventeen points. The defining swing factor may be special teams: Minnesota has converted 25.7 percent of its power plays, while Seattle’s penalty kill sits at 68.8 percent. Bettors should separate Minnesota’s stronger straight-up profile from Seattle’s positive puck-line trend. The total sits around 6.5, which leaves room for a disciplined Wild defensive game or a higher-event night if penalties pile up. Goalie confirmations remain crucial.
Minnesota Betting Outlook
Minnesota has the stronger defensive foundation and swept this matchup last season, but its current western road trip has begun with two defeats. Kaprizov is the primary offensive driver, with eleven goals through eleven games, while Quinn Hughes has supplied eleven assists from the blue line. Minnesota’s power play should find favorable opportunities against a Seattle penalty kill ranked near the bottom of the league. There is risk in laying the puck line, however: Gustavsson and Faber remain out, the forward group is missing both Folignos, and the Wild have already dropped multiple close road games. A moneyline position avoids requiring a two-goal victory.
Seattle Betting Outlook
Seattle enters in better immediate form, having beaten Detroit in a shootout and Utah in regulation. The Kraken have scored four goals per game through eleven outings, with Jordan Eberle and Kaapo Kakko sharing the early points lead. Seattle’s 8-3 puck-line record is attractive for bettors taking the home underdog with a goal and a half. The concern is defensive sustainability: the Kraken are allowing more than three goals per game and have surrendered considerable shot volume. Lindgren’s absence compounds that challenge, and a struggling penalty kill faces a dangerous Wild power play. Seattle needs cleaner discipline and reliable goaltending to protect its home-ice value.
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Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken FAQ
What is the current spread for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
The current home spread is SEA +1.5, while the away spread is MIN -1.5.
How far has the spread moved for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
The spread opened at SEA +1.5 and is now SEA +1.5.
What is the current moneyline for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
The current moneyline is MIN -155 / SEA +130.
How far has the moneyline moved for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
The moneyline opened at MIN -155 / SEA +130 and is now MIN -155 / SEA +130.
What is the current total for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
The current total is 6.5.
How far has the total moved for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
The total opened at 6.5 and is now 6.5.
Is the market taking the underdog in Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the market taking the favorite in Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the total dropping for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
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Is the total rising for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
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Where to watch Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
You can watch this game on Kraken Hockey Network. For the latest broadcast details, see Where to Watch.
Where to stream Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
You can stream this game on Prime Video.
What is the best free prop bet for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
Mackie Samoskevich Over 1.5 Shots on Goal
What is the biggest matchup edge for Minnesota Wild vs Seattle Kraken?
Minnesota’s power play is converting 25.7 percent of opportunities against a Seattle penalty kill operating at 68.8 percent. That special-teams mismatch favors the Wild, especially with Seattle surrendering more than three goals per game. The counterweight is Minnesota’s injury-hit blue line and Seattle’s stronger early puck-line results.
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