Minnesota enters with a 12-3-3 record and a seven-game point streak, while Tampa Bay seeks a season-series sweep after winning 3-2 in October. The Wild have covered 12 of 18 puck lines, making the underdog spread a central consideration.
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| Sportsbook | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -146 MIN +122 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| DraftKings | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -142 MIN +120 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetMGM | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -145 MIN +120 | O 6 U 6 |
| BetRivers | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -139 MIN +117 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Fanatics | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -145 MIN +120 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Bovada | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -142 MIN +122 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetOnline.ag | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -140 MIN +123 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| LowVig.ag | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -140 MIN +123 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| MyBookie.ag | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -142 MIN +116 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetUS | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -140 MIN +120 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Caesars | TB -1.5 MIN +1.5 | TB -141 MIN +120 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
Injury Report
Minnesota lists defensemen Brock Faber and Jared Spurgeon, forwards Nick Foligno and Marcus Foligno, and goaltender Filip Gustavsson among its injured players. Those absences affect blue-line depth, forward rotations and goalie options. Michael McCarron exited Friday's game against San Jose with an undisclosed injury and was described as questionable for Saturday. Tampa Bay center Yanni Gourde has been listed out with a hip injury, while Zemgus Girgensons has appeared as day to day. Starting goaltenders and final lineups were not confirmed at this review.
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Minnesota has allowed roughly 2.2 goals per game compared with about 3.0 for Tampa Bay, making defensive resistance a potential home advantage. The Lightning average approximately 3.7 goals per game, though, and won the first matchup 3-2. Minnesota's injuries on defense and Tampa Bay's sub-.500 road record complicate a straightforward favorite assessment.
3 Things to Watch
- Minnesota defensive absences against Tampa scoring
- Kaprizov production and Wild power play
- Confirmed goaltenders and the 6.5 total
Betting Breakdown
Minnesota welcomes Tampa Bay to Grand Casino Arena on Saturday for the second and final regular-season meeting between the teams. The Lightning won 3-2 in Tampa on October 8, getting two goals from John Carlson and 34 saves from Dennis Hildeby. The Wild now arrive at 12-3-3 after beating San Jose 4-1 on Friday, extending their point streak to seven games at 6-0-1. Kirill Kaprizov contributed a goal and three assists against the Sharks, while Jesper Wallstedt made 23 saves. Tampa Bay enters 10-3-2 and has won three of its previous five games, though its road record is 2-3-2. Published puck-line grading puts the Lightning at 9-6 ATS and Minnesota at 12-6 ATS. A commonly posted total of 6.5 goals frames the attack-versus-defense question: Tampa Bay averages around 3.7 goals per game, while Minnesota concedes around 2.2. Health and goaltending remain essential checks. The Wild have multiple injured defensemen and forwards, plus Filip Gustavsson unavailable, and Michael McCarron's status needs monitoring after Friday's exit. Saturday's matchup follows a Friday game for Minnesota and precedes Tampa Bay's Sunday trip to Winnipeg.
Tampa Bay Betting Outlook
Tampa Bay enters with a 10-3-2 record and three wins in its last five contests. The Lightning defeated Chicago 4-1 on Thursday after beating Detroit 4-2, and their October 8 victory over Minnesota gives them a chance to complete the season sweep. Their offense has averaged approximately 3.7 goals per game, with Nikita Kucherov providing 20 points and 16 assists through 14 appearances. However, the club is 2-3-2 away from home and 3-4 ATS on the road, compared with 9-6 ATS overall. Yanni Gourde is listed out, and the status of Zemgus Girgensons merits confirmation before betting. Tampa Bay's goaltending choice is also important.
Minnesota Betting Outlook
Minnesota improved to 12-3-3 by defeating San Jose 4-1 Friday and has earned points in seven straight games, going 6-0-1 in that span. The Wild are 5-0-1 at home and have covered 12 of 18 puck lines this season. Kirill Kaprizov scored his 16th goal of the campaign against the Sharks and assisted on three more goals. Jesper Wallstedt stopped 23 of 24 shots in that win, helping sustain a strong team defensive profile of about 2.2 goals allowed per game. Injuries to Brock Faber, Jared Spurgeon, Marcus Foligno, Nick Foligno and Filip Gustavsson could shape the lineup. Michael McCarron is questionable after leaving Friday's contest, adding uncertainty on the second night of a back-to-back.
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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild FAQ
What is the current spread for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
The current home spread is MIN +1.5, while the away spread is TB -1.5.
How far has the spread moved for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
The spread opened at MIN +1.5 and is now MIN +1.5.
What is the current moneyline for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
The current moneyline is TB -142 / MIN +120.
How far has the moneyline moved for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
The moneyline opened at TB -122 / MIN +102 and is now TB -142 / MIN +120.
What is the current total for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
The current total is 6.5.
How far has the total moved for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
The total opened at 6.5 and is now 6.5.
Is the market taking the underdog in Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the market taking the favorite in Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
Current market signal: Dog Taking Support.
Is the total dropping for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
Is the total rising for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
Where to watch Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
You can watch this game on Wild+ (Minnesota); The Spot - Tampa Bay 66 (Tampa Bay). For the latest broadcast details, see Where to Watch.
Where to stream Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
You can stream this game on Wild+ on Prime Video (Minnesota); ESPN+ (out of market).
What is the best free prop bet for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
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What is the biggest matchup edge for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild?
Minnesota has allowed roughly 2.2 goals per game compared with about 3.0 for Tampa Bay, making defensive resistance a potential home advantage. The Lightning average approximately 3.7 goals per game, though, and won the first matchup 3-2. Minnesota's injuries on defense and Tampa Bay's sub-.500 road record complicate a straightforward favorite assessment.
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