How to Pick the Golden Knights vs. Wild Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 12
Jan 12, 2025
Sunday’s NHL schedule includes a game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Minnesota Wild at T-Mobile Arena, with the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET. Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or intend to put together a parlay, you’ll want to take a look at our picks and predictions in the article below.
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Golden Knights vs. Wild Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)
This season, 24 of Vegas’ 42 games have gone over Sunday’s total of 5.5 goals.
A total of 21 of Minnesota’s games have ended with more than 5.5 goals this season.
These two teams combine for 6.4 goals per game, 0.9000000000000004 more than the over/under for this contest.
The 5.4 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.1 less than the over/under set for this contest.
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Moneyline Pick
Golden Knights Moneyline: -173
In the 32 times this season the Golden Knights have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 23-9 in those games.
In games it has played with moneyline odds of -173 or shorter, Vegas has compiled a 12-2 record (winning 85.7% of its games).
Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Golden Knights’ implied win probability is 63.4%.
Wild Moneyline: +144
In Minnesota’s 16 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has seven wins.
The Wild have won all three of their games with moneyline odds of +144 or longer (in three such games).
Minnesota’s implied probability to win is 41.0% based on its moneyline odds.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Vegas 4, Minnesota 2
Golden Knights Points Leaders
A productive offensive player this season for Vegas, Jack Eichel has recorded 54 points.
Mark Stone has 36 points (12 goals, 24 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
Vegas’ offensive effort is aided by Shea Theodore’s 36 points. He’s contributed 29 assists.
Adin Hill (17-7-2) has a 2.6 goals against average and a save percentage of .903 for Vegas.
Wild Points Leaders
Kirill Kaprizov has recorded 23 goals (0.6 per game) and dished out 27 assists (0.7 per game), averaging 3.2 shots per game and shooting 19.2%. That makes him among the leaders for Minnesota with 50 total points (1.3 per game).
Marco Rossi has made a major impact for Minnesota this season with 38 points, thanks to 16 goals and 22 assists.
Matthew Boldy has scored 16 goals and contributed 21 assists for Minnesota, giving him a point total of 37.
Filip Gustavsson’s record stands at 18-7-3 on the season, giving up 69 goals (2.4 goals against average) and compiling 769 saves with a .918 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).
Golden Knights’ Schedule
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Date
Opponent
Score
Home/Away
Moneyline
1/7/2025
Sharks
W 4-2
Away
-275
1/9/2025
Islanders
L 4-0
Home
-185
1/11/2025
Rangers
L 2-1
Home
-155
1/12/2025
Wild
–
Home
-173
1/14/2025
Predators
–
Away
–
1/17/2025
Hurricanes
–
Away
–
1/18/2025
Blackhawks
–
Away
–
Wild’s Schedule
Date
Opponent
Score
Home/Away
Moneyline
1/7/2025
Blues
W 6-4
Home
-130
1/9/2025
Avalanche
L 6-1
Home
+129
1/11/2025
Sharks
W 3-1
Away
-194
1/12/2025
Golden Knights
–
Away
+144
1/15/2025
Oilers
–
Home
–
1/18/2025
Predators
–
Away
–
1/20/2025
Avalanche
–
Away
–
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Vegas vs. Minnesota Game Info
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
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Location: Paradise, Nevada
Venue: T-Mobile Arena
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