Tuesday’s contest that pits the Pittsburgh Penguins versus the Minnesota Wild, which begins at 7:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before making any wagers.

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Penguins vs. Wild Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.8 goals)

• This season, Pittsburgh games have gone over this one’s 6.5-goal total six times.
• This season just two Minnesota games have had more goals than Tuesday’s total of 6.5.
• These two teams combine for 6.6 goals per game, 0.1299999999999999 more than the total for this contest.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 6.7 goals per game, 0.2 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Penguins Moneyline: -112

• The Penguins have been a moneyline favorite two times this season (they went 2-0 in those games).
• Pittsburgh has had moneyline odds of -112 or shorter in only two games this season, and won both.
• The Penguins’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.8% in this game.

Wild Moneyline: -107

• Minnesota has claimed an upset victory twice when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in three games as the underdog).
• The Wild have two victories in games with moneyline odds of -107 or longer (in three chances).
• Minnesota has a 51.7% chance to win this game (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Pittsburgh 2

Penguins Points Leaders

• A productive offensive player this season for Pittsburgh, Evgeni Malkin has recorded 14 points.
• Having scored one goal and adding six assists, Sidney Crosby is excelling for Pittsburgh through 10 games.
• With six points through 10 games (four goals and two assists), Lars Eller has been an important part of Pittsburgh’s offense this season.
• Across five games played, Joel Blomqvist has a goaltending record of 2-3-0. During those games, he’s allowed 16 goals while recording 165 saves.

Wild Points Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov is a leading scorer for Minnesota, with 15 points this season. He has recorded four goals and 11 assists in eight games.
• Matthew Boldy is pivotal for Minnesota’s offense with 11 total points (1.4 per game), including four goals and seven assists through eight contests.
• Mats Zuccarello has four goals and four assists for Pittsburgh.
• Filip Gustavsson has a .922 save percentage (15th in the league), with 154 total saves, while giving up 13 goals (2.2 goals against average). He has put up a 4-1-1 record between the posts for Minnesota this season.

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Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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