If you’re searching for best bets for the Minnesota Wild’s upcoming game against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET, then you’ve come to the right place. Read on, as we offer our picks and projections for this showdown.

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Wild vs. Sabres Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• Minnesota and its opponent have combined for more than Wednesday’s over/under of 6 goals 12 times this season.
• There have been 14 Buffalo games with over 6 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 6.6 goals per game, 0.5700000000000003 more than the total for this contest.
• The 5.6 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.4 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Wild Moneyline: -120

• The Wild have been victorious in 10 of their 15 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (66.7%).
• Minnesota is 8-5 (winning 61.5% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Wild have an implied probability of 54.5% to win.

Sabres Moneyline: +100

• Buffalo has five wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 11 times).
• The Sabres have won three games with moneyline odds of +100 or longer (in six such games).
• Buffalo’s implied probability to win is 50.0% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Buffalo 3

Wild Points Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov is one of Minnesota’s top contributors this season with 34 points. He has averaged 0.6 goals per game, shooting 20.3%.
• Matthew Boldy has 11 goals and 11 assists for Minnesota to compile 22 total points (one per game).
• Through 21 games, Marco Rossi has proven himself as another option for Minnesota. He has 17 points (six goals and 11 assists).
• Across 16 games played, Filip Gustavsson has a goaltending record of 9-4-3. During those games, he’s allowed 35 goals while recording 419 saves.

Sabres Points Leaders

• Buffalo’s Alex Tuch has collected 14 assists and seven goals in 21 games, good for 21 points.
• Rasmus Dahlin’s 19 points this season, including six goals and 13 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Buffalo.
• Tage Thompson has 11 goals and seven assists, for a season point total of 18.
• Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has a record of 8-4-1 in 14 games this season, conceding 35 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 353 saves and a .910 save percentage, 24th in the league.

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Minnesota vs. Buffalo Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 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: Buffalo, New York
• Venue: KeyBank Center

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