Minnesota Wild vs St Louis Blues 12/31/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Minnesota Wild will be at Enterprise Center in Saint Louis, MO, to take on the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, December 31.

Minnesota is heading to this match-up with good standing at 20-13-2 on 42 points but surrendered to the Dallas Stars at 1-4 at home on Thursday night.

GK Marc-Andre Fleury defended the net for the Wild with a .929 save percentage after giving away three goals on 42 shots but the Wild was held scoreless in the last two periods leading to their three-point loss.

Left-wingman Kirill Kaprisov scored a solo goal for Minnesota in the loss.

The offense for the Wild has been efficient posting an average of 3.09 goals on 30.9 shots per match while their defense was impressive limiting their rivals to an average of just 2.83 goals per outing.

LW Kirill Kaprisov led the way for Minnesota on the year after gaining a team-high 45 points and also a top setter with 25 assists. Kaprisov added a team-leading 20 goals on 137 shots after finishing 35 games this season.

The totals went UNDER in 7 of the Wild’s last 9 contests and Minnesota is 7-2 straight up in its last 9 matches played.

The Minnesota Wild is 2-9 SU in their last 11 outings played versus St. Louis and the totals went UNDER in 10 of Minnesota’s last 15 road games.

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Minnesota Wild vs St Louis Blues Predictions 12/31/2022

The St. Louis Blues will continue their homestand on Saturday and look for their second straight win by hosting the Minnesota Wild.

St. Louis earned their seventeen wins of the season after shutting down the Chicago Blackhawks at 3-1 that snapped a three-game losing streak last time out.

Goalie Jordan Binnington earned the win for the Blues versus the Blackhawks after giving away only one goal on 22 shots tried against him for a save percentage of .955 in the match.

Three skaters scored one goal each in leading St. Louis in the game.

The St. Louis Blues enter this Saturday’s match-up posting an average of 3.06 goals on 29.5 shots per outing but their defense melted after giving away over 3.5 goals per contest.

Center Jordan Kyrou led the offensive attacks of St. Louis with 33 points scored on the year with a team-leading 17 goals on 114 total shots made for the season. Center Robert Thomas is the top setter for the Blues with 24 assists dispensed on the year.

The totals went OVER in 13 of St. Louis’ last 18 outings and the totals also went OVER in 10 of the Blues’ last 14 games played versus Minnesota.

St. Louis is 2-5 straight up in its last 7 home matches and 9-1 SU in its last 10 contests when playing at home against the Wild.

Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues. The NHL Pick for this contest is Minnesota -111. Both times cooled down on their games lately but the Wild is the better team here and will feature their strong defense to beat the Blues in this match-up.

Minnesota will take control of this game on the road with a 9-6-1 record on Saturday. Prediction: Minnesota Wild will win 4-1.

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