Minnesota Wild vs Vancouver Canucks 3/2/2023 Picks Predictions

Minnesota Wild vs Vancouver Canucks 3/2/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Minnesota Wild will go against the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action in Rogers Arena, BC, CAN, on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 10:00 PM ET.

The Wild is having a fantastic season, but they still need to increase their offense since they only score 2.79 goals per game. The top-heavy offense can be neutralized by opponents because only five active players have 10 or more goals.

Despite the offense’s struggles, the defense was excellent, surrendering only 2.69 goals per game overall and just three in the past two contests.

In order to provide the team depth, Mathew Dumba, and Jonathon Merrill collaborated for 4.6 defensive point shares, while Jared Spurgeon and Jacob Middleton contributed 9.1 defensive point shares and 257 blocked shots.

Goaltender Filip Gustavsson is also having an exceptional season, stopping 802 of 802 shots for a.930 save percentage, a 2.06 goals-against average, and 19.9 goals saved over average.

The total went UNDER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 5 matches.
The Minnesota Wild is 6-1 SU in their last 7 matches.
The Minnesota Wild is 5-0 SU in their last 5 matches against Vancouver.

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Minnesota Wild vs Vancouver Canucks Predictions 3/2/2023

Despite their offense stepping up and producing 3.35 goals per game, the Canucks are having a difficult season.

The top two lines are led by Elias Pettersson, J.T. Miller, and Andrei Kuzmenko, who combined for 76 goals and 108 assists, but the rest of the attack also contributed.

Quinn Hughes, a defenseman, contributed five goals and 52 assists from the point while Quinn Boeser, Conor Garland, and Sheldon Dries collaborated for 32 goals and 54 assists.

The defense is among the worst in the league, surrendering 3.97 goals per game, and after trading away Luke Schenn, it appears that things will only get worse.

The attack was excellent. In terms of defensive point shares, Quinn Hughes and Tyler Myers collaborated for 4.0, but the rest of the team failed, permitting opponents to consistently find open attempts on goal.

The total went OVER in 9 of Vancouver’s last 11 matches.
The Vancouver Canucks are 7-13 SU in their last 20 matches.
The total went OVER in 4 of Vancouver’s previous 6 meetings at home.

Minnesota Wild vs Vancouver Canucks. The NHL pick for this game is the Minnesota Wild. The Wild, who is having a fantastic season, will try to take control of this game against the Canucks early on.

Kirill Kaprizov, Mats Zuccarello, and the rest of the forward group should carry the ball into the offensive zone and create open shots with efficient puck movement for the Wild against the Canucks, who surrender 3.97 goals per game.

With Jared Spurgeon, Jacob Middleton, and the rest of the defensive group forcing turnovers in the defensive zone and restricting shots on goal, the Wild, who only allow 2.69 goals per game, should be able to contain the Canucks’ offense and give goaltender Filip Gustavsson plenty of opportunities to make crucial saves.

With a strong showing on the road, the Wild ought to prevail. The Minnesota Wild will win to a predicted score of 5-2.

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