Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars 4/17/2023 Picks Predictions

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West 1st Round – Game 1, Series starts 4/17

The Minnesota Wild are set to begin their playoff campaign on Monday night, but they come into it on the back of two consecutive losses.

In their final regular season game against Nashville, goaltender Filip Gustavsson had a difficult time, allowing four goals on 31 shots and posting a save percentage of just .871.

However, Frederick Gaudreau stepped up for the Wild with two goals on three shots and almost 11 and a half minutes of ice time.

The Wild struggled offensively this season, averaging 2.91 goals per game on 30.9 shots, while their defense has allowed 2.67 goals on 31.1 shots per game.

Kirill Kaprizov has been a bright spot for the team, leading the offense with 75 points and a team-high 40 goals on 261 shots. Mats Zuccarello has also been a key contributor with a team-high 45 assists.

The total went OVER in 4 of the Minnesota Wild’s last 6 outings.
Minnesota is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games.
The team is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games on the road.
The total stayed UNDER in 7 of the Wild’s last 10 games on the road against Dallas.

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Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars Predictions 4/17/2023

The Dallas Stars finished the regular season with an impressive 47 wins and enter the playoffs on a six-game winning streak.

In their final game against St. Louis, goaltender Jake Oettinger was flawless, stopping all 25 shots he faced to post a perfect save percentage. Wyatt Johnston scored the lone goal of the game, taking just under 15 minutes of ice time.

Dallas has been dominant offensively this season, averaging 3.41 goals on 31.9 shots, while their defense has allowed just 2.62 goals on just under 30 shots per game.

Jason Robertson has been the driving force behind the offense, leading the team with 109 points, 63 assists, and 46 goals on 313 total shots this season.

The team is a formidable opponent and looks set to be a tough challenge for the Wild in the playoffs.

The Dallas Stars are 6-0 SU in their last 6 outings.
The total remained UNDER in 4 of Dallas’ last 5 games against the Wild.
The total stayed UNDER in 5 of Dallas’ last 6 matches at home.
The total went UNDER in 7 of Dallas’ last 10 games at home against Minnesota.

Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars. The NHL pick for this game is the Dallas Stars. Both squads battled each other 4 times coming into Monday as the teams won 2 games against each other.

Dallas is the better team on both sides of the puck and will show their dominance Monday. The Dallas Stars will successfully defend their home ice on Monday to secure the series opener.

Take Dallas Monday night to do the job to take control of this series. Prediction, Dallas Stars win 4-1.

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