The Columbus Blue Jackets are solid 56.9 percent favorites over the Minnesota Wild. The Blue Jackets are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +1 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 28 shots on goal vs 27 shots for the Wild. The Blue Jackets goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.8% compared to the Wild goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.9%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Filip Gustavsson 25, Elvis Merzlikins 24 SHOTS: Kirill Kaprizov 3.8, Zach Werenski 3.8 GOALS: Kirill Kaprizov 0.65, Dimitri Voronkov 0.39 PTS: Quinn Hughes has a 64% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Zach Werenski has a 53% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Minnesota Wild
| Minnesota Wild | RECORD | Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 8-7, 53% 111 | Record at Home | 7-8, 47% -149 | Minnesota Wild |
| VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-1, 0% -100 | VS Minnesota Wild | 1-0, 100% 164 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| vs Team Under .500 | 12-7, 63% 340 | vs Team .500 or Better | 7-10, 41% -129 | Minnesota Wild |
| Record as Road Favorite | 2-3, 40% -156 | Record as Home Underdog | 2-5, 29% -258 | Minnesota Wild |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 17-10, 63% -916 | After 1 or More Days Off | 11-16, 41% -1386 | Minnesota Wild |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Minnesota Wild | RECORD | Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 5-2, 71% 288 | Record at Home | 3-4, 43% -137 | Minnesota Wild |
| VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-0 No Games | VS Minnesota Wild | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 5-1, 83% 334 | vs Team .500 or Better | 3-7, 30% -424 | Minnesota Wild |
| Record as Road Favorite | 2-2, 50% -56 | Record as Home Underdog | 1-1, 50% -1 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 10-2, 83% +23 | After 1 or More Days Off | 5-8, 38% -1026 | Minnesota Wild |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Minnesota Wild | RECORD | Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 6-9, 40% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 11-7, 61% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-5, 29% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 5-3, 62% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 20-12, 62% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 8-19, 30% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 12-13, 48% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 18-12, 60% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 7-8, 47% -75 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 7-8, 47% -124 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 1-6, 14% -487 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 4-3, 57% +58
MONEY LINE - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 6-9, 40% -388 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 8-7, 53% +-73 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 1-6, 14% -487 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 3-4, 43% -161
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 9-6, 60% + 219 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 5-10, 33% -545 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Minnesota Wild Road Games: 5-2, 71% + 255 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 2-5, 29% -318
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