Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota Wild 1/22/20 - NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Detroit Red Wings vs. Minnesota Wild
NHL: 8:00 PM EST
Jan. 22, 2020
TV: NBCSN
Latest Odds : MIN -305 Total 6
The Detroit Red Wings have to be waiting for the All-star break. It will allow the Red Wings time to recover from their injuries, but also potentially regroup from the first half of the season. The red Wings have a 12-34-4 record on the season. When it comes to the last game on ice the Red Wings lost to the Avalanche by a score of 6-3.
Offensively the Red Wings are one of the worst teams in the NHL this year with only 2.10 goals a game being scored on average. The defense for the Red Wings has started to struggle giving up 3.84 goals a game. The Red Wings have converted on the power play at 14.6% on the year and the penalty kill is sitting at 73% on the year.
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The Minnesota Wild have had quite a few struggles on the year as well on the year. The Wild have a 22-21-6 record on the year so far. The Wild have posted a 5-4 loss to the Florida Panthers in their last game and it was a game which the Wild kept close and were able to play really well compared to what the Wild had been doing on the year.
The offense for the Minnesota Wild has been playing well enough to get 3.06 goals a game on the year. The Wild defense has allowed only 3.27 goals a game. The Wild have converted on the power play at a clip of 19.7% on the year and the penalty kill for the Wild has done horrible on the year killing off 75.5% of the power plays.
Recent Betting Trends:
Red Wings are 10-25 in their last 35 Wednesday games.
Wild are 5-12 in their last 17 after allowing 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Over is 3-1-1 in Red Wings last 5 games as a favorite.
Under is 4-1 in Wild last 5 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Free Betting Pick: Over 6
The Red Wings are playing horrible on the year so far and the lack of offense has cost the Red Wings quite a bit this season. Look for those issues to continue in the game here as the Red Wings continue to have problems scoring against a Wild defense that has been suspect at times, but the Wild offense is able to play great in the game here and really shuts down any chance of the Red Wings. Final Score, Minnesota Wild win 5-2.