The Minnesota Wild (3-3-2) take on the New Jersey Devils (4-2-1) Sunday at Prudential Center. Puck drop is set for 5 p.m. ET (ESPN+/Hulu). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Wild vs. Devils odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Wild lost 3-2 in a shootout to the Washington Capitals Friday. They were 0-for-5 on the power play and outshot the Caps 41-33. They have allowed 28 goals in the last 5 games as goal prevention has been an issue. This is the 1st of a home-and-home set with the Devils, who travel to Minnesota Thursday.
New Jersey is coming off a 5-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres Friday. They are rolling without C Nico Hischier, who is out with an upper body injury. C Jack Hughes is pacing the offense with 5 goals and 13 assists in 7 games.
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