Wild vs Bruins Prediction
In this Wild vs Bruins Prediction, the Wild are coming as -115 road favorites. Both teams are coming into this matchup in excellent form, as the Bruins are 4-1 in their last 5 games and very strong at home with an 8-2 record, while the Wild are 8-2 in their last 10 games and have been far better on the road. This looks like a coinflip game and I will go with the side that offers plus money and has been playing at home and that is the Bruins. This will also be their 5th home game in their last six games played, while the Wild will be playing their third straight on the road. Take the Bruins on the moneyline.
The Wild are 5-2 in their last 7 meetings against the Bruins but are 1-3 in their last 4 visits in Boston. Under is 4-2 in their last 6 meetings.
Boston Bruins Preview
The Bruins have 27 points this season with a 13-5-1 record and an 8-2-0 home record. They are coming off a 2-5 home loss against the Canadiens, a 4-1 home win against the Panthers and a 6-2 road win against the Penguins, and will face the Kings and Red Wings next.
Offensively, the Bruins are averaging 3.63 goals per game with 27.1 shots on goal per game and are scoring 18% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 2.42 goals per game on 28.4 shots on goal per game and are killing 78.5% of their opponent’s power plays. They have 264 total penalty minutes this season.
David Pastrnak leads the Bruins with 24 points, adding a team-high 16 assists and a team-high 8 goals with 67 shots on goal. Elias Lindholm follows with 7 goals, 10 assists and 17 points, while Pavel Zacha adds 14 points with 5 goals and 9 assists, Morgan Geekie adds 14 points with 5 goals and 9 assists and JJ Peterka adds 14 points with 5 goals and 9 assists. Jeremy Swayman is the starting goalie for the Bruins, and he has a 9-4-1 record, with 2.43 GAA and .913 SV%. Michael DiPietro is the backup goalie and he has a 4-1-0 record, with 2.17 GAA and .925 SV%.
Minnesota Wild Preview
The Wild have 32 points this season with a 14-3-4 record and a 9-3-2 road record. They are coming off a 5-2 road win against the Maple Leafs, a 2-1 road win against the Canadiens and a 3-4 home loss against the Lightning, and will face the Predators and Flames next.
Offensively, the Wild are averaging 3.33 goals per game with 29.2 shots on goal per game and are scoring 27.4% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 2.19 goals per game on 25.9 shots on goal per game and are killing 79.7% of their opponent’s power plays. They have 180 total penalty minutes this season.
Kirill Kaprizov leads the Wild with 35 points, adding 18 assists and a team-high 17 goals with 67 shots on goal, while Quinn Hughes leads the team in assists with 22 and has 28 points. Matt Boldy follows with 10 goals, 11 assists and 21 points, while Joel Eriksson Ek adds 17 points with 6 goals and 11 assists and Maxim Shabanov adds 13 points with 8 goals and 5 assists. Jesper Wallstedt is the starting goalie for the Wild, and he has a 13-2-3 record, with 1.94 GAA and .925 SV%. Calvin Pickard is the backup goalie and he has a 1-1-1 record, with 3.60 GAA and .855 SV%.
Minnesota Wild @ Boston Bruins Betting Trends: November 14, 2026
Why the Boston Bruins will win
- The Bruins have won seven of their last eight games as home underdogs against Central Division opponents.
- The Bruins have covered the puck line in each of their last eight night games against opponents on a winning streak.
- The Wild have failed to cover the puck line in nine of their last 11 games as favorites against Atlantic Division opponents.
- The Wild have lost the third period in four of their last five games as favorites against Atlantic Division opponents when leading after the second period.
Why the Minnesota Wild will win
- The road team has won nine of the Wild’s last 10 games.
- The Wild have covered the puck line in eight of their last nine night games following a road win.
- The Wild have won the first period in five of their last six games.
Total Goals Facts
- Five of the Bruins’ last six night games following a loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3’ market has hit in each of the Wild’s last 13 games following a road win.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Bruins’ last 12 games as underdogs against Central Division opponents.
Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts
- Elias Lindholm has scored at least one goal in four of the Bruins’ last five home games against Central Division opponents.
- David Pastrnak has recorded at least one assist in 15 of his last 16 appearances against Central Division opponents at TD Garden.
- William Borgen ranks 1st in the Eastern Conference for Plus/Minus (+18) this season.
Minnesota Wild Player Prop Facts
- Danila Yurov has scored the last goal in three of the Wild’s last four games as road favorites.
- Kirill Kaprizov has scored at least one goal in each of his last five appearances against the Bruins.
- Quinn Hughes has recorded at least one assist in each of the Wild’s last 12 Saturday night games.
- Kirill Kaprizov ranks 2nd in the league for Goals (17) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Boston Bruins rank 27th in the league in power play percentage this season (18.03%).
- The Boston Bruins are one of six teams to rank in the top 10 for both goals scored and goals conceded per game this season.
- The Minnesota Wild are one of six teams to rank in the top 10 for both goals scored and goals conceded per game this season.
- The Minnesota Wild have recorded the equal-longest road winning streak (7 games) in the NHL this season.