Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames prediction

Result

Final: Minnesota Wild 1, Calgary Flames 2 (Calgary Flames won). Mel’s pick (Minnesota Wild win 64% of the time) was wrong. Against the spread, Mel’s lean was wrong.

Mel’s pick

Minnesota Wild win 64% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.

• Minnesota Wild: 64%
• Calgary Flames: 36%

Projected score

Minnesota Wild 4, Calgary Flames 2.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has Minnesota Wild −1.5. Mel projects Minnesota Wild by 2.6, so the simulation leans Minnesota Wild -1.5 against the spread.

The total is 5.5; Mel’s projected 5.7 is right around it.

Recent form

Minnesota Wild (6-2-2) scored 3.2 and allowed 3.2 goals a game over their last 5.

Calgary Flames (2-6-0) scored 2.8 and allowed 4.2 goals a game over their last 5.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 22, 9:11 AM ET.

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