Vegas Golden Knights vs Minnesota Wild Prediction, Odds & Live Score — Oct 12

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VGK

Vegas Golden Knights

4-1

MIN

Minnesota Wild

2-1

Win Probability

Moneyline

VGK

54.1% win prob

Moneyline

MIN

45.9% win prob

Analysis

Vegas Golden Knights travel to Minnesota Wild in a tight matchup where the simulation slightly favours the visitors. Jack Eichel projects as the game's most dangerous scorer at 71% to record more than 0.5 points, while Quinn Hughes carries a 66% chance of reaching that mark for the home side. The contest turns on whether either team can sustain offensive pressure; the projected combined output sits below most market totals. AccuScore's model has returned 49% on similar away-side leans across 1,832 graded games, though it picked the favoured side in 6 of 8 comparable recent matchups. Minnesota Wild would need to force Vegas into a lower-volume shooting night to come away with the result.

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Puck Line (-1.5/+1.5)VGK -1.5

70.5-6

VGK Cover

35.5%

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MIN Cover

64.5%

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Total (Over/Under)O/U 5.5

0.56.2512

Over Cover

45.8%

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Under Cover

54.2%

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AccuScore's simulation makes Vegas Golden Knights 54% to beat Minnesota Wild (46%).

Projection updated Oct 10, 9:44 AM ET

Who will win Vegas Golden Knights vs Minnesota Wild?

AccuScore's simulation makes Vegas Golden Knights the more likely winner at 54%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.

Will Minnesota Wild beat Vegas Golden Knights?

AccuScore's simulation gives Minnesota Wild a 46% chance of beating Vegas Golden Knights, against 54% for Vegas Golden Knights. Minnesota Wild are at home but the underdog on these numbers.

Form, head-to-head and betting trends

How Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.

Recent form

Vegas Golden KnightsWWWLW

Oct 8vs Toronto Maple LeafsW 4–3
Oct 6at Seattle KrakenW 6–2
Oct 4at Vancouver CanucksW 3–2
Oct 2vs Anaheim DucksL 3–4
Sep 29vs Chicago BlackhawksW 5–2

Vegas Golden Knights have won 4 of their last 5 (W-W-W-L-W, most recent first).

Minnesota WildLLWW

Oct 8at Tampa Bay LightningL 2–3
Oct 6at Buffalo SabresL 2–3
Oct 3vs Boston BruinsW 4–1
Oct 1at Nashville PredatorsW 3–1

Minnesota Wild have won 2 of their last 4 (L-L-W-W, most recent first).

Head-to-head

The teams have met 26 times since 2017: Vegas Golden Knights 11, Minnesota Wild 15. The last meeting, on Mar 21, 2022, finished Vegas Golden Knights 0, Minnesota Wild 3.

Mar 21, 2022VGK 0 – 3 MIN
Dec 12, 2021MIN 4 – 6 VGK
Nov 11, 2021MIN 2 – 3 VGK
May 28, 2021MIN 2 – 6 VGK
May 26, 2021VGK 0 – 3 MIN

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Betting trends

Vegas Golden Knights are 197-119 as favourite and 56-63 as underdog, and 114-103 on the road (53% of 217 games, 2017–2022).

Minnesota Wild are 255-169 as favourite and 151-199 as underdog, and 225-167 at home (57% of 392 games, 2011–2022).

Record	VGK	MIN
As favourite	197-119	255-169
As underdog	56-63	151-199
At home	140-81	225-167
On the road	114-103	188-206

Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the moneyline. How the NHL odds have moved →