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The Minnesota Wild (7-1-2) and Toronto Maple Leafs (6-5-1) square off at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, November 3 at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Wild defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 in their last outing, while the Maple Leafs are coming off a 4-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues.
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Here's our pick for who will claim the victory in Sunday's matchup.
Wild vs. Maple Leafs Predictions for Sunday
Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final result of Wild 5, Maple Leafs 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Wild (-125)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Wild (-1.5)
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Wild Splits and Trends
- The Wild are -2-2 in overtime contests as part of a 7-1-2 overall record.
- In the two games Minnesota has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 1-0-1 record (good for three points).
- In the one game this season the Wild scored only one goal, they lost in overtime.
- The Wild are 7-1-1 in the nine games when they have scored three or more goals (to register 15 points).
- In the six games when Minnesota has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 4-1-1 to register nine points.
- In the four games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Minnesota is 2-1-1 (five points).
- The Wild have been outshot by opponents in six games, going 5-0-1 to register 11 points.
Maple Leafs Splits and Trends
- The Maple Leafs have a record of 6-5-1 this season and are -1-1 in overtime matchups.
- This season the Maple Leafs scored only one goal in two games and they lost both times.
- Toronto failed to win both games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
- The Maple Leafs have earned 13 points in their seven games with more than two goals scored.
- Toronto has scored a single power-play goal in one game this season and won.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Toronto has posted a record of 3-4-0 (six points).
- The Maple Leafs have been outshot by opponents in five games, going 3-1-1 to record seven points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Wild Rank | Wild AVG | Maple Leafs AVG | Maple Leafs Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 3.9 | Goals Scored | 3.17 | 14th |
| 5th | 2.6 | Goals Allowed | 3.08 | 11th |
| 20th | 28 | Shots | 32.3 | 5th |
| 16th | 28.6 | Shots Allowed | 28.5 | 14th |
| 10th | 24.24% | Power Play % | 7.89% | 32nd |
| 30th | 66.67% | Penalty Kill % | 83.33% | 8th |
Wild vs. Maple Leafs Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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- Where: Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota
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