Minnesota is off 2-1 a road win at Edmonton, keyed by defense. This team has now won three of the last five games allowing two goals total in the three wins, as well as a 3-1 run UNDER the total. The UNDER is 4-0 against the Western Conference and 10-4-1 UNDER following a win. They face a Calgary team that is in the middle of the pack in goals scored (#12) and goals allowed (#16), plus a bad power play (#23). Calgary plays a defensive style at 9-4 UNDER the total against the Western Conference as well as 6-2 UNDER the total at home. The Wild are 6-2-1 in the last nine meetings, beating visiting Calgary 3-2 in the last one on March 3rd. Also, the UNDER is 31-15-15 when these teams clash, including 20-8-3 UNDER here in Calgary. Take Minnesota and the UNDER.
This pick was released to clients on January 29, 2015 at 9:55AM ET.
NHL
Minnesota at Calgary
January 29, 2015
9:05 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Minnesota +105 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 3.08)
Result:
WIN
WIN
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 5.5 -135 (risk 1 to return 1.74)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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