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The Minnesota Wild (15-8-5) visit the Vancouver Canucks (10-15-3), who have lost four in a row, on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Get ready for this showdown with a look at who we project to come out on top in Saturday's game.
In the past 10 contests for the Canucks (2-6-2), their offense has totaled 28 goals while their defense has given up 37 goals. They have had 38 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored eight goals (21.1%).
Wild vs. Canucks Predictions for Saturday
Our computer model for this game calls for a final result of Canucks 4, Wild 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Canucks (+125)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Canucks (+1.5)
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Wild Splits and Trends
- The Wild are 15-8-5 overall and 6-5-11 in overtime contests.
- In the nine games Minnesota has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 4-1-4 record (good for 12 points).
- The seven times this season the Wild ended a game with only one goal, they went 1-4-2 (four points).
- Minnesota has taken seven points from the six games this season when it scored exactly two goals (3-2-1 record).
- The Wild have scored three or more goals 15 times, and are 11-2-2 in those games (to register 24 points).
- In the nine games when Minnesota has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it registered 12 points after finishing 5-2-2.
- In the nine games when it outshot its opponent, Minnesota is 4-2-3 (11 points).
- The Wild have been outshot by opponents in 19 games, going 11-6-2 to record 24 points.
Canucks Splits and Trends
- The Canucks have a record of 10-15-3 this season and are 4-3-7 in overtime contests.
- Vancouver has earned 13 points (5-3-3) in its 11 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Canucks scored just one goal in six games and they finished 0-5-1 in those matchups.
- Vancouver has two points (1-6-0) in seven games this season when it has scored two goals.
- The Canucks have scored more than two goals in 14 games, earning 20 points from those contests.
- Vancouver has scored a lone power-play goal in 11 games this season and has registered 12 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Vancouver is 2-8-1 (five points).
- The Canucks have been outshot by opponents 17 times this season, and earned 18 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Wild Rank | Wild AVG | Canucks AVG | Canucks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th | 2.71 | Goals Scored | 2.82 | 24th |
| 7th | 2.68 | Goals Allowed | 3.64 | 32nd |
| 16th | 27.7 | Shots | 26.7 | 22nd |
| 28th | 30.6 | Shots Allowed | 29.7 | 25th |
| 11th | 22.45% | Power Play % | 20% | 13th |
| 20th | 80.3% | Penalty Kill % | 71.58% | 30th |
Wild vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia
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