The Minnesota Wild drew 60% of moneyline bets on average in 2025-26, #8 of 32, and went 23-20 as the public side.
| 2026-27 | 2025-26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Games tracked | 3 | 80 |
| Moneyline record | 2-1 | 45-35 |
| Average share of moneyline bets | 72.7% | 60% |
| Average share of moneyline money | 72.3% | 59.1% |
| Rank by bet share | #10 of 32 | #8 of 32 |
| Games as the public side (60%+ of bets) | 3 | 43 |
| Record as the public side | 2-1 | 23-20 |
Regular season, closing splits. Moneyline records count overtime and shootout losses as losses.
The 2026-27 season is only 3 games old for the Minnesota Wild, so this section reads 2025-26 until they reach 10. The table above has both seasons.
The Minnesota Wild were one of the most-bet teams in the NHL in 2025-26: #8 of 32, with 60% of moneyline tickets on average and the public side (60%+ of bets) in 43 of 80 games. In hockey that mostly says how often a team is favored: the public backs favorites, and a strong team is favored most nights.
Their share of the money (59.1%) tracked their share of the tickets closely, so big and small bettors saw them the same way. As the public side they went 23-20, a record that mostly reflects how often they were favored.
None of this is a pick. Across the league, neither backing nor fading the public side on its own has beaten NHL prices over the last two seasons. See tonight's NHL splits →
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| Date | Matchup | Result | Minnesota Wild bet % | Minnesota Wild money % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | Minnesota Wild @ Buffalo Sabres | L 2-3 | 64.0% | 66.0% |
| 2026-10-03 | Boston Bruins @ Minnesota Wild | W 4-1 | 72.0% | 82.0% |
| 2026-10-01 | Minnesota Wild @ Nashville Predators | W 3-1 | 82.0% | 69.0% |
Not on the split alone. Across the league over the last two seasons, betting against heavily backed NHL sides on the moneyline lost about the bookmaker's margin. A team's record as the public side mostly reflects how often it was favored.
In 2025-26 the Minnesota Wild drew 60% of moneyline bets and 59.1% of the money on average, across 80 regular-season games. That ranks #8 of 32 by bet share.
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In 2025-26 the Minnesota Wild drew 60% or more of moneyline bets in 43 games and went 23-20 in them. Moneyline results count overtime and shootout losses as losses.
Yes. They ranked #8 of 32 by average share of moneyline bets in 2025-26. In hockey that mostly tracks how often a team is favored: the public backs favorites, and a strong team is favored most nights.
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Last updated: October 8, 2026 at 3:56 PM UTC
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