Sunday, May 3, 2015
Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 2 - Game 2
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The Minnesota Wild take on the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The opening line has the Blackhawks at -130 and the Wild at +115. The over/under is set at 5.
The Wild are 17-5 in their last 22 road games and are 30-13 in their last 43 overall. Minnesota is 2-5 in their last 7 Conference Semifinals games and are 14-47 in their last 61 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600. The over is 2-0-2 in Minnesota's last 4 overall and is 4-0-2 in their last 6 road games.
The Blackhawks are 4-1 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning record and are 4-1 in their last 5 overall. Chicago is 8-2 in their last 10 Conference
Semifinals games and are 90-40 in their last 130 home games. The over is 6-1-1 in the Blackhawks last 8 overall and is 6-1 in their last 7 vs. a team with
a winning record.
In head to head matchups, the over is 9-4-2 in the last 15 meetings in Chicago. The Wild are 2-6 in the last 8 meetings and are 3-13 in the last 16 meetings in Chicago.
Minnesota Wild Betting Trends
Minnesota Wild are 50-39-0 Against the Spread
Minnesota Wild are 33-39-0 against the Over/Under
Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends
Chicago Blackhawks are 53-36-0 Against the Spread
Chicago Blackhawks are 32-45-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Minnesota Wild
12/17/14 GO Josh Harding Illness out indefinitely
12/10/14 D Keith Ballard Concussion out for season
05/02/15 RW Justin Fontaine Lower Body "?" Sunday vs. Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
05/02/15 LW Kris Versteeg Lower Body "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
04/03/15 D Trevor Van Riemsdyk Wrist expected to miss 6-8 weeks
Guy's Pick: Take Minnesota
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