Four Game 6 matchups are on the schedule for tonight`s NHL action. Among these, the Minnesota Wild are at home, looking to force a decisive Game 7. They trail the series 3-2 against the Vegas Golden Knights after losing the last two games in overtime, surrendering their initial 2-1 series lead. Vegas is considered a strong favorite to advance in the series with -750 odds, while Minnesota is the underdog at +540.
For Game 6 itself, the Vegas Golden Knights are favored on the road with money line odds of -166, and the Minnesota Wild are the home underdogs at +140, based on the latest consensus odds. The total goals line is set at 5.5, with both the Over and Under available at -110. You can find the SportsLine model`s up-to-date projections and expert selections for the Golden Knights-Wild contest.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NHL game 10,000 times. The model provides star ratings (up to five) for various player prop bets across all games. These recommendations can be highly useful for constructing successful parlays and same-game parlays.
Golden Knights-Wild Same-Game Parlay Picks (+341 Odds)
- Jack Eichel Over 2.5 shots on goal (-132): Rated 5 stars
- Mark Stone Over 1.5 shots on goal (-140): Rated 4.5 stars
- Kirill Kaprizov Under 1.5 points (-215): Rated 4.5 stars
The highest-rated recommendation for Game 6, receiving a 5-star rating, is for Jack Eichel to record Over 2.5 shots on goal, with the model projecting him at 3.4 shots. Eichel has successfully hit the Over on this prop in five consecutive road games when playing against a team with a winning record. His teammate, Mark Stone, shows a similar trend, with a projection of 2.2 shots, also consistently hitting the Over on his 1.5 shots prop in comparable road games. On the Minnesota side, Kirill Kaprizov is projected to register just 0.5 points.
