The Wild will play the Lightning on Thursday, October 24th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Minnesota Wild have started the 2024-25 regular season with a 97.67 power ranking. The Tampa Bay Lightning currently posses a 95.67 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away Minnesota Wild - The Minnesota Wild have a 3-0-1 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league so far for away team wins. The Minnesota Wild currently rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Tampa Bay Lightning - The Tampa Bay Lightning have begun 2024-25 regular season with a 2-0-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 3rd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Minnesota Wild rank 10th (20), with the Tampa Bay Lightning ranking 5th (26) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Minnesota Wild stand 17th (12), while the Tampa Bay Lightning rank 10th (20) so far in the NHL 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - The Minnesota Wild have a 4-0-2 record, with the Tampa Bay Lightning owning a 4-2-0 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The 2024-25 NHL season is now underway...
The Minnesota Wild, with a 4-0-2 standing, face the Tampa Bay Lightning...
The Wild have scored 20 goals, while the Lightning have notched 26...
Review the odds before the puck drops, check out our hockey betting sportsbooks...
Will lightning strike, or will the Wild keep their magic alive?...
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Best Wild at Lightning Odds
| Underdog Minnesota Wild | Favorite Tampa Bay Lightning |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Minnesota Wild | Favorite Tampa Bay Lightning |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Tampa Bay Lightning are the -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Minnesota Wild are the +130 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 +102 goals at BetRivers, and that means you risk $100 to win $102 betting the under.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are -1.5 +160 puck line favorites at BetRivers, while the Minnesota Wild are +1.5 -185 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Wild
Lightning
10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | +130-155 |
- Minnesota Wild bettors risk $100 to win $130 at +130 odds. The implied probability for Minnesota Wild is 43.48%.
- Tampa Bay Lightning bettors risk $100 to win $64.52 at -155 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Lightning is 60.78%.
Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Wild
Lightning
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes -185No +135Bet |
Wild
Total Goals
MIN at TBL 10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Lightning
Total Goals
MIN at TBL 10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Brayden Point
To Score 3 Goals
MIN at TBL 10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +5000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jake Guentzel
To Score 3 Goals
MIN at TBL 10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +5500Bet |
Kirill Kaprizov
To Score 3 Goals
MIN at TBL 10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +4000Bet |
Nikita Kucherov
To Score 3 Goals
MIN at TBL 10/24/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes +4000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x - Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 0.573 | 102 | 45 | 294 | 219 | +75.0 | 29-8-4 | 18-19-4 | 2-3 | 5-2-3 | L1 |
| x - Minnesota Wild | 82 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 0.549 | 97 | 42 | 228 | 239 | -11.0 | 22-17-2 | 23-13-5 | 3-3 | 5-3-2 | W2 |
Minnesota Wild & Tampa Bay Lightning Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Minnesota Wild Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Wild | +3500 Bet | +2500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Lightning | +1600 Bet | +1700 Bet |
Minnesota Wild & Tampa Bay Lightning Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, October 24th, 2024 at 7:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.