
Wild vs. Blackhawks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 27
Kirill Kaprizov and Connor Bedard will lead the way for the Minnesota Wild and Chicago Blackhawks, respectively, when the two teams collide on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at Grand Casino Arena, with the puck dropping at 8 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Wild-Blackhawks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Wild vs. Blackhawks Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild | -1.5 | 130 | -155 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -205 | +170 |
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Wild vs. Blackhawks Prediction
ATS Pick: Wild (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Wild 4 - Blackhawks 2
Wild vs. Blackhawks Betting Insights
- Minnesota's 53 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 28 times.
- Chicago has played 20 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
- These two teams average a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer than this game's total.
- Opponents of these teams combine to average 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 fewer than this game'souting's over/under.
- In terms of goals scored, the Wild are 14th in the league, and the Blackhawks are 27th.
- This game features the league's 19th-ranked (Blackhawks) and 10th-ranked (Wild) teams in terms of defense.
Wild Stats
- The Wild's 168 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 14th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- Minnesota has given up 151 total goals (2.8 per game), the 10th-fewest in league action.
- Their +17 goal differential is seventh-best in the league.
- The 43 power-play goals Minnesota has put up this season are the third-most in the NHL (on 178 chances).
- The Wild have the league's seventh-best power-play conversion rate (24.16%).
- Minnesota has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Wild Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 53 | 28 | 36 | 64 | 75 | 16 | 0% |
| Matthew Boldy | 49 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 58 | 22 | 46% |
| Quinn Hughes | 47 | 4 | 44 | 48 | 71 | 20 | - |
| Marcus Johansson | 48 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 37 | 14 | 46.2% |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 47 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 34 | 11 | 49.4% |
Wild Player Props
Blackhawks Stats
- The Blackhawks have 138 goals this season (2.6 per game), 27th in the league.
- Chicago gives up 3.1 goals per game (160 total), which ranks 19th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -22, they are 26th in the league.
- Chicago has 30 power-play goals (17th in NHL) on 146 chances.
- The Blackhawks score on 20.55% of their power plays, No. 16 in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Chicago has four.
Blackhawks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 39 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 52 | 16 | 46.7% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 49 | 25 | 14 | 39 | 44 | 11 | 48.2% |
| Andre Burakovsky | 46 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 28.6% |
| Frank Nazar | 36 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 41 | 12 | 45.9% |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 45 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 17 | 46.8% |
Blackhawks Player Props
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