Wild vs. Blues Prediction, Odds, Picks - March 1

Published Mar. 1, 2026 12:12 a.m. ET

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At Grand Casino Arena on Sunday, March 1, the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues -- led by Kirill Kaprizov and Pavel Buchnevich, respectively -- will square off at 5 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Wild-Blues game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Wild vs. Blues Game Information and TV Channel

When: Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET
Where: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Wild vs Blues Betting Information
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	102	-122	5.5	-130	110	-245	+200

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Wild vs. Blues Prediction

ATS Pick: Wild (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Wild 4 - Blues 2

Wild vs. Blues Betting Insights

Minnesota's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 38 times.
St. Louis has played 31 games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
These two teams rack up a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game's over/under.
These two teams surrender 6.3 goals per game combined, 0.8 more than the total for this match.
In terms of goals scored, the Wild are seventh in the league, and the Blues rank 28th.
This game features the league's 29th-ranked (Blues) and 11th-ranked (Wild) teams in terms of defense.

Wild Stats

The Wild score the seventh-most goals in the league (199 total, 3.3 per game).
Defensively, Minnesota has allowed 173 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 11th in league action.
Their goal differential (+26) makes them seventh-best in the league.
The 51 power-play goals Minnesota has put up this season (on 198 chances) are the third-most in the NHL.
The Wild have the league's sixth-best power-play conversion rate (25.76%).
Minnesota has scored five shorthanded goals this season (11th among all NHL squads).

Wild Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Kirill Kaprizov	60	33	40	73	87	18	0%
Matthew Boldy	56	35	33	68	64	26	46.9%
Quinn Hughes	54	5	53	58	77	25	-
Joel Eriksson Ek	54	17	25	42	37	12	48.6%
Brock Faber	60	13	25	38	74	31	-

Blues Stats

The Blues' 152 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank them 28th in the NHL.
St. Louis has conceded 204 total goals this season (3.5 per game), ranking 29th in the NHL.
With a goal differential of -52, they are 31st in the league.
With 28 power-play goals (on 160 chances), St. Louis ranks 24th in the NHL.
The Blues have the league's 25th-ranked power-play percentage (17.5).
In terms of shorthanded goals, St. Louis has five.