Wild vs. Penguins Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct. 30

Updated Oct. 30, 2025 6:12 p.m. ET

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When the Minnesota Wild and Pittsburgh Penguins meet up at Grand Casino Arena on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. ET, Kirill Kaprizov and Evgeni Malkin will be two of the top players to keep tabs on. Here's everything you need to know about the Wild-Penguins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Wild vs. Penguins Game Information and TV Channel

When: Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
Where: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Wild vs Penguins 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	145	-175	6.5	100	-120	-175	+145

Wild vs. Penguins Prediction

ATS Pick: Penguins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Penguins 4 - Wild 3

Wild vs. Penguins Betting Insights

In six of 11 matches this season, Minnesota and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in six of 11 games this season.
The two teams combine to score 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this game's over/under.
These teams concede 6.5 goals per game combined, 0.0 fewer than this game's over/under.
In terms of goals scored, the Wild are 20th in the league, and the Penguins are second.
The Penguins are seventh in the league in goals allowed, and the Wild are 28th.

Wild Stats

The Wild's 30 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 20th in the league.
Defensively, Minnesota has allowed 43 total goals (3.9 per game) to rank 28th in league action.
Their -13 goal differential ranks 29th in the league.
The 14 power-play goals Minnesota has recorded this season lead the NHL (on 44 chances).
The Wild lead the league with a 31.82% power-play conversion rate.

Wild Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Kirill Kaprizov	11	6	9	15	18	1	-
Matthew Boldy	11	5	7	12	13	0	41.2%
Marco Rossi	10	2	8	10	9	2	50.7%
Marcus Johansson	11	5	3	8	9	3	80%
Zeev Buium	11	2	6	8	14	2	-

Wild Player Props

Penguins Stats

The Penguins' 40 goals on the season (3.6 per game) rank them second in the NHL.
Pittsburgh has one of the top defenses in the league, giving up 28 total goals (2.6 per game), seventh in the league.
They have the second-best goal differential in the league at +12.
With eight power-play goals (on 28 chances), Pittsburgh ranks 11th in the NHL.
The Penguins score on 28.57% of their power plays, No. 5 in the league.
In terms of shorthanded goal, Pittsburgh has one.