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Wild vs. Avalanche Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Wild vs. Avalanche NHL game on March 8, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Wild
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Mar 8, 6PM Ball Arena
Avalanche
Mar 8, 6PM Ball Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Dimers Pro Best Bets
TEAM123OTT
Wild
0 0 2 0 2
Avalanche
0 1 1 0 3
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
WildMIN
Win %
0%
100%
AvalancheCOL
Win Probability
TEAM123OTT
Wild
0 0 2 0 2
Avalanche
0 1 1 0 3
OT1 04:38 Power play - Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Scott Wedgewood
OT1 02:14 Brock Nelson shot blocked by Brock Faber
OT1 02:06 Shot missed by Bobby Brink
OT1 01:44 Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Jesper Wallstedt
OT1 01:14 Shot missed by Cale Makar
OT1 00:58 Shot missed by Martin Necas
P3 17:47 Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Cale Makar
P3 16:34 Power play - Shot on goal by Jared Spurgeon saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 15:47 Power play - Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Cale Makar
P3 15:24 Power play - Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 13:22 Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
P3 12:39 Goal scored by Brett Kulak
P3 11:16 Power play - Shot on goal by Martin Necas saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P3 09:44 Power play - Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P3 07:58 Parker Kelly shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
P3 07:43 Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
P3 07:01 Shorthanded - Goal scored by Nico Sturm
P3 06:16 Power play - Cale Makar shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
P3 06:00 Power play - Brock Nelson shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
P3 04:31 Jonas Brodin shot blocked by Zakhar Bardakov
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
OT
GOALS
ALL
SO
End of Shootout period.
SO
Shootout Goal scored by Nathan MacKinnon on Jesper Wallstedt
SO
Shootout attempt by Vladimir Tarasenko saved by Scott Wedgewood
SO
Shootout attempt by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Scott Wedgewood
SO
Shootout Goal scored by Matt Boldy on Scott Wedgewood
SO
Shootout Goal scored by Valeri Nichushkin on Jesper Wallstedt
OT1 05:00
End of 1st OT.
OT1 04:38
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Scott Wedgewood
OT1 03:57
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
OT1 03:57
Stoppage - Visitor Timeout
OT1 02:14
SHOT
Brock Nelson shot blocked by Brock Faber
OT1 02:06
SHOT
Shot missed by Bobby Brink
OT1 01:44
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Jesper Wallstedt
OT1 01:14
SHOT
Shot missed by Cale Makar
OT1 00:58
SHOT
Shot missed by Martin Necas
OT1 00:48
Takeaway by Brock Nelson in defensive zone
OT1 00:00
Wild won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
P3 20:00
End of 3rd Period.
P3 18:18
Nico Sturm credited with hit on Josh Manson in offensive zone
P3 17:47
SHOT
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Cale Makar
P3 17:22
Nazem Kadri credited with hit on Jonas Brodin in offensive zone
P3 16:35
Shorthanded - Brock Nelson won faceoff against Ryan Hartman in defensive zone
P3 16:35
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P3 16:34
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jared Spurgeon saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 15:47
SHOT
Power play - Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Cale Makar
P3 15:24
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 15:07
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
P3 14:58
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
P3 13:22
SHOT
Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
P3 12:48
Wild won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
P3 12:39
Wild won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
P3 12:39
GOAL
Goal scored by Brett Kulak
2-2
P3 11:29
Nico Sturm credited with hit on Brock Nelson in defensive zone
P3 11:16
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Martin Necas saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P3 10:03
Shorthanded - Michael McCarron won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
P3 09:44
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P3 09:29
Power play - Brock Nelson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in offensive zone
P3 08:55
Martin Necas credited with hit on Kirill Kaprizov in defensive zone
P3 08:23
Vladimir Tarasenko credited with hit on Joel Kiviranta in defensive zone
P3 07:58
SHOT
Parker Kelly shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
P3 07:43
SHOT
Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
P3 07:01
Nick Foligno won faceoff against Ross Colton in neutral zone
P3 07:01
GOAL
Shorthanded - Goal scored by Nico Sturm
2-1
P3 06:16
SHOT
Power play - Cale Makar shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
P3 06:00
SHOT
Power play - Brock Nelson shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
P3 05:17
Michael McCarron won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
P3 05:17
Penalty to Yakov Trenin 2 minutes for Slashing
P3 04:31
SHOT
Jonas Brodin shot blocked by Zakhar Bardakov
P3 04:29
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Jack Drury in offensive zone
P3 04:17
Matt Boldy won faceoff against Zakhar Bardakov in neutral zone
P3 04:13
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Jack Drury in offensive zone
P3 04:13
Penalty to Ross Colton 2 minutes for Slashing
P3 03:15
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Ryan Hartman in offensive zone
P3 03:02
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael McCarron saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 02:18
Danila Yurov credited with hit on Nicolas Roy in defensive zone
P3 02:10
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicolas Roy saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P3 02:06
Danila Yurov credited with hit on Sam Malinski in defensive zone
P3 01:37
Danila Yurov won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
P3 01:37
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
P3 01:25
Zach Bogosian credited with hit on Brock Nelson in defensive zone
P3 01:21
SHOT
Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Zach Bogosian
P3 00:51
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 00:46
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
P3 00:21
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 00:00
Ryan Hartman won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in neutral zone
P2 20:00
End of 2nd Period.
P2 19:04
Danila Yurov won faceoff against Jack Drury in offensive zone
P2 18:58
SHOT
Zach Bogosian shot blocked by teammate
P2 18:41
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 17:31
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brock Faber saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 16:38
Jack Drury won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in defensive zone
P2 16:33
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Boldy
P2 15:38
Michael McCarron credited with hit on Nathan MacKinnon in offensive zone
P2 15:33
Wild won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
P2 15:10
SHOT
Shot missed by Joel Eriksson Ek
P2 13:57
SHOT
Shot on goal by Vladimir Tarasenko saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 13:52
SHOT
Shot missed by Jake Middleton
P2 13:06
SHOT
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Parker Kelly
P2 12:57
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 12:36
Nicolas Roy won faceoff against Ryan Hartman in offensive zone
P2 12:28
SHOT
Shot on goal by Gavin Brindley saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P2 12:19
Nicolas Roy won faceoff against Ryan Hartman in neutral zone
P2 12:05
Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Ryan Hartman in defensive zone
P2 11:42
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in defensive zone
P2 11:40
SHOT
Valeri Nichushkin shot blocked by Bobby Brink
P2 11:36
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ross Colton saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P2 11:32
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P2 11:02
SHOT
Shot missed by Ross Colton
P2 10:53
SHOT
Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Joel Kiviranta
P2 09:45
SHOT
Shot on goal by Vladimir Tarasenko saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 08:58
SHOT
Parker Kelly shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
P2 08:31
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 07:57
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mats Zuccarello saved by Scott Wedgewood
P2 06:59
SHOT
Shot missed by Nathan MacKinnon
P2 05:59
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Parker Kelly
P2 05:29
SHOT
Power play - Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Brent Burns
P2 04:47
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Matt Boldy
P2 04:28
Penalty to Nicolas Roy 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Zach Bogosian)
P2 03:44
SHOT
Shot missed by Parker Kelly
P2 02:38
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
P2 02:15
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Gavin Brindley
P2 01:54
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Martin Necas
P2 00:43
Power play - Brock Nelson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in offensive zone
P2 00:32
SHOT
Shot on goal by Martin Necas saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P2 00:16
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P2 00:00
Ryan Hartman won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in neutral zone
P1 20:00
End of 1st Period.
P1 19:49
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
P1 19:27
Jake Middleton credited with hit on Zakhar Bardakov in offensive zone
P1 19:23
Wild won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
P1 19:23
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 18:18
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Scott Wedgewood
P1 17:23
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Ross Colton in defensive zone
P1 17:21
SHOT
Shot on goal by Joel Kiviranta saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 16:43
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Michael McCarron
P1 16:40
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Michael McCarron
P1 16:37
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 16:33
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 15:57
Danila Yurov credited with hit on Devon Toews in offensive zone
P1 15:27
Parker Kelly credited with hit on Brock Faber in defensive zone
P1 15:04
Ryan Hartman won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
P1 15:04
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
P1 13:50
Cale Makar credited with hit on Nico Sturm in defensive zone
P1 13:28
Wild won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
P1 13:28
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 12:40
Parker Kelly won faceoff against Danila Yurov in defensive zone
P1 12:40
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 12:20
SHOT
Joel Kiviranta shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
P1 11:49
Ryan Hartman won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
P1 11:49
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
P1 11:47
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael McCarron saved by Scott Wedgewood
P1 11:17
SHOT
Shot missed by Nazem Kadri
P1 11:16
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 10:34
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
P1 10:34
Stoppage - Icing
P1 09:50
Nicolas Roy won faceoff against Danila Yurov in defensive zone
P1 09:25
SHOT
Shot on goal by Joel Kiviranta saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 09:12
Jack Drury credited with hit on Mats Zuccarello in neutral zone
P1 09:03
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 09:00
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Valeri Nichushkin saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 07:31
SHOT
Shorthanded - Nick Foligno shot blocked by Nazem Kadri
P1 06:57
Power play - Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Yakov Trenin in offensive zone
P1 06:57
Stoppage - TV timeout
P1 06:20
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Malinski saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 05:35
SHOT
Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
P1 05:21
Matt Boldy credited with hit on Brent Burns in offensive zone
P1 05:11
Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Player Injury
P1 05:02
SHOT
Brock Faber shot blocked by Parker Kelly
P1 04:59
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 04:56
SHOT
Shot on goal by Danila Yurov saved by Scott Wedgewood
P1 04:47
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Danila Yurov in offensive zone
P1 04:47
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 04:29
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicolas Roy saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 04:06
Parker Kelly credited with hit on Jared Spurgeon in offensive zone
P1 03:53
SHOT
Shot on goal by Zach Bogosian saved by Scott Wedgewood
P1 03:13
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Devon Toews saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 02:37
Power play - Ross Colton credited with hit on Jonas Brodin in offensive zone
P1 02:06
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Martin Necas saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 01:39
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Jesper Wallstedt
P1 01:34
Power play - Takeaway by Nazem Kadri in defensive zone
P1 01:13
SHOT
Josh Manson shot blocked by Bobby Brink
P1 00:36
SHOT
Shot missed by Kirill Kaprizov
P1 00:16
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Scott Wedgewood
P1 00:00
Ryan Hartman won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in neutral zone
P1 00:00
Game Setup.
Stats
Wild
STATS
Avalanche
34Shots on Goal36
56% Faceoff Win % 44%
4/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 5/0
10Penalty Infraction Mins8
25Hits20
21Shots Blocked14
19Giveaways9
WildMIN
AvalancheCOL
34Shots on Goal36
56% Faceoff Win % 44%
4/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 5/0
10Penalty Infraction Mins8
25Hits20
21Shots Blocked14
19Giveaways9

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Wild vs. Avalanche: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Wild vs. Avalanche
  • Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Ball Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Avalanche favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Wild +158, Avalanche -172

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Wild: 38%
  • Avalanche: 62%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Wild a win probability of 38%, while the Avalanche have a win probability of 62%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Avalanche are more likely to beat the Wild in the NHL game at Ball Arena on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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