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Wild vs. Hurricanes prediction: Why Carolina is favored to win Thursday's NHL matchup [11/6/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes predictions for NHL Thursday.
The Carolina Hurricanes and Minnesota Wild are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Lenovo Center on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model projects the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of the Wild vs. Hurricanes game.
This article offers a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including goal scorer projections, best bets and player prop picks.
Wild vs. Canes prediction: Who will win, cover the puck line?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Wild and Hurricanes 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Hurricanes a 63% chance of beating the Wild.
According to our model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 55% chance of staying under.
Wild vs. Hurricanes odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Wild | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-150) | -1.5 (+136) |
| Moneyline | +165 | -196 |
| Total | o6.5 (-102) | u6.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Wild vs. Hurricanes picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Wild +1.5 | -150 |
| Moneyline | Wild | +165 |
| Total | Under 6.5 | -115 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6.5 total goals.
Wild vs. Hurricanes player props
Who will score a goal in Wild vs. Hurricanes?
According to our model, Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score an anytime goal in Wild vs. Hurricanes.
Our projections give Kaprizov a 45.2% chance of scoring a goal at Lenovo Center, while the star is a 9.8% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Minnesota Wild
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 45.2% |
| Matt Boldy | 29.5% |
| Joel Ek | 24.1% |
| Marco Rossi | 22.8% |
| Ryan Hartman | 16.7% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | 34.2% |
| Sebastian Aho | 28.9% |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 27.3% |
| Logan Stankoven | 23.5% |
| Taylor Hall | 21.9% |
First goal scorer predictions
Minnesota Wild
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 9.8% |
| Matt Boldy | 4.8% |
| Marco Rossi | 4.3% |
| Joel Ek | 4.3% |
| Marcus Johansson | 3.2% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | 7.1% |
| Sebastian Aho | 5.9% |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 5.3% |
| Taylor Hall | 4.4% |
| Logan Stankoven | 4.3% |
Wild vs. Canes game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's action between the Hurricanes and Wild at Lenovo Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Minnesota Wild vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Lenovo Center
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Conclusion
We predict the Hurricanes, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Wild on Thursday.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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