MIN @ NJD
Wednesday, March 31, 2027 · 6:30 PM CTHard Rock Lines Hard Rock hasn't posted this game yet
Moneyline
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Puck Line
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Betting Trends Season
| Market | Team | Line | Season | L5 | L10 | Venue | H2H | vs HR Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puck Line cover % | MIN | +1.5 | 93% 13-1 | 100% 5-0 | 90% 9-1 | 90% 9-1 | 0% 0-2 | +3.71u 10-4 |
| NJD | -1.5 | 39% 5-8 | 60% 3-2 | 50% 5-5 | 50% 4-4 | 100% 2-0 | -1.40u 6-7 | |
| Moneyline win % | MIN | — | 64% 9-5 | 60% 3-2 | 70% 7-3 | 50% 5-5 | 0% 0-2 | +1.52u 9-5 |
| NJD | — | 62% 8-5 | 80% 4-1 | 70% 7-3 | 75% 6-2 | 100% 2-0 | +0.33u 8-5 |
Period Totals grade at
DK/FD line
0.5 1.5 2.5 · Hard Rock posts no period totals — DraftKings / FanDuel shown
| Period | DK / FD | Team | Season | L5 | L10 | Venue | H2H | vs DK/FD Close | Avg goals | GF / GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period over 1.5 (no DK/FD line — default) |
no DK/FD line | MIN | 71% 10-4 | 60% 3-2 | 80% 8-2 | 70% 7-3 | 0% 0-2 | 71% 10-4 | 1.86 | 1.07 / 0.79 |
| NJD | 46% 6-7 | 40% 2-3 | 50% 5-5 | 50% 4-4 | 0% 0-2 | 46% 6-7 | 1.31 | 0.85 / 0.46 | ||
| 2nd Period over 1.5 (no DK/FD line — default) |
no DK/FD line | MIN | 57% 8-6 | 60% 3-2 | 50% 5-5 | 60% 6-4 | 50% 1-1 | 50% 7-7 | 1.79 | 1.21 / 0.57 |
| NJD | 69% 9-4 | 40% 2-3 | 70% 7-3 | 63% 5-3 | 50% 1-1 | 69% 9-4 | 2.46 | 1.23 / 1.23 | ||
| 3rd Period over 1.5 (no DK/FD line — default) |
no DK/FD line | MIN | 57% 8-6 | 60% 3-2 | 60% 6-4 | 50% 5-5 | 100% 2-0 | 14% 2-12 | 1.57 | 0.86 / 0.71 |
| NJD | 69% 9-4 | 80% 4-1 | 60% 6-4 | 88% 7-1 | 100% 2-0 | 62% 8-5 | 2.31 | 1.08 / 1.23 |
Team Comparison '26-27
| MIN | NJD | |
|---|---|---|
| Record (W-L-OTL) | 9-3-2 | 8-5-0 |
| Points % | 71.4% | 61.5% |
| Goals for / game | 3.14 | 3.31 |
| Goals against / game | 2.21 | 2.92 |
| Shots for / game | 31.3 | 32.6 |
| Shots against / game | 25.1 | 25.0 |
| Power play % | 26.5% | 17.5% |
| Penalty kill % | 82.2% | 72.4% |
| Faceoff % | 49.9% | 50.3% |
| 1st period GF / GA | 1.07 / 0.79 | 0.85 / 0.46 |
| 2nd period GF / GA | 1.21 / 0.57 | 1.23 / 1.23 |
| 3rd period GF / GA | 0.86 / 0.71 | 1.08 / 1.23 |
| Avg game total | 5.36 | 6.23 |
Probable Goalies ESPN confirmed / expected, else last starter
MIN · Jesper Wallstedt Last start
Last start Oct 27 · 12 GS · SV% .922 · GAA 1.99
NJD · Jake Allen Last start
Last start Oct 28 · 8 GS · SV% .886 · GAA 3.11
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
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Injuries ESPN injury report
| MIN | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Jared Spurgeon | OUT Undisclosed | out |
| Brock Faber | IR Skull | Faber (skull) has cleared his return to play protocol and could resume skating within a few days, per Michael Russo of The Athletic. |
| Filip Gustavsson | IR Hip | Head coach John Hynes said Sunday that Gustavsson (hip) is slated to miss at least another month, Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News reports. |
| Marcus Foligno | IR Lower Body | ir |
| Nick Foligno | IR Upper Body | ir |
| NJD | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Seamus Casey | IR Knee | Casey will be out of action for 6-8 weeks after undergoing a knee procedure, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports Friday. |
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
| Date | Where | Score | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | HR Close | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | at MIN | NJD 5–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 7 | 5.5 O | NJD |
| Oct 22, 2025 | at NJD | NJD 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5 | 5.5 U | NJD |
| Mar 31, 2025 | at NJD | NJD 3–2 SO | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 5 | 5.5 U | NJD |
| Mar 29, 2025 | at MIN | NJD 5–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 7 | 5.5 O | NJD |
| Nov 2, 2023 | at MIN | NJD 5–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 8 | — | NJD |
| Oct 29, 2023 | at NJD | NJD 4–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 7 | — | NJD |
| Mar 21, 2023 | at NJD | NJD 1–2 OT | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3 | — | MIN |
| Feb 11, 2023 | at MIN | NJD 2–3 SO | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 5 | — | MIN |
| Dec 2, 2021 | at MIN | NJD 2–5 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 7 | — | MIN |
| Nov 24, 2021 | at NJD | NJD 2–3 SO | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 5 | — | MIN |