Minnesota Wild vs. Chicago Blackhawks odds, tips and betting trends

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March 16, 2026Updated March 17, 2026, 1:52 a.m. ET

Nov 23, 2024; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Minnesota Wild left wing Matthew Boldy (12) skates against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Two teams at opposite ends of the Western Conference standings take the ice when the third-place Minnesota Wild (38-18-12) visit the 14th-place Chicago Blackhawks (25-30-11) at United Center on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Minnesota’s most recent game was a 4-2 home loss against the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 15.

Chicago played on the road its last time out on March 14, and fell 4-0 against the Vegas Golden Knights.

As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest with everything you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s game.

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Favorite: Wild (-180)Underdog: Blackhawks (+149)Over/under: 6Wild vs. Blackhawks game info and start timeDate: Tuesday, March 17, 2026Time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel: TNTLive stream: Watch on SlingWatch Wild vs. Blackhawks on Sling!Wild stats and trendsMinnesota has gotten the victory in 22 of the 41 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.The Wild have won three of the 11 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -180.The moneyline odds imply that Minnesota has a 64.3% chance of winning this game.Minnesota and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 42 of 68 matches (61.8%) so far this season.Over the last 10 games, the Wild have claimed 60.0% of the possible points with a 4-4-2 record.They have totaled 30 goals during that span.On the defensive end, the Wild have allowed 23 goals (2.3 per game) in those 10 outings.Blackhawks stats and trendsThe Blackhawks have been an underdog in 62 games this season, with 25 upset wins (40.3%).Chicago is 13-18 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +149 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline set for this outing implies a 40.2% chance for the Blackhawks to win.In 47.0% of Chicago’s previous games this season (31/66), the teams combined to score over Tuesday’s over/under of 6 goals.Over the last 10 games, the Blackhawks have claimed 55.0% of the possible points with a 3-5-2 record.They have averaged 2.1 goals per game (21 total) over that span.Over on the defensive side, the Blackhawks have allowed 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 matchups.

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