Red Wings vs Wild Picks and Prediction – 12/28/2023

This Wednesday night, Dec 27th, 2023, the National Hockey league is back in action with the Minnesota Wild set to face the Detroit Red Wings in St Paul Minnesota at the Xcel Energy Center. Stay tuned we've got you covered on all the free NHL picks and all the best betting angles here at Picks and Parlays your leader in free sports betting picks!

The Red Wings are 16-14-4, 7-8-1 at home sitting in 5th place in the Atlantic division. Offensively, the Red Wings are averaging 3.53 goals and 30.2 shot attempts. The Red Wings are 21.7 percent on power play opportunities and 48.8% on face-offs.

Key players for the Red Wings are Alex DeBrincat with 32 points 15 goals and 17 assists. Shane Goslisbehere leads the passing with 18 assist.

Defensively, the Red Wings allow 3.32 goals and 32.2 shots on goal, with an 79.5 % penalty kill. Expected in net for the Red Wings is James Reimer 3-5-2 with a .897 save percentage.

The Minnesota Wild are 16-14-4, 7-8-1, on the road, sitting in 5th place in the Atlantic Division. Offensively the Wild are averaging 3.03 goals, and 30.2 shots. The Wild are 18.2% on power play opportunities and 45.3% on faceoffs.

Defensively the Wild allow 3.16 goals and 30.3 shot attempts with a 72.2% penalty kill. Expected goalie for the Wild is Filip Gustavson (9-8-2 ) with a .904 save percentage.

Key players for the Wild are Joel Erikson with 15 goals, 7 Power play goals. Mats Zucarello has led the Wild in passing with 22 assists.