Wild vs Blue Jackets Picks and Prediction – 1/7/2024

This Saturday, Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild will head to Nationwide Arena to take in Johnny Gaudreau and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Get our free NHL Picks all season long! The Minnesota Wild enter this game on the road against the Columbus Blue Jackets following a brutal loss against Steven Stamkos and the Tampa Bay Lightning this past Thursday, which resulted in a final score of 4-1.

The Minnesota Wild have been very spotty this season and haven’t been able to stay consistent at all. The Wild currently sit 7th in the Central division with an overall record of 16-17-4. The Wild are riding a four-game losing streak and will look to snap that losing streak this Saturday against Columbus.

Adam Fanilli and the Columbus Blue Jackets enter this game on home ice against Marc-Andre Fleury and the Minnesota Wild following a massive shootout win against Travis Konecny and the Philadelphia Flyers this past Thursday, which resulted in a final score of 3-2.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have shown little to no changes compared to last season, as the Blue Jackets are still sinking down at the bottom of the standings. The Blue Jackets currently 8th in the Metropolitan division with an overall record of 13-19-8.