Toronto Maple Leafs vs Minnesota Wild Prediction, 3/15/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Minnesota Wild

Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026

Location: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, MN

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

The Toronto Maple Leafs (28-27-11) are headed to Grand Casino Arena on Sunday where they will play the Minnesota Wild (38-16-12).

The Toronto Maple Leafs were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 6-4 victory against the Ducks their last time out. Toronto accrued 46 penalty minutes in this game. Furthermore, they had 7 power play opportunities and were able to score 3 goals. The Maple Leafs had a good offensive output in the win. For the game, they earned a goal on 6 of the 28 shots they put on goal.

While at even strength, the Maple Leafs have allowed 202 goals while having 176 as an offensive unit. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have tallied 170 power play opportunities (30th in the league) and have earned 28 goals in those chances. In relation to their scoring, the Toronto Maple Leafs have racked up 208 goals (15th in the NHL) this year and have allowed 230. Toronto has taken 1,809 shots and holds a shot percentage of 11.5%. For the current season, they have 67 points and their points percentage is sitting at .508. The Maple Leafs so far have had 2,118 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .891. Toronto has accumulated 159 power play opportunities and they have scored 32 goals out of those chances, giving them a rate of 20.13%.

The man in net for this game is Anthony Stolarz. Throughout his time in hockey, Stolarz has accumulated 79 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .581. He has a save percentage of .914 in his 7,574 minutes on the ice. Stolarz has seen 4,484 shot attempts against him and he has 4,097 saves. Opponents have notched 387 goals versus Stolarz in his professional hockey career and his average for goals against per game is 2.85. He has accumulated a win-loss mark of 71-48-15 and he has started in 136 games. Stolarz has played in 163 matchups throughout his hockey career.

When they took the ice last, Minnesota played the Flyers in a game where the Wild got the tie by a final score of 2-2. They had 3 chances on the power play in this one and notched 1 out of those attempts. The Wild scored 2 goals out of the 23 shots on goal they attempted.

So far this year, the Minnesota Wild have accumulated 218 goals, 88 points, in addition to a points percentage of .667. They have granted a total of 183 goals to be scored by of a combination of 147 goals at even strength and 36 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Wild have tallied 163 goals at even strength and 55 goals (3rd in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have a tally of 217 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 25.35%. Minnesota has put up 1,890 shots (9th in pro hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 11.53%, while allowing their opponents 1,988 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 79.07% on the other teams 172 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently comes in at 90.8%.

Across the rink you will find Jesper Wallstedt between the pipes. Wallstedt has amassed a lifetime mark of 16-9-6 and has been in net for 32 games. Wallstedt's percentage of quality starts sits at 61.3% and he has qualified for 19 quality starts in his pro hockey career. He has tallied 874 stops out of 964 shots taken against him, giving him a save percentage of .907. Opponents are averaging 2.90 goals per game and he has relinquished 90 goals altogether. He has been a starter 31 contests and has been on the ice for 331 mins.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Minnesota

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here