Brandon Hagel is having another terrific offensive campaign, averaging more than a point per game for the second time in his career.
Most of his points have come by way of assist, and my Wild vs. Lightning predictions see Hagel picking up another helper tonight.
Let’s dive into my NHL picks for Tuesday, March 24.
Wild vs Lightning prediction
Wild vs Lightning best bet: Brandon Hagel Over 0.5 assists (+120)
Brandon Hagel is riding shotgun with Anthony Cirelli and Nikita Kucherov on a line that’s been as dominant as any in the league.
They’ve outscored opponents by a remarkable 26-7 margin over 296 minutes together at 5-on-5, scoring 5.26 goals per 60 minutes.
Nikita Kucherov ranks third in the NHL in goals, while Cirelli has scored four times over his last four games.
Hagel also skates on a top power play unit featuring high-end finishers like Brayden Point and Jake Guentzel, giving him great assist potential each shift.
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Wild vs Lightning same-game parlay
Anthony Cirelli is playing the best offensive hockey of his season, tallying 13 points over his last nine games. His strong run of production should continue for as long as he’s attached to the hip of Hart Trophy candidate Nikita Kucherov.
Jonas Brodin is a high-volume blocked-shot artist who piles them up most efficiently on the road. He's recorded at least two in 71% of away games and 78% against Top 10 teams in shot generation.
Wild vs Lightning SGP
- Brandon Hagel Over 0.5 assists
- Anthony Cirelli Over 0.5 points
- Jonas Brodin Over 1.5 blocked shots
Wild vs Lightning odds
- Moneyline: Wild +140 | Lightning -160
- Puck Line: Wild +1.5 (-170) | Lightning -1.5 (+145)
- Over/Under: Over 6.5 (+105) | Under 6.5 (-125)
Wild vs Lightning trend
Brandon Hagel has six assists over his last four games. Find more NHL betting trends for Wild vs. Lightning.
How to watch Wild vs Lightning
| Location | Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL |
| Date | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 7:30 p.m. ET |
| TV | TNT |
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