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Minnesota Wild at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2021-10-15 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 2 Minnesota Wild
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 61.4%
MIN: 38.6%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.77
MIN: 3.65
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

ANA
A. Stolarz
MIN
C. Talbot
StatANAMIN
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
ANAA. Stolarz4341295.3%3.4801.48
MINC. Talbot2928196.6%2.5901.59
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 80% • ANA at home vs MIN: 0-7
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-14MIN 3 - 2 ANAMINANA
2026-01-02ANA 2 - 5 MINMINMIN
2025-11-15MIN 2 - 0 ANAMINMIN
2025-04-15MIN 3 - 2 ANAMINMIN
2024-12-06ANA 1 - 5 MINMINMIN

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1300.73
1MIN2001.06
2ANA1700.77
2MIN2201.29
3ANA1301.09
3MIN1801.13
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 2 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 2.8 - 3.7