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Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2022-04-26 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 3 - 5 Arizona Coyotes
🚨 Upset Loss (74% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 74.1%
ARI: 25.9%
Expected Goals
MIN: 4.31
ARI: 2.62
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
StatMINARI
Season SV%0.8990.891
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.933.67
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
MINMarc-Andre Fleury2621580.8%3.221-1.78
ARIK. Vejmelka3835392.1%3.0300.03
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: 73% • MIN at home vs ARI: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2024-03-12MIN 4 - 1 ARIMINMIN
2024-03-07ARI 2 - 5 MINMINMIN
2024-02-14ARI 1 - 3 MINMINARI
2024-01-13MIN 0 - 6 ARIARIMIN
2023-03-12ARI 5 - 4 MINARIARI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN1200.92
1ARI1200.64
2MIN1600.88
2ARI1901.05
3MIN2301.23
3ARI911.53
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: 74.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 3 - 5 Arizona Coyotes
Expected: 4.3 - 2.6