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Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2022-04-29 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 4 - 1 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 67.3%
COL: 32.7%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.28
COL: 2.92
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
COL
P. Francouz
StatMINCOL
Season SV%0.899—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.93—
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 Fleury2827196.4%2.3101.31
COLP. Francouz2218481.8%2.301-1.70
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: 67% • MIN at home vs COL: 5-7
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-05-13COL 4 - 3 MINCOLCOL
2026-05-11MIN 2 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2026-05-09MIN 5 - 1 COLMINCOL
2026-05-05COL 5 - 2 MINCOLCOL
2026-05-03COL 9 - 6 MINCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN1600.99
1COL1400.89
2MIN1000.58
2COL1300.71
3MIN810.73
3COL1400.72
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 67.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 4 - 1 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9