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Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2022-11-19 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 2 - 1 Carolina Hurricanes (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 64.7%
CAR: 35.3%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.16
CAR: 2.44
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 13-8-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.47 GAA
CAR
Pyotr Kochetkov - 6-2-0 | 0.899 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatMINCAR
Season SV%0.9120.899
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.472.33
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
MINFilip Gustavsson2120195.2%1.5700.57
CARPyotr Kochetkov2119290.5%1.820-0.18
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: 50% • MIN at home vs CAR: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-19MIN 4 - 3 CARMINCAR
2025-11-06CAR 4 - 3 MINCARCAR
2025-02-06MIN 2 - 1 CARMINMIN
2025-01-04CAR 0 - 4 MINMINCAR
2024-02-27MIN 2 - 3 CARCARCAR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN800.15
1CAR1900.81
2MIN1200.93
2CAR1500.61
3MIN1200.49
3CAR400.06
4MIN200.25
4CAR100.08
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: 64.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.6
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 2 - 1 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 3.2 - 2.4