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Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2022-12-04 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 5 - 6 Minnesota Wild (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 60.4%
MIN: 39.6%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.52
MIN: 2.92
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 16-7-3 | 0.907 SV% | 2.57 GAA
MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
StatDALMIN
Season SV%0.9070.899
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.572.93
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
DALJake Oettinger3426876.5%5.075-2.93
MINMarc-Andre Fleury3730781.1%4.905-2.10
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: 58% • DAL at home vs MIN: 9-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-30MIN 5 - 2 DALMINMIN
2026-04-28DAL 2 - 4 MINMINDAL
2026-04-25MIN 3 - 2 DALMINMIN
2026-04-22MIN 3 - 4 DALDALMIN
2026-04-20DAL 4 - 2 MINDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1711.22
1MIN1100.51
2DAL1500.91
2MIN1421.04
3DAL1111.03
3MIN1300.77
4DAL110.22
4MIN400.24
5DAL321.52
5MIN332.50
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: 60.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 5 - 6 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.5 - 2.9