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Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2023-03-27 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 5 - 1 Seattle Kraken

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 50.3%
SEA: 49.7%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.25
SEA: 3.08
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
StatMINSEA
Season SV%0.8990.920
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.932.32
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 Fleury3635197.2%3.7332.73
SEAPhilipp Grubauer2015575.0%2.221-2.78
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: 53% • MIN at home vs SEA: 4-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-07MIN 5 - 2 SEAMINMIN
2026-01-08SEA 2 - 3 MINMINMIN
2025-12-08SEA 1 - 4 MINMINSEA
2025-03-19MIN 4 - 0 SEAMINMIN
2025-03-04SEA 3 - 4 MINMINMIN

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN800.39
1SEA1621.52
2MIN1100.67
2SEA1611.15
3MIN1211.16
3SEA1701.06
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: 50.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 5 - 1 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.2 - 3.1