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St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2024-03-23 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 4 - 5 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Loss (69% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 69.4%
STL: 30.6%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.68
STL: 2.93
Total Goals
Median: 5.7
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • MIN at home vs STL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-13STL 6 - 3 MINSTLSTL
2026-03-01MIN 1 - 3 STLSTLMIN
2025-10-09STL 0 - 5 MINMINMIN
2025-03-15MIN 1 - 5 STLSTLSTL
2025-01-07MIN 6 - 4 STLMINSTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN1100.26
1STL1311.32
2MIN1901.18
2STL1200.57
3MIN2211.54
3STL1300.53
4MIN110.22
4STL100.18
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: 69.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 4 - 5 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.7 - 2.9