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Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2024-10-12 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 4 - 5 Seattle Kraken

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 48.8%
SEA: 51.2%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.39
SEA: 3.69
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
SEA
Joey Daccord - 10-9-5 | 0.903 SV% | 2.77 GAA
StatMINSEA
Season SV%0.8990.903
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.932.77
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 Fleury3630683.3%4.835-1.17
SEAJoey Daccord4035587.5%3.844-1.16
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: 56% • MIN at home vs SEA: 2-2
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 MINMINSEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN1811.15
1SEA1300.35
2MIN1200.41
2SEA1421.52
3MIN1310.91
3SEA1410.72
4MIN310.40
4SEA500.41
5MIN310.97
5SEA221.83
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: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 7.1
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 4 - 5 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.4 - 3.7