Chicago Blackhawks at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions
2024-11-29 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 3 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MIN: 68.3%
CHI: 31.7%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.24
CHI: 2.54
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 40%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
CHI
Petr Mrazek - 18-31-4 | 0.907 SV% | 3.05 GAA
| Stat | MIN | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.899 | 0.907 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.93 | 3.05 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Marc-Andre Fleury | 23 | 21 | 2 | 91.3% | 1.95 | 0 | -0.05 |
| CHI | Petr Mrazek | 29 | 26 | 3 | 89.7% | 2.25 | 1 | -0.75 |
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: 82% • MIN at home vs CHI: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | MIN 1 - 2 CHI | CHI | MIN |
| 2026-03-17 | CHI 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | MIN |
| 2026-01-27 | MIN 4 - 3 CHI | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-11-26 | CHI 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-01-26 | CHI 2 - 4 MIN | MIN | MIN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 14 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1 | CHI | 7 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 2 | MIN | 8 | 1 | 0.69 |
| 2 | CHI | 15 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 3 | MIN | 19 | 0 | 0.80 |
| 3 | CHI | 11 | 0 | 0.38 |
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: 68.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 3 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.2 - 2.5
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