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Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2024-12-03 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 3 - 2 Vancouver Canucks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 62.7%
VAN: 37.3%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.35
VAN: 2.70
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 40%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 20-9-6 | 0.906 SV% | 2.64 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 7-19-4 | 0.876 SV% | 3.67 GAA
StatMINVAN
Season SV%0.9120.885
Last 5 SV%0.8950.793
SV% vs Opponent0.929
GAA2.473.41
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 88% • MIN at home vs VAN: 4-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-06VAN 4 - 2 MINVANVAN
2025-11-01MIN 5 - 2 VANMINMIN
2025-04-12VAN 2 - 3 MINMINVAN
2025-03-07VAN 3 - 1 MINVANVAN
2024-12-03MIN 3 - 2 VANMINMIN

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
108:37VANGoal
207:56MINGoal
219:18VANGoal
301:43MINGoal
404:36MINGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 3 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.4 - 2.7