Minnesota Wild at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions
2024-12-06 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 5 Minnesota Wild
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
ANA: 35.7%
MIN: 64.3%
Expected Goals
ANA: 2.16
MIN: 3.42
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
ANA
John Gibson - 13-27-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.54 GAA
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 13-8-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.47 GAA
| Stat | ANA | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | 0.912 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.54 | 2.47 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | John Gibson | 33 | 28 | 5 | 84.8% | 3.58 | 3 | -1.42 |
| MIN | Filip Gustavsson | 27 | 26 | 1 | 96.3% | 2.50 | 0 | 1.50 |
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: 67% • ANA at home vs MIN: 0-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | MIN 3 - 2 ANA | MIN | ANA |
| 2026-01-02 | ANA 2 - 5 MIN | MIN | ANA |
| 2025-11-15 | MIN 2 - 0 ANA | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-04-15 | MIN 3 - 2 ANA | MIN | MIN |
| 2024-12-06 | ANA 1 - 5 MIN | MIN | MIN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANA | 14 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 1 | MIN | 16 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 2 | ANA | 14 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 2 | MIN | 18 | 1 | 1.70 |
| 3 | ANA | 17 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 3 | MIN | 13 | 2 | 1.20 |
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: 64.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.6
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 1 - 5 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 2.2 - 3.4
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