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Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2025-01-09 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 1 - 6 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 46.2%
COL: 53.8%
Expected Goals
MIN: 2.76
COL: 3.29
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 28-15-6 | 0.903 SV% | 2.69 GAA
COL
Scott Wedgewood - 30-6-6 | 0.920 SV% | 2.07 GAA
StatMINCOL
Season SV%0.9120.919
Last 5 SV%0.8360.951
SV% vs Opponent0.9780.945
GAA2.472.13
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 75% • MIN at home vs COL: 2-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-08COL 3 - 2 MINCOLCOL
2026-02-26COL 2 - 5 MINMINMIN
2025-12-21MIN 1 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2025-11-28MIN 3 - 2 COLMINCOL
2025-03-11MIN 2 - 1 COLMINMIN

⚡ 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
103:46COLGoal
116:52COLGoal
118:27COLGoal
213:00COLGoal
304:23COLGoal
307:42COLGoal
308:48COLGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 1 - 6 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.8 - 3.3