Minnesota Wild at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions
2025-01-30 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 0 - 4 Minnesota Wild
🚨 Upset Loss (62% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MTL: 62.0%
MIN: 38.0%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.29
MIN: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • MTL at home vs MIN: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | MIN 4 - 3 MTL | MIN | MIN |
| 2026-01-20 | MTL 4 - 3 MIN | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-01-30 | MTL 0 - 4 MIN | MIN | MTL |
| 2024-11-14 | MIN 3 - 0 MTL | MIN | MIN |
| 2023-12-21 | MIN 4 - 3 MTL | MIN | MIN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTL | 7 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 1 | MIN | 13 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 2 | MTL | 12 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 2 | MIN | 17 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 3 | MTL | 20 | 4 | 1.86 |
| 3 | MIN | 15 | 4 | 2.79 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 0 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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