Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions
2025-02-22 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DET: 51.4%
MIN: 48.6%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.32
MIN: 2.94
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • DET at home vs MIN: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | DET 4 - 5 MIN | MIN | DET |
| 2026-01-22 | MIN 4 - 3 DET | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-02-25 | MIN 2 - 3 DET | DET | MIN |
| 2025-02-22 | DET 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | DET |
| 2023-12-27 | MIN 6 - 3 DET | MIN | MIN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 12 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 1 | MIN | 16 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 2 | DET | 25 | 3 | 2.98 |
| 2 | MIN | 9 | 1 | 1.18 |
| 3 | DET | 5 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 3 | MIN | 25 | 1 | 2.05 |
| 4 | DET | 4 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 4 | MIN | 3 | 1 | 0.42 |
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: 51.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9
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