Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions
2025-03-04 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SEA: 52.5%
MIN: 47.5%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.30
MIN: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 43%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SEA
Joey Daccord - 10-9-5 | 0.903 SV% | 2.77 GAA
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 13-8-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.47 GAA
| Stat | SEA | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.903 | 0.912 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.77 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | Joey Daccord | 20 | 16 | 4 | 80.0% | 2.23 | 3 | -1.77 |
| MIN | Filip Gustavsson | 36 | 33 | 3 | 91.7% | 4.07 | 3 | 1.07 |
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: 56% • SEA at home vs MIN: 0-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | MIN 5 - 2 SEA | MIN | MIN |
| 2026-01-08 | SEA 2 - 3 MIN | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-12-08 | SEA 1 - 4 MIN | MIN | SEA |
| 2025-03-19 | MIN 4 - 0 SEA | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-03-04 | SEA 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | SEA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA | 12 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 1 | MIN | 15 | 1 | 0.70 |
| 2 | SEA | 26 | 3 | 2.62 |
| 2 | MIN | 13 | 1 | 0.71 |
| 3 | SEA | 20 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 3 | MIN | 6 | 1 | 0.82 |
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: 52.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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