Anaheim Ducks at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions
2025-04-15 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 3 - 2 Anaheim Ducks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MIN: 64.8%
ANA: 35.2%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.39
ANA: 2.81
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 13-8-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.47 GAA
ANA
Lukas Dostal - 13-9-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.15 GAA
| Stat | MIN | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.912 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.47 | 3.15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Filip Gustavsson | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 2.63 | 1 | 0.63 |
| ANA | Lukas Dostal | 40 | 37 | 3 | 92.5% | 3.74 | 2 | 0.74 |
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% • MIN at home vs ANA: 4-1
| 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 | MIN | 17 | 1 | 0.94 |
| 1 | ANA | 18 | 1 | 1.06 |
| 2 | MIN | 20 | 0 | 0.90 |
| 2 | ANA | 6 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 3 | MIN | 20 | 1 | 1.63 |
| 3 | ANA | 18 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 4 | MIN | 3 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 4 | ANA | 6 | 0 | 0.63 |
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: 64.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 3 - 2 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.4 - 2.8
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