Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions
2026-01-31 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 3 - 7 Minnesota Wild
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
EDM: 56.3%
MIN: 43.7%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.59
MIN: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • EDM at home vs MIN: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | EDM 3 - 7 MIN | MIN | EDM |
| 2025-12-20 | MIN 5 - 2 EDM | MIN | EDM |
| 2025-12-02 | EDM 0 - 1 MIN | MIN | EDM |
| 2025-01-15 | MIN 3 - 5 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2024-12-12 | MIN 1 - 7 EDM | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDM | 12 | 2 | 1.28 |
| 1 | MIN | 19 | 3 | 2.01 |
| 2 | EDM | 28 | 1 | 1.62 |
| 2 | MIN | 12 | 1 | 1.15 |
| 3 | EDM | 26 | 1 | 1.32 |
| 3 | MIN | 14 | 0 | 1.18 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 3 - 7 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.6 - 3.0
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