Minnesota Wild at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions
2026-02-27 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 5 - 2 Minnesota Wild
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
UTA: 69.7%
MIN: 30.3%
Expected Goals
UTA: 3.37
MIN: 2.62
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 70%
Over 6.5: 52%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 86% • UTA at home vs MIN: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | MIN 5 - 0 UTA | MIN | MIN |
| 2026-02-27 | UTA 5 - 2 MIN | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-10-25 | MIN 2 - 6 UTA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-02-27 | UTA 6 - 1 MIN | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-01-23 | MIN 0 - 4 UTA | UTA | UTA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTA | 22 | 2 | 1.61 |
| 1 | MIN | 13 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2 | UTA | 15 | 1 | 1.39 |
| 2 | MIN | 12 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 3 | UTA | 14 | 1 | 1.40 |
| 3 | MIN | 12 | 0 | 0.95 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 69.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 5 - 2 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.4 - 2.6
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