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Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2026-03-17 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 47.0%
MIN: 53.0%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.90
MIN: 3.03
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 54%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 82% • CHI at home vs MIN: 1-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-19MIN 1 - 2 CHICHIMIN
2026-03-17CHI 3 - 4 MINMINMIN
2026-01-27MIN 4 - 3 CHIMINMIN
2025-11-26CHI 3 - 4 MINMINMIN
2025-01-26CHI 2 - 4 MINMINCHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1100.63
1MIN2031.76
2CHI1821.52
2MIN1200.53
3CHI1210.76
3MIN1000.27
4CHI100.05
4MIN600.71
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 2.9 - 3.0