Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions
2026-04-02 • Grand Casino Arena
Minnesota Wild 5 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MIN: 82.7%
VAN: 17.3%
Expected Goals
MIN: 4.37
VAN: 2.43
Total Goals
Median: 7.7
Over 5.5: 80%
Over 6.5: 67%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 28-15-6 | 0.903 SV% | 2.69 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
| Stat | MIN | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.912 | 0.885 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.836 | 0.872 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.934 | — |
| GAA | 2.47 | 3.41 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • MIN at home vs VAN: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | MIN 5 - 2 VAN | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-12-06 | VAN 4 - 2 MIN | VAN | MIN |
| 2025-11-01 | MIN 5 - 2 VAN | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-04-12 | VAN 2 - 3 MIN | MIN | VAN |
| 2025-03-07 | VAN 3 - 1 MIN | VAN | VAN |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 82.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 5 - 2 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 4.4 - 2.4
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