Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2026-04-02 • Grand Casino Arena

Minnesota Wild 5 - 2 Vancouver Canucks

Win Probability

MIN: 80.8%

VAN: 19.2%

Expected Goals

MIN: 4.18

VAN: 2.34

Total Goals

Median: 6.2

Over 5.5: 63%

Over 6.5: 47%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • 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

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	MIN	19	0	0.89
1	VAN	16	2	1.17
2	MIN	15	0	1.32
2	VAN	9	1	0.74
3	MIN	17	1	1.92
3	VAN	20	0	1.07

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 80.8%

Total Goals

Actual: 7.0

Expected: 6.5

Score Breakdown

Minnesota Wild 5 - 2 Vancouver Canucks

Expected: 4.2 - 2.3