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Minnesota Wild at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2026-04-04 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 1 - 4 Minnesota Wild
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 61.0%
MIN: 39.0%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.28
MIN: 2.77
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • OTT at home vs MIN: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-04OTT 1 - 4 MINMINOTT
2025-12-13MIN 3 - 2 OTTMINOTT
2025-02-01OTT 6 - 0 MINOTTOTT
2024-12-29MIN 1 - 3 OTTOTTMIN
2024-04-02MIN 3 - 2 OTTMINOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT1800.76
1MIN1221.28
2OTT910.66
2MIN1600.88
3OTT1811.08
3MIN900.53
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 Ottawa Senators

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 1 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.3 - 2.8