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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | OTT 1 - 4 MIN | MIN | OTT |
| 2025-12-13 | MIN 3 - 2 OTT | MIN | OTT |
| 2025-02-01 | OTT 6 - 0 MIN | OTT | OTT |
| 2024-12-29 | MIN 1 - 3 OTT | OTT | MIN |
| 2024-04-02 | MIN 3 - 2 OTT | MIN | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 18 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 1 | MIN | 12 | 2 | 1.28 |
| 2 | OTT | 9 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 2 | MIN | 16 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 3 | OTT | 18 | 1 | 1.08 |
| 3 | MIN | 9 | 0 | 0.53 |
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
❌ 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
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