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Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2026-04-09 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 5 - 4 Minnesota Wild

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 59.1%
MIN: 40.9%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.57
MIN: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 65% • DAL at home vs MIN: 5-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-30MIN 5 - 2 DALMINMIN
2026-04-28DAL 2 - 4 MINMINDAL
2026-04-25MIN 3 - 2 DALMINMIN
2026-04-22MIN 3 - 4 DALDALMIN
2026-04-20DAL 4 - 2 MINDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL710.57
1MIN1100.73
2DAL1421.40
2MIN2021.42
3DAL900.48
3MIN1310.76
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 Dallas Stars

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 59.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 5 - 4 Minnesota Wild
Expected: 3.6 - 2.8