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St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2027-01-02 • Grand Casino Arena
Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues @ 6:00 PM CST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 51.2%
STL: 48.8%
Expected Goals
MIN: 3.26
STL: 3.18
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Jesper Wallstedt - 11-2-3 | 0.922 SV% | 1.99 GAA
STL
Joel Hofer - 6-4-1 | 0.918 SV% | 2.39 GAA
StatMINSTL
Season SV%0.9280.901
Last 5 SV%0.9300.916
SV% vs Opponent0.8460.872
GAA2.212.87
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • MIN at home vs STL: 5-7
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-10-15MIN 5 - 4 STLMINSTL
2026-04-13STL 6 - 3 MINSTLSTL
2026-03-01MIN 1 - 3 STLSTLMIN
2025-10-09STL 0 - 5 MINMINMIN
2025-03-15MIN 1 - 5 STLSTLSTL

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-01-02 at 6:00 PM CST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.