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2026-27 Season Live

Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2027-01-17 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings vs Minnesota Wild @ 5:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 57.5%
MIN: 42.5%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.44
MIN: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
John Gibson - 4-5-1 | 0.860 SV% | 3.46 GAA
MIN
Jesper Wallstedt - 11-2-3 | 0.922 SV% | 1.99 GAA
StatDETMIN
Season SV%0.8930.928
Last 5 SV%0.8310.930
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.972.21
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: 80% • DET at home vs MIN: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-05DET 4 - 5 MINMINMIN
2026-01-22MIN 4 - 3 DETMINMIN
2025-02-25MIN 2 - 3 DETDETMIN
2025-02-22DET 3 - 4 MINMINMIN
2023-12-27MIN 6 - 3 DETMINMIN

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-01-17 at 5:00 PM EST.

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