Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions
2027-03-07 • Grand Casino Arena
Minnesota Wild vs Washington Capitals @ 8:30 PM CST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MIN: 34.8%
WSH: 65.2%
Expected Goals
MIN: 2.85
WSH: 3.79
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 55%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MIN
Jesper Wallstedt - 11-2-3 | 0.922 SV% | 1.99 GAA
WSH
Logan Thompson - 5-4-0 | 0.887 SV% | 3.22 GAA
| Stat | MIN | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.928 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.930 | 0.866 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.963 | 0.852 |
| GAA | 2.21 | 2.39 |
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: 55% • MIN at home vs WSH: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | WSH 1 - 5 MIN | MIN | WSH |
| 2025-12-16 | MIN 5 - 0 WSH | MIN | WSH |
| 2025-10-17 | WSH 5 - 1 MIN | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-03-27 | MIN 4 - 2 WSH | MIN | MIN |
| 2025-01-02 | WSH 3 - 4 MIN | MIN | WSH |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-03-07 at 8:30 PM CST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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