← Back to Dashboard FINAL Rogers Arena · Oct 26
MIN rest: 0d VAN rest: 2d
Game analysis
Wild beat Canucks 4–2 🚨 Q. Hughes scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:55 of the second. 📈 The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way. 🧤 C. Pickard stopped 15 of 17 shots (.882) for the win. 🏒 The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Canucks 34–17. ⚡ Power play: MIN 2/5, VAN 0/1. 📊 PuckMetrics model had the Wild as 65% favourites — it called this one. PuckMetrics Analytics — for educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice.
Three stars ★ 1st star ★ 2nd star ★ 3rd star Period by Period Stats not yet available
Team statistics comparison Shots -- -- Hits 32 20 Blocked 10 11 Power Play 2/5 0/1 Faceoff % 48.9 51.1 Corsi % -- -- xG 5.50 1.63 Giveaways 14 21 Takeaways 5 6
Vancouver Canucks Player statistics for Vancouver Canucks Player G A P +/- SOG TOI 0 1 1 0 0 14:10 1 0 1 0 1 18:39 0 1 1 0 1 19:40 1 0 1 +1 1 11:13 0 1 1 +2 1 25:39 0 1 1 +1 1 22:35 0 0 0 0 0 16:28 0 0 0 +1 1 11:10 0 0 0 -1 3 17:19 0 0 0 -1 1 12:01 -- -- 46/50 -- .920 57:06 -- -- 30/34 -- .882 00:00
Minnesota Wild Player statistics for Minnesota Wild Player G A P +/- SOG TOI 1 1 2 +1 3 26:10 1 1 2 +1 2 21:53 1 1 2 -2 3 16:04 1 0 1 +1 2 13:42 0 1 1 +1 5 14:49 0 1 1 +1 3 22:40 0 1 1 +1 5 20:10 0 0 0 0 0 18:38 0 0 0 -1 0 12:11 0 0 0 -2 1 12:31 -- -- 29/31 -- .935 60:00 -- -- 15/17 -- .882 00:00
Most likely final: VAN 2–3 MIN · Actual: 2–4
VAN win 35%
MIN win 65%
Goes to OT/SO 22% Likeliest scorelines VAN 2 – 3 MIN 8% VAN 3 – 4 MIN 7% VAN 3 – 2 MIN 6% VAN 4 – 3 MIN 6% VAN 1 – 2 MIN 5% Goal totals & margins
6+ total goals 60%
7+ total goals 49%
VAN by 2+ 14%
MIN by 2+ 39% Key factors (goal margin, + favors home) Team Defense VAN allowing +24% vs league average, MIN -10%. -0.95 Projected Goaltending Projected starters vs an average goalie, shrunk by shots faced: Kevin Lankinen (VAN) -0.22 g/gm; Jesper Wallstedt (MIN) +0.06 g/gm. -0.28 Team Offense VAN scoring -5% vs league average, MIN +3% (time-weighted goal model). -0.25 Rest MIN on the second night of a back-to-back. +0.19 Injuries MIN without Marcus Foligno, Nick Foligno, Brock Faber. +0.18 Home Ice League-wide home scoring edge of +5% applied to VAN. +0.14 PuckMetrics Analytics — for educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice
Lineups
MIN Actual (from shift data)
VAN Actual (from shift data) Injured / Scratched Akil Thomas injured-reserve · Undisclosed Mackenzie MacEachern injured-reserve · Undisclosed Thatcher Demko injured-reserve · Hip (Surgery) PuckMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
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