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Golden Knights at Wild
NHL

Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild

TV MINNHL, Wild+·Grand Casino Arena

Our win probability

and the three reasons
VGK53%
Golden Knights
to win
47%MIN
Wild
Expected goals
VGK 3.1–2.9 MIN
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors VGKfavors MIN →
  • Ability to win22% of the signaleven
    .514vs.511win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors VGK
    .154vs.0105v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors VGK
    -.050vs-.090GSAx / 60
  • Projected lineupsfavors VGK
    .821vs.3315v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
  • Home icefavors MIN
    MIN at home

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
VGKGolden Knights
MINWild

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: VGK Ryan Craig · MIN John Hynes

Leaders

VGKvsMIN

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
VGKMIN
3.2214th
Goals for / game
10th3.27
2.9512th
Goals against / game
4th2.87
24.6%6th
Power play
3rd25.2%
81.4%7th
Penalty kill
16th79.8%
51.0%12th
Faceoffs
30th46.6%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).