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Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights

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Our win probability

and the three reasons
MIN40%
Wild
to win
60%VGK
Golden Knights
Expected goals
MIN 2.7–3.3 VGK
Goes to overtime
21%
← favors MINfavors VGK →
  • Ability to win22% of the signaleven
    .511vs.514win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors VGK
    .010vs.1545v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors VGK
    -.090vs-.050GSAx / 60
  • Projected lineupsfavors VGK
    .331vs1.035v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
  • Home icefavors VGK
    VGK at home

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
MINWild
VGKGolden Knights

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: MIN John Hynes · VGK Ryan Craig

Leaders

MINvsVGK

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
MINVGK
3.2710th
Goals for / game
14th3.22
2.874th
Goals against / game
12th2.95
25.2%3rd
Power play
6th24.6%
79.8%16th
Penalty kill
7th81.4%
46.6%30th
Faceoffs
12th51.0%

Season series

first meeting

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