Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
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Our win probability
and the three reasonsWild
to win
61%
Avalanche
- Expected goals
2.7–3.3
- Goes to overtime
- 21%
← favors
favors
→
- Ability to win22% of the signalfavors COL.511vs.551win rate (OT = tie)
- Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors COL.010vs.2425v5 xG diff / 60
- Goaltending12% of the signalfavors COL-.090vs.096GSAx / 60
- Projected lineupseven.331vs.3375v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
- Home icefavors COLCOL at home
Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of
Goaltending
projected starters
Calvin Pickard-0.21 GSAx/6060% to start204 career GP
Jesper Wallstedt+0.10 GSAx/6040% to start50 career GP
Mackenzie Blackwood+0.09 GSAx/6054% to start302 career GP
Scott Wedgewood+0.12 GSAx/6044% to start214 career GP
Trent Miner-0.09 GSAx/602% to start6 career GP
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 · COL Jared Bednar
Leaders
- Points
N. MacKinnon127 - Goals
- Assists
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















