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Minnesota Wild

#8 Puckigree · +5.06-3-2 · 9th in standingsCentral · Western
Why #8
Puckigree#8 · +5.0Standings9thChance share (xGF% 5v5)7thSchedule faced9th hardest

Results rank, standings, how the team drove play, and schedule strength side by side.

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CF%52.79th of 32
GF/GP2.9118th of 32
GA/GP2.455th of 32
PP%25.77th of 32
PK%78.419th of 32
PDO100.712th of 32
SV% 5v5.9265th of 32
SF/GP30.64th of 32

Playoff odds

From simulations of the games left, using Team Puckigree.
Make the playoffs77%
Win the division19%
Win the Cup5%
Projected points10287–116
Playoff chance this season: high 88% (Oct 19), low 51% (Sep 30). On the timeline · All teams

Player Puckigree

How much each player adds over a replacement-level player, in goals. See them against the league →
Roster total+17.0goals above replacement · 3rd of 32
Forwards +8.1Defence +3.1Goalies +5.9

Goals above a replacement-level player (someone outside a team’s regular rotation): how he did against an average player, plus credit for the workload a replacement would otherwise take. About 6.2 goals make one win.

Who’s driving it
WallstedtGSAx +6.1G+8.0
HughesD+3.1
BoldyL+1.3
YurovR+0.5
BrinkR+0.5
TreninC+0.5
PickardGSAx −2.3G−2.1
BogosianD−0.7
HuntD−0.3

Chances

From our expected-goals model: what each shot was worth, given where and how it was taken.
Where the goal difference came fromxg-v1.1
Even-strength chances EV xGD+3.5
Power play and penalty kill ST xGD+0.4
Finishing GF−xGF−5.8
Goaltending GSAx+3.9
Goal difference GD+2

Each bar starts where the last one ended. Chances are what the shots were worth; finishing and goaltending are what happened to them.

Record by the chances
Chances say6-4-113.1 pts
Actually6-3-214 pts

Results match the chances.

xGF% 5v554.27th of 32
HDCF% 5v553.312th of 32
GF−xGF−5.830th of 32
GSAx+3.99th of 32
Recent gamesGame log →
  • Oct 22@ CGYL 1-2
  • Oct 20@ EDMOTL 3-4
  • Oct 18vs CBJW 2-1
  • Oct 15vs STLW 5-4
  • Oct 13@ WPGL 2-5

Source: NHL.com data. Results through Oct 22.

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