NHL · Sunday, 4 October, MSK · Grand Casino Arena

Minnesota Wild — Boston Bruins

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Model prediction and result

4:1Came true
Minnesota Wild52%
Draw in regulation21%
Boston Bruins27%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 4:1: the model's most likely outcome, Minnesota Wild to win (65% incl. overtime), came true.

Minnesota Wild are clear favourites: 65% to win including overtime and shootout.

5.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (6.0).

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 57%.

Why

  • Minnesota Wild are more dangerous in attack: 3.3 expected goals against 2.5.
  • Boston Bruins: second game in two days — the model lowers their attack and defence.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Minnesota Wild — Boston Bruins3.3–2.5
Minnesota Wild to win (incl. OT and shootout)65%
Boston Bruins to win (incl. OT and shootout)35%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)57%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)43%

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Form

Minnesota Wild

  • 02.10away · Nashville Predators3:1
  • 14.05away · Colorado Avalanche3:4 OT
  • 12.05Colorado Avalanche2:5
  • 10.05Colorado Avalanche5:1
  • 06.05away · Colorado Avalanche2:5

Boston Bruins

  • 03.10away · Winnipeg Jets4:3 OT
  • 30.09New York Rangers3:0
  • 02.05Buffalo Sabres1:4
  • 29.04away · Buffalo Sabres2:1 OT
  • 26.04Buffalo Sabres1:6

Head to head

  • 29.03.2026Boston Bruins — Minnesota Wild6:3
  • 15.12.2025Minnesota Wild — Boston Bruins6:2
  • 02.03.2025Minnesota Wild — Boston Bruins1:0
  • 05.02.2025Boston Bruins — Minnesota Wild3:0
  • 24.12.2023Minnesota Wild — Boston Bruins3:2

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
5, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionSeattle Kraken750229–19+1010
6, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionBoston Bruins750226–16+1010
7, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionUtah Mammoth750227–19+810
8, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionOttawa Senators750221–19+210
9, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionMinnesota Wild741221–16+59
10, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionWinnipeg Jets641118–17+19

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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Next matches

  • 2The most likely outcome came true: 224%Final score 1:4. Model's score: 1:4, exactly right.5.3
  • 1The most likely outcome came true: 123%Final score 3:2 in overtime. Model's score: 5:2.5.8

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 52% will not happen in roughly 48 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →