MINNESOTA
WILDMIN
2-0-0 | Road
3
COLUMBUS
BLUE JACKETSCBJ
2-2-0 | Home
1
Goaltending
GOALTENDER
Filip Gustavsson
#32 | Goaltender@
GOALTENDER
Zach Werenski
#8 | Defense| Player | W-L-OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Gustavsson | None-None | 1.00 | 0.958 | -- |
| Zach Werenski | None-None | -- | -- | -- |
None-None
W-L-OTL
None-None
1.00
GAA
--
0.958
Save %
--
--
SO
--
AI Model Win Probability
WILD
0%
BLUE JACKETS
100%
WILD
--
BLUE JACKETS
--
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
8.7
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0
0%
Under 0
100%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-0.9
MINNESOTA
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.9 points (Minnesota)
Spread Distribution
AI Model
-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around MIN -0.9 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (MIN)
MIN By 1 goal
19.7%
MIN By 2-3 goals
28.5%
CBJ By 1 goal
12.7%
CBJ By 2-3 goals
10.1%
AI Model Projected Score
Minnesota
4.8
MINNESOTA
Columbus
3.9
COLUMBUS
Simulated Score
Minnesota
3
MINNESOTA
Columbus
2
COLUMBUS
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI
Wild
Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim
Wild
Win
50% Win Prob
C
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI
Wild (-0)
Win
Proj Goals: -0.9
D
Sim
Wild (-0)
Win
Proj Goals: -1.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI
o0
Win
Proj Total: 8.7
D
Sim
u0.0
Win
Proj Total: 5.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date
Game
Score
Dec 18, 2025
MIN @ CBJ
5 - 2
Oct 11, 2025
CBJ @ MIN
7 - 4
Oct 19, 2024
MIN @ CBJ
3 - 1
Oct 10, 2024
CBJ @ MIN
2 - 3
Jan 6, 2024
MIN @ CBJ
4 - 3
Key Model Drivers
Hits (L5)
+26.7% more
Minnesota: 22.2
vs
Columbus: 16.3
Blocked Shots (L5)
+13.5% more
Minnesota: 17.1
vs
Columbus: 14.8
Power Play % (L5)
+11.0%
Minnesota: 32.2%
vs
Columbus: 21.2%
Takeaways (L5)
+34.1% more
Columbus: 6.8
vs
Minnesota: 5.1
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric
Projected
Actual
Score Game
MIN Score
4.8
3
CBJ Score
3.9
1
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots
14.8 / 17.1
11.0 / 20.0
Faceoff %
49.9 / 47.6
55.3 / 44.7
Hits
16.3 / 22.2
27.0 / 13.0
Power Play %
21.2 / 32.2
0.0 / 33.3
Shots on Goal
29.1 / 28.8
24.0 / 34.0
Takeaways
6.8 / 5.1
10.0 / 4.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: --
→
--
Public splits unavailable
Spread (ATS)
Open: --
→
--
Public splits unavailable
Total (O/U)
Open: --
→
--
Public splits unavailable
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
CBJ
MIN
CBJ
MIN
ML
50%
1-1
67%
2-1
100%
2-0
33%
1-2
ATS
50%
1-1
33%
1-2
50%
1-1
33%
1-2
TTL
50%
1-1
100%
3-0
0%
0-2
67%
2-1
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