MINNESOTA

WILDMIN

23-10-6  |  Road

5
FINAL
Mon, Dec 29 • 10:00 PM ET
T-Mobile Arena
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VEGAS

GOLDEN KNIGHTSVGK

17-8-11  |  Home

2
Goaltending
Filip Gustavsson
GOALTENDER

Filip Gustavsson

#32 | Goaltender
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Carter Hart
GOALTENDER

Carter Hart

#79 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Filip Gustavsson None-None 2.01 0.875 --
Carter Hart None-None 11.17 0.583 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
2.01 Ldr GAA 11.17
0.875 Ldr Save % 0.583
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
WILD
100%
📊
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
0%
WILD --
GOLDEN KNIGHTS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
5.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-1.0
VEGAS
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +1.0 points (Vegas)
WildMIN (-3.5) 0 Golden KnightsVGK (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Wild Cover

30.9%

Golden Knights Cover

69.1%

+6+4+20-2-4-6
Distribution centered around VGK -1.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (VGK)

MIN By 1 goal

12.1%

MIN By 2-3 goals

9.3%

VGK By 1 goal

19.7%

VGK By 2-3 goals

29.6%

AI Model Projected Score
2
MINNESOTA
3
VEGAS
Simulated Score
2
MINNESOTA
3
VEGAS
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Golden Knights Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Golden Knights Loss
50% Win Prob
C
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Golden Knights (+1.5) Loss
Proj Goals: -1.0
D
Sim Golden Knights (+0) Loss
Proj Goals: -1.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u5.5 Loss
Proj Total: 5.0
D
Sim u5.5 Win
Proj Total: 5.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 6, 2026 MIN @ VGK 4 - 2
Dec 29, 2025 MIN @ VGK 5 - 2
Nov 16, 2025 VGK @ MIN 2 - 3
May 1, 2025 VGK @ MIN 3 - 2
Apr 29, 2025 MIN @ VGK 2 - 3
Key Model Drivers
Takeaways (L5) +11.5% more
Vegas: 5.0 vs Minnesota: 4.5
Power Play % (L5) +9.0%
Vegas: 30.9% vs Minnesota: 21.9%
Shots on Goal (L5) +8.2% more
Vegas: 28.6 vs Minnesota: 26.4
Faceoff % (L5) +5.0%
Vegas: 48.9% vs Minnesota: 44.0%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
MIN Score 2.0 5
VGK Score 3.0 2
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 13.3 / 17.3 13.0 / 20.0
Faceoff % 48.9 / 44.0 47.1 / 52.9
Hits 21.0 / 20.5 30.0 / 17.0
Power Play % 3087.0 / 2185.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 28.6 / 26.4 16.0 / 27.0
Takeaways 5.0 / 4.5 4.0 / 4.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
49%TICKETS51%
89%MONEY11%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
80%TICKETS20%
60%MONEY40%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
81%TICKETS19%
57%MONEY43%