Thu, Dec 18, 2025·Nationwide Arena, Columbus
Minnesota Wild 5, Columbus Blue Jackets 2
Three stars
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Minnesota Wild win this game 75% of the time.
18%
67%
CBJ winsMIN wins
Minnesota Wild
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32:02 | 0.04 | 49.7% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30:57 | 0.21 | 52.0% | +26.7 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 23:44 | 0.62 | 31.6% | +35.4 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 21:25 | 1.01 | 48.4% | +36.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:56 | 0.01 | 46.5% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 18:37 | 0.37 | 47.2% | +35.5 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:37 | 0.00 | 47.2% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 17:32 | 0.22 | 78.2% | +46.9 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:12 | 0.22 | 68.9% | +19.6 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:33 | 0.27 | 54.3% | +19.6 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:44 | 0.39 | 69.2% | +26.7 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 | 0.00 | 58.7% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:39 | 0.07 | 67.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:16 | 0.09 | 76.1% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:02 | 0.09 | 36.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:04 | 0.00 | 74.8% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 8:10 | 0.25 | 47.4% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 7:02 | 0.06 | 48.9% | 0.0 |
| W | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 2.45 | +0.4 | 60:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 28:30 | 0.48 | 73.4% | +37.7 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 24:20 | 0.07 | 72.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 23:13 | 0.02 | 30.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:38 | 0.46 | 56.0% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 18:28 | 0.00 | 49.7% | +17.8 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:00 | 0.35 | 63.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:16 | 0.06 | 27.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 | 0.24 | 40.6% | +17.8 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:30 | 0.00 | 45.0% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:05 | 0.24 | 50.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 | 0.00 | 54.6% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:50 | 0.23 | 67.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:25 | 0.15 | 65.2% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 | 0.02 | 38.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:24 | 0.00 | 30.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 9:40 | 0.13 | 17.0% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 8:50 | 0.00 | 7.4% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 8:44 | 0.00 | 31.2% | 0.0 |
| L | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 2.54 | −0.5 | 59:21 |