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Western Conference · Northwest Division

Minnesota Wild

2012–13·26–19–3·55 points·2nd in the Northwest, 8th in the Western·Clinched playoff spot

Points
55#16
Goal differential
−7#19
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
52.9%#9
Power play
17.9%#16
Penalty kill
80.7%#18
GSAx
−23.0#28

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home2414–8–2300.63525556.6%
Away2412–11–1250.52667049.4%
January74–2–190.64181948.8%
February126–5–1130.54232649.6%
March1511–4–0220.73524054.6%
April145–8–1110.39254054.7%
Division rivals1812–5–1250.69524654.9%
Rest of conference3014–14–2300.50667951.4%
Other conference00–0–00–00–
COL54–0–190.90211355.2%
CGY53–2–060.6091254.5%
EDM43–1–060.75131258.8%
CBJ32–0–150.838456.4%
DAL32–1–040.6711961.7%
NSH32–1–040.674558.7%
DET32–1–040.6710942.3%
PHX32–1–040.679849.9%
VAN42–2–040.509950.0%
LAK32–1–040.675755.2%

On the road

50,384 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2013-01-25: to Detroit, 859 km (L)2013-01-27: to St. Louis, 731 km (OTL)2013-01-29: to St. Paul, 742 km (W)2013-02-01: to Anaheim, 2,449 km (L)2013-02-04: to Glendale, 520 km (L)2013-02-07: to St. Paul, 2,073 km (L)2013-02-11: to Calgary, 1,692 km (SOW)2013-02-12: to Vancouver, 674 km (L)2013-02-14: to St. Paul, 2,305 km (SOL)2013-02-21: to Edmonton, 1,752 km (W)2013-02-23: to Calgary, 285 km (L)2013-02-26: to St. Paul, 1,692 km (OTW)2013-02-28: to Glendale, 2,073 km (W)2013-03-01: to Anaheim, 520 km (L)2013-03-03: to St. Paul, 2,449 km (W)2013-03-05: to Chicago, 555 km (L)2013-03-09: to Nashville, 641 km (SOW)2013-03-10: to St. Paul, 1,113 km (W)2013-03-16: to Denver, 1,135 km (W)2013-03-18: to Vancouver, 1,776 km (W)2013-03-20: to Detroit, 3,160 km (W)2013-03-23: to St. Paul, 859 km (W)2013-03-25: to Dallas, 1,389 km (W)2013-03-27: to St. Paul, 1,389 km (OTW)2013-03-29: to Dallas, 1,389 km (L)2013-03-30: to St. Paul, 1,389 km (SOW)2013-04-03: to San Jose, 2,540 km (L)2013-04-04: to Los Angeles, 491 km (L)2013-04-07: to Columbus, 3,178 km (W)2013-04-09: to St. Paul, 995 km (L)2013-04-15: to Calgary, 1,692 km (W)2013-04-16: to Edmonton, 285 km (W)2013-04-18: to San Jose, 1,919 km (L)2013-04-21: to St. Paul, 2,540 km (L)2013-04-27: to Denver, 1,135 km (W)St. PaulDetroitSt. LouisAnaheimGlendaleCalgaryVancouverEdmontonChicagoNashvilleDenverDallasSan JoseLos AngelesColumbus
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
9 GP · 6–3–0 · 7 vs fresher opponent
66.7%
53.3%
1 day
27 GP · 13–11–3 · 6 vs fresher opponent
53.7%
52.6%
2 days
9 GP · 4–5–0 · 0 vs fresher opponent
44.4%
52.7%
3+ days
2 GP · 2–0–0 · 0 vs fresher opponent
100.0%
54.4%

Pulling the goalie

17 times this season the Wild were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Wild in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
55.4%
53.7%
Goals share
48.6%
53.1%
Shooting %
8.5%
9.6%
Save %
.905
.922