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Western Conference · Central Division

Minnesota Wild

2022–23·46–25–11·103 points·3rd in the Central, 6th in the Western·Clinched playoff spot

Points
103#11
Goal differential
+20#15
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
50.4%#17
Power play
21.4%#15
Penalty kill
82.0%#11
GSAx
+19.6#7

Splits

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

Home4125–12–4540.6611810852.4%
Away4121–13–7490.6012111148.5%
October94–4–190.50303549.9%
November126–5–1130.54312650.1%
December1511–4–0220.73524054.1%
January126–4–2140.58343550.0%
February137–4–2160.62232851.6%
March1410–1–3230.82513248.3%
April72–3–260.43182345.5%
Division rivals2616–8–2340.65847349.2%
Rest of conference2413–8–3290.60645951.3%
Other conference3217–9–6400.63918750.4%
CHI44–0–081.0014751.9%
VAN33–0–061.009452.7%
ANA33–0–061.0012663.6%
WPG43–1–060.7515744.1%
STL43–1–060.75181350.2%
ARI42–1–150.63121252.8%
MTL22–0–041.007251.7%
OTT22–0–041.008455.3%
SEA32–1–040.676543.0%
EDM32–1–040.679957.7%

On the road

69,326 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2022-10-22: to Boston, 1,790 km (OTL)2022-10-25: to Montreal, 402 km (W)2022-10-27: to Ottawa, 185 km (W)2022-10-29: to Detroit, 659 km (L)2022-10-30: to Chicago, 384 km (SOW)2022-11-01: to St. Paul, 555 km (W)2022-11-08: to Los Angeles, 2,462 km (L)2022-11-09: to Anaheim, 45 km (W)2022-11-11: to Seattle, 1,581 km (W)2022-11-13: to St. Paul, 2,254 km (SOL)2022-11-15: to Nashville, 1,113 km (L)2022-11-17: to St. Paul, 1,113 km (L)2022-12-04: to Dallas, 1,389 km (SOW)2022-12-07: to Calgary, 2,467 km (L)2022-12-09: to Edmonton, 282 km (L)2022-12-10: to Vancouver, 817 km (W)2022-12-12: to St. Paul, 2,305 km (W)2022-12-21: to Anaheim, 2,449 km (W)2022-12-22: to San Jose, 535 km (L)2022-12-27: to Winnipeg, 2,415 km (W)2022-12-29: to St. Paul, 628 km (L)2022-12-31: to St. Louis, 742 km (W)2023-01-04: to St. Paul, 742 km (W)2023-01-07: to Buffalo, 1,161 km (OTL)2023-01-08: to St. Paul, 1,161 km (L)2023-01-10: to New York, 1,622 km (SOL)2023-01-12: to Elmont, 23 km (W)2023-01-14: to St. Paul, 1,644 km (W)2023-01-17: to Washington, 1,487 km (W)2023-01-19: to Raleigh, 376 km (L)2023-01-21: to Sunrise, 1,083 km (L)2023-01-24: to Tampa, 289 km (L)2023-01-26: to St. Paul, 2,113 km (OTW)2023-02-06: to Tempe, 2,059 km (L)2023-02-08: to Dallas, 1,409 km (L)2023-02-09: to St. Paul, 1,389 km (L)2023-02-23: to Columbus, 995 km (W)2023-02-24: to Toronto, 507 km (OTL)2023-02-26: to St. Paul, 1,100 km (OTW)2023-03-02: to Vancouver, 2,305 km (W)2023-03-04: to Calgary, 674 km (W)2023-03-07: to St. Paul, 1,692 km (SOL)2023-03-08: to Winnipeg, 628 km (W)2023-03-11: to San Jose, 2,415 km (W)2023-03-12: to Tempe, 1,002 km (OTL)2023-03-15: to St. Louis, 2,032 km (W)2023-03-18: to St. Paul, 742 km (L)2023-03-21: to Newark, 1,609 km (OTW)2023-03-23: to Philadelphia, 126 km (SOL)2023-03-25: to St. Paul, 1,571 km (W)2023-03-29: to Denver, 1,135 km (W)2023-04-01: to Paradise, 979 km (L)2023-04-03: to St. Paul, 2,100 km (SOL)2023-04-06: to Pittsburgh, 1,181 km (L)2023-04-08: to St. Paul, 1,181 km (W)2023-04-10: to Chicago, 555 km (W)2023-04-11: to St. Paul, 555 km (L)2023-04-13: to Nashville, 1,113 km (OTL)St. PaulBostonMontrealOttawaDetroitChicagoLos AngelesAnaheimSeattleNashvilleDallasCalgaryEdmontonVancouverSan JoseWinnipegSt. LouisBuffaloNew YorkElmontWashingtonRaleighSunriseTampaTempeColumbusTorontoNewarkPhiladelphiaDenverParadisePittsburgh
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
12 GP · 6–4–2 · 8 vs fresher opponent
58.3%
53.6%
1 day
50 GP · 30–13–7 · 13 vs fresher opponent
67.0%
50.9%
2 days
13 GP · 6–5–2 · 1 vs fresher opponent
53.8%
46.5%
3+ days
6 GP · 4–2–0 · 0 vs fresher opponent
66.7%
47.3%

Pulling the goalie

27 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
52.0%
53.1%
Goals share
52.2%
56.4%
Shooting %
9.4%
10.2%
Save %
.919
.924