Eastern
Western
Played Game Analysis
Wild
G
6
SOG
29
xG
2.91
Flt xG
2.91
Stars
G
1
SOG
28
xG
2.66
Flt xG
2.66
Attempts
56 - 44
Power Play
2/4 - 1/4
73 displayed attemptsGoal markers use yellow rings
J. Wallstedt
(18-9-6) | .916 | 2.61
PO5-5 | .909 | 2.77
Game 7 · 11:00 AM CT4–2
J. Oettinger
(35-12-6) | .899 | 2.59
34-34 | .911 | 2.59PO
Win %
38.3%
61.7%
3-3-1 (L7)#4 PPH2H 6-4
N/A
0xOdds+161Odds
xOdds-161Odds
3-3-1 (L7)#1 PPH2H 4-6
N/A
0Last 5 Games
5/13@
COL
O
3-45/11vs
COL
L
2-55/9vs
COL
W
5-15/5@
COL
L
2-55/3@
COL
L
6-9Starting Lineup
Wallstedt-0.31
LW
C
RW
Kaprizov
Hartman
Zuccarello
Johansson
McCarron
Boldy
Trenin
Yurov
Tarasenko
Foligno
Sturm
Foligno
LD
RD
Hughes
Faber
Middleton
Spurgeon
Hunt
Petry
Goalies
Wallstedt
-0.31 GSAx|.916 SV%|2.61 GAA
Gustavsson
|.904 SV%|2.69 GAA
Out / IR
Brodin
Gustavsson
Ek
Player News12
Filip Ruzicka:3-year, $2,962,500 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2029 (RFA).
Carson Lambos:1-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2027 (RFA).
David Spacek:1-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2027 (RFA).
Caeden Bankier:1-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2027 (RFA).
Roman Schmidt:The Wild signed Roman Schmidt to a one-year, two-way contract.
Daemon Hunt:The Wild have signed Daemon Hunt to a one-year deal worth $900K.
Justin Kirkland:The Wild signed Justin Kirkland to a one-year, two-way deal.
Maxim Shabanov:The Wild have signed Max Shabanov to a one-year deal worth $1.6M AAV.
Olli Maatta:Olli Maata and Blake Coleman (50% retained) have been acquired from Calgary for Jake Middleton, a 2029 2nd-round pick, a 2027 3rd-round pick, and a 2028 4th-round pick.
Blake Coleman:retained) and Olli Maata have been acquired from Calgary for Jake Middleton, a 2029 2nd-round pick, a 2027 3rd-round pick, and a 2028 4th-round pick.
Zach Bogosian:Minnesota has signed Zach Bogosian to a one-year, $1.25 million contract extension.
Bobby Brink:The Wild have signed Bobby Brink to a one-year deal worth $2.75M.
Last 5 Games
4/30@
MIN
L
2-54/28vs
MIN
L
2-44/25@
MIN
O
2-34/22@
MIN
W
4-34/20vs
MIN
W
4-2Starting Lineup
Oettinger-0.07
LW
C
RW
Robertson
Johnston
Bourque
Steel
Duchene
Rantanen
Bunting
Hryckowian
Benn
Back
Faksa
Blackwell
LD
RD
Harley
Heiskanen
Lindell
Lyubushkin
Bichsel
Petrovic
Goalies
Oettinger
-0.07 GSAx|.899 SV%|2.59 GAA
DeSmith
|.907 SV%|2.43 GAA
Out / IR
Seguin
Bastian
Hintz
Lundkvist
Hyry
Player News7
Kyle Burroughs:Dallas has signed Kyle Burroughs to a one-year, two-way contract.
Jamie Benn:Dallas has signed Jamie Benn to a one-year, $850,000 AAV contract extension.
Joel Kiviranta:Dallas has signed Joel Kiviranta to a one-year, $1 million AAV contract.
Matthew Seminoff:The Stars signed Matthew Seminoff to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
Harrison Scott:The Stars signed Harrison Scott to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
Luke Krys:The Stars signed Luke Krys to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
Kyle Capobianco:The Stars signed Kyle Capobianco to a two-year contract extension worth $850K AAV.
Legend:
Current Goalie Starts
PP1
PP2
Goalie Status
ConfirmedLikelyUnconfirmed
WallstedtGame 7 · 11:00 AM CT4–2Oettinger
38.3%
61.7%
J. Wallstedt+13.4
(18-9-6) | .916 | 2.61(4.3)J. Oettinger
(35-12-6) | .899 | 2.59xOdds+161
Odds
N/A
#4 PP3-3-1 (L7)H2H 6-4xOdds-161
Odds
N/A
#1 PP3-3-1 (L7)H2H 4-6Last 5 Games
May/13@
O
3-4May/11vs
L
2-5May/9vs
W
5-1May/5@
L
2-5May/3@
L
6-9Starting Lineup
Wallstedt-0.31
LW
C
RW
Kaprizov
Hartman
Zuccarello
Johansson
McCarron
Boldy
Trenin
Yurov
Tarasenko
Foligno
Sturm
Foligno
LD
RD
Hughes
Faber
Middleton
Spurgeon
Hunt
Petry
Goalies
Wallstedt
-0.31 GSAx|.916 SV%|2.61 GAA
Gustavsson
|.904 SV%|2.69 GAA
Out / IR
Brodin
Gustavsson
Ek
Player News12
Filip Ruzicka:3-year, $2,962,500 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2029 (RFA).
Carson Lambos:1-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2027 (RFA).
David Spacek:1-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2027 (RFA).
Caeden Bankier:1-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild. Expires 2027 (RFA).
Roman Schmidt:The Wild signed Roman Schmidt to a one-year, two-way contract.
Daemon Hunt:The Wild have signed Daemon Hunt to a one-year deal worth $900K.
Justin Kirkland:The Wild signed Justin Kirkland to a one-year, two-way deal.
Maxim Shabanov:The Wild have signed Max Shabanov to a one-year deal worth $1.6M AAV.
Olli Maatta:Olli Maata and Blake Coleman (50% retained) have been acquired from Calgary for Jake Middleton, a 2029 2nd-round pick, a 2027 3rd-round pick, and a 2028 4th-round pick.
Blake Coleman:retained) and Olli Maata have been acquired from Calgary for Jake Middleton, a 2029 2nd-round pick, a 2027 3rd-round pick, and a 2028 4th-round pick.
Zach Bogosian:Minnesota has signed Zach Bogosian to a one-year, $1.25 million contract extension.
Bobby Brink:The Wild have signed Bobby Brink to a one-year deal worth $2.75M.
Last 5 Games
Apr/30@
L
2-5Apr/28vs
L
2-4Apr/25@
O
2-3Apr/22@
W
4-3Apr/20vs
W
4-2Starting Lineup
Oettinger-0.07
LW
C
RW
Robertson
Johnston
Bourque
Steel
Duchene
Rantanen
Bunting
Hryckowian
Benn
Back
Faksa
Blackwell
LD
RD
Harley
Heiskanen
Lindell
Lyubushkin
Bichsel
Petrovic
Goalies
Oettinger
-0.07 GSAx|.899 SV%|2.59 GAA
DeSmith
|.907 SV%|2.43 GAA
Out / IR
Seguin
Bastian
Hintz
Lundkvist
Hyry
Player News7
Kyle Burroughs:Dallas has signed Kyle Burroughs to a one-year, two-way contract.
Jamie Benn:Dallas has signed Jamie Benn to a one-year, $850,000 AAV contract extension.
Joel Kiviranta:Dallas has signed Joel Kiviranta to a one-year, $1 million AAV contract.
Matthew Seminoff:The Stars signed Matthew Seminoff to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
Harrison Scott:The Stars signed Harrison Scott to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
Luke Krys:The Stars signed Luke Krys to a two-year, two-way contract extension.
Kyle Capobianco:The Stars signed Kyle Capobianco to a two-year contract extension worth $850K AAV.
Series Preview
(C2) Stars vs (C3) Wild
Series Schedule
G1
Sat Apr 18
@DAL
1–6
ESPN
G2
Mon Apr 20
@DAL
4–2
ESPN
G3
Wed Apr 22
@MIN
3–4
TNT
G4
Sat Apr 25
@MIN
3–2
TBS
G5
Tue Apr 28
@DAL
2–4
ESPN2
G6
Thu Apr 30
@MIN
5–2
TNT
G7
Sat May 2
@DAL
TBD
Series Odds & Model Probabilities
Vegas Series Price
+250
28.6%
vs
-300
75.0%
Wild
Model xOdds & Edge
—
-28.6% EV
xOdds
—
-75.0% EV
Model Series Win Probability
0.0%
0.0%
In 4
0.0% / 0.0%
In 5
0.0% / 0.0%
In 6
0.0% / 0.0%
In 7
0.0% / 0.0%
Regular Season Matchups
6
Oct 14
DAL
MIN
Gustavsson
2–5
Oettinger
Dec 11
MIN
DAL
Oettinger
2–5
Gustavsson
Mar 21
MIN
DAL
Oettinger
1–2OT
Gustavsson
Apr 9
DAL
MIN
Gustavsson
4–5
Oettinger
Apr 18
DAL
MIN
Wallstedt
6–1
Oettinger
Apr 20
DAL
MIN
Wallstedt
2–4
Oettinger
Apr 22
MIN
DAL
Oettinger
4–3OT
Wallstedt
Apr 25
MIN
DAL
Oettinger
2–3OT
Wallstedt
Apr 28
DAL
MIN
Wallstedt
4–2
Oettinger
Apr 30
MIN
DAL
Oettinger
2–5
Wallstedt
Playoff History
2023
R1
2016
R1
Team Stats Comparison
Stars
Wild
GF/gm
3.33
9th/32
3.27
12th/32
GA/gm
2.71
2nd/32
2.87
4th/32
SF/gm
25.3
30th/32
29.2
7th/32
SA/gm
26.1
6th/32
29.4
24th/32
xGF (5v5)
2.09
19th/32
2.22
13th/32
xGA (5v5)
1.95
4th/32
2.16
15th/32
xG%
51.8%
9th/32
50.7%
15th/32
xGΔ
+0.14
9th/32
+0.07
15th/32
Pts%
68.3%
3rd/32
63.4%
7th/32
SV%
.893
7th/32
.898
2nd/32
GSAx/gm
-0.07
56th/128
-0.31
121st/128
Control
1.075
3rd/32
1.054
8th/32
PP%
28.6%
2nd/32
26.3%
3rd/32
PK%
80.3%
12th/32
79.3%
16th/32
Pen Drawn/gm
3.02
6th/32
3.01
7th/32
Pen Taken/gm ↓
3.04
29th/32
2.54
3rd/32
Bar width = league percentile (0–100). Bold = advantage.
Projected Lineups
Starting Lineup
Oettinger-0.07
LW
C
RW
Robertson
Johnston
Bourque
Steel
Duchene
Rantanen
Bunting
Hryckowian
Benn
Back
Faksa
Blackwell
LD
RD
Harley
Heiskanen
Lindell
Lyubushkin
Bichsel
Petrovic
Goalies
Oettinger
-0.07 GSAx|.899 SV%|2.59 GAA
DeSmith
-0.00 GSAx|.907 SV%|2.43 GAA
Out / IR
Seguin
Bastian
Hintz
Lundkvist
Hyry
Starting Lineup
Wallstedt-0.31
LW
C
RW
Kaprizov
Hartman
Zuccarello
Johansson
McCarron
Boldy
Trenin
Yurov
Tarasenko
Foligno
Sturm
Foligno
LD
RD
Hughes
Faber
Middleton
Spurgeon
Hunt
Petry
Goalies
Wallstedt
-0.31 GSAx|.916 SV%|2.61 GAA
Gustavsson
-0.13 GSAx|.904 SV%|2.69 GAA
Out / IR
Brodin
Gustavsson
Ek
Team News
Believe draft picks are headed back to the Avalanche