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Minnesota Wild vs Boston Bruins prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 28, 2026

NHL matchup

Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 28, 2026.

March 28, 2026 · 4:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 28. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Minnesota Wild

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

121:17 together · 10 games

xG share64.0%
Corsi for / against
141 / 89
Fenwick for / against
105 / 63
Corsi share
61.3%
Fenwick share
62.5%
xG for / against
7.22 / 4.06
All observed combinations

Boston Bruins

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

124:17 together · 10 games

xG share48.5%
Corsi for / against
109 / 118
Fenwick for / against
71 / 93
Corsi share
48.0%
Fenwick share
43.3%
xG for / against
4.99 / 5.30
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Jesper Wallstedt

Minnesota Wild · Last start: Mar 26

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
100
Save %
91.0
Goals allowed
9
Close-range shots %
20.0

Joonas Korpisalo

Boston Bruins · Last start: Mar 25

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
165
Save %
88.5
Goals allowed
19
Close-range shots %
35.8
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 28, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Minnesota Wild

xG for / game
3.37
xG against / game
2.75
xG differential / game
0.62

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Boston Bruins

xG for / game
3.22
xG against / game
3.68
xG differential / game
-0.46

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 28, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Minnesota Wild

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
65.6
Corsi share (%)
53.0
Fenwick share (%)
54.6
Faceoff win %
52.1
Penalties / game
4.5

Shots / game: 34.1 · Shooting: 7.6% · Avg distance: 32.5 ft

Boston Bruins

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
57.0
Corsi share (%)
47.7
Fenwick share (%)
47.2
Faceoff win %
54.1
Penalties / game
3.8

Shots / game: 28.1 · Shooting: 11.0% · Avg distance: 33.8 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Minnesota Wild MIN
Metric
Boston Bruins BOS
18Points19
0.692Points %0.792
41Goals for48
30Goals against26
11Goal differential22
W2Current streakW2
Road versus home
Minnesota Wild MIN road
Metric
Boston Bruins BOS home
9Games6
4Wins5
10Points10
4Goal differential17
Last 10 games
Minnesota Wild MIN
Metric
Boston Bruins BOS
6-3-1Record7-2-1
13Points15
32Goals for41
25Goals against23
7Goal differential18
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Minnesota Wild MIN 6 wins
10 games reviewed
Boston Bruins BOS 4 wins
Total goals27 – 29
Goal differential -2 / +2
Goals per game2.7 / 2.9
Shots per game30.2 / 33.7
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Dec 14, 2025
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
2 - 6 31 - 31 View
Mar 2, 2025
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
0 - 1 28 - 22 View
Feb 4, 2025
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
0 - 3 36 - 35 View
Dec 23, 2023
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
2 - 3 21 - 35 View
Dec 19, 2023
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
4 - 3 30 - 43 View
Mar 18, 2023
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
5 - 2 38 - 31 View
Oct 22, 2022
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
3 - 4 27 - 43 View
Mar 16, 2022
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
2 - 4 26 - 34 View
Jan 6, 2022
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
3 - 2 30 - 38 View
Feb 1, 2020
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
6 - 1 34 - 26 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.