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Seattle Kraken vs Minnesota Wild prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 7, 2026

NHL matchup

Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for April 7, 2026.

April 7, 2026 · 7:00 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 Apr 7. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Seattle Kraken

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

140:17 together · 10 games

xG share37.4%
Corsi for / against
123 / 162
Fenwick for / against
86 / 115
Corsi share
43.2%
Fenwick share
42.8%
xG for / against
4.83 / 8.08
All observed combinations

Minnesota Wild

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

131:00 together · 10 games

xG share54.6%
Corsi for / against
141 / 123
Fenwick for / against
104 / 89
Corsi share
53.4%
Fenwick share
53.9%
xG for / against
6.97 / 5.80
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.

Philipp Grubauer

Seattle Kraken · Last start: Apr 6

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
140
Save %
90.7
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
22.1

Filip Gustavsson

Minnesota Wild · Last start: Apr 5

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
141
Save %
88.7
Goals allowed
16
Close-range shots %
29.8
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 7, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Seattle Kraken

xG for / game
2.55
xG against / game
3.32
xG differential / game
-0.77

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

Minnesota Wild

xG for / game
3.27
xG against / game
2.70
xG differential / game
0.57

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 Apr 7, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Seattle Kraken

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
51.4
Corsi share (%)
45.3
Fenwick share (%)
46.2
Faceoff win %
47.3
Penalties / game
3.2

Shots / game: 24.7 · Shooting: 8.5% · Avg distance: 34.6 ft

Minnesota Wild

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
62.9
Corsi share (%)
50.5
Fenwick share (%)
52.6
Faceoff win %
46.8
Penalties / game
3.8

Shots / game: 32.2 · Shooting: 9.9% · Avg distance: 33.0 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Seattle Kraken SEA
Metric
Minnesota Wild MIN
15Points18
0.625Points %0.692
45Goals for41
42Goals against30
3Goal differential11
L1Current streakW2
Road versus home
Seattle Kraken SEA road
Metric
Minnesota Wild MIN home
7Games4
4Wins4
9Points8
3Goal differential7
Last 10 games
Seattle Kraken SEA
Metric
Minnesota Wild MIN
6-3-1Record6-3-1
13Points13
38Goals for32
38Goals against25
0Goal differential7
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Seattle Kraken SEA 2 wins
10 games reviewed
Minnesota Wild MIN 8 wins
Total goals18 – 36
Goal differential -18 / +18
Goals per game1.8 / 3.6
Shots per game30.3 / 27.1
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 8, 2026
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
3 - 2 34 - 28 View
Dec 8, 2025
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
4 - 1 29 - 24 View
Mar 19, 2025
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
0 - 4 34 - 28 View
Mar 4, 2025
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
4 - 3 20 - 36 View
Oct 12, 2024
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
5 - 4 34 - 38 View
Apr 18, 2024
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
4 - 3 27 - 24 View
Feb 24, 2024
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
5 - 2 31 - 32 View
Dec 10, 2023
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
3 - 0 26 - 24 View
Mar 27, 2023
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
1 - 5 36 - 20 View
Nov 11, 2022
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
1 - 0 21 - 28 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.