MIN 4–3 CAR Final / SO · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Wed, Nov 19, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 10-7-4
4–3
Final / SOW
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 13-5-2
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT MIN 2110513001419 CAR 014116213020345 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
MIN 10-7-4 · CAR 13-5-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Wild beat the Hurricanes

The Wild were outchanced (3.5 to 1.5 expected goals) but won it in a shootout anyway. Frederik Andersen allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Hurricanes created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 1.5, on 45 and 19 shots on goal.

MIN 1.5 xG · 19 shots CAR 3.5 xG · 45 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.8 · 0.9
2nd · the swing 0.3 · 1.4
3rd 0.3 · 0.9
OT 0.1 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 18.
MIN 18%CAR 82%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 3 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Hurricanes shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
01:54 Brock Faber
Mats Zuccarello, Danila Yurov · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–0
PEN
09:49 Zeev Buium· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
2
11:46 Matt Boldy SH
Unassisted · wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–0
PEN
19:53 Mats Zuccarello· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
2nd period
PEN
06:58 Mike Reilly· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
3
Sean Walker, Logan Stankoven · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–1
3rd period
4
Kirill Kaprizov, Danila Yurov · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
3–1
5
Andrei Svechnikov, Seth Jarvis · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3–2
6
18:54 Jackson Blake EXTRA ATTACKER
Nikolaj Ehlers, Shayne Gostisbehere · tip in shot, a good chance (15%)
3–3
Shootout
1 Mats Zuccarello Save
2 Seth Jarvis Save
3 Kirill Kaprizov Save
4 Andrei Svechnikov Save
5 Matt Boldy Goal
6 Taylor Hall Save
Goaltending
+0.5
vs expected
42/45 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−1.5
vs expected
16/19 saves · 3 GA · 1.5 xGA Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team MINCAR
Shots on goal
19
45
Expected goals
1.5
3.5
Hits
18
12
Blocks
6
28
Faceoffs
46%
54%
Power play
0/1
0/2
Penalty minutes
4
2
The Wild went 0-for-1 on the power play and killed all 2 Hurricanes power plays.