Showing 2025-26 — the upcoming season has no games played yet. These are last season's numbers, with last season's rosters.
2025-26 · regular season
3.32
Goals / gm
3.51
2.93
Goals ag / gm
2.94
2.91
xG for / gm
2.89
2.80
xG ag / gm
2.92
51.0%
xG share
49.7%
50.6%
xG share
5v5
50.5%
49.8%
Shot share
fenwick
49.3%
+0.4
Finishing
goals − xG
+15.8
+16.4
Goaltending
xGA − GA
+26.7
Finishing and goaltending are measured against regulation goals only — expected goals has no model for 3-on-3 or the shootout, so counting those would credit a team for scoring in a format the model never saw.
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Goalies
by games played
MIN
F. Gustavsson50gp · 0.904 · 2.69
J. Wallstedt35gp · 0.916 · 2.61
BUF
A. Lyon36gp · 0.907 · 2.77
U. Luukkonen35gp · 0.910 · 2.52
Head to head
2025-26 meetings
| Date | Matchup | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-29 | BUF @ MIN | 2-3 OT | 2.01-2.58 |
| 2026-01-17 | MIN @ BUF | 5-4 OT | 4.44-2.88 |
MIN leaders
points
| L | K. Kaprizov | 45G 44A | 89 |
| L | M. Boldy | 42G 43A | 85 |
| R | M. Zuccarello | 15G 39A | 54 |
| D | Q. Hughes | 5G 48A | 53 |
| C | J. Eriksson Ek | 19G 32A | 51 |
BUF leaders
points
| C | T. Thompson | 40G 41A | 81 |
| D | R. Dahlin | 19G 55A | 74 |
| R | A. Tuch | 33G 33A | 66 |
| C | R. McLeod | 14G 40A | 54 |
| R | J. Doan | 25G 27A | 52 |
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