NHL Matchup Intelligence

Minnesota Wild vs Winnipeg Jets

October 13, 2026 Β· 8:15 PM ET Β· Canada Life Centre
MIN 3-1-1  Β·  WPG 3-1-1

Matchup Analysis Automated Analysis

Matchup: Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets (Canada Life Centre), regular season. Winnipeg Jets record: 3-1-1. Minnesota Wild record: 3-1-1. WPG last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 4-5-1, 2.3 goals for and 4.1 against per game. MIN last 10 (spanning the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons): 4-5-1, 3.3 goals for and 3.3 against per game.

Market: WPG implied 49% to win across 2 books; total 5.5 goals. SportsFBI model: leans MIN at 58% (market 49% home); expected goals WPG 2.5, MIN 3; 29% chance either team wins by 3+. Model factors: Rest advantage -0.7 points toward MIN (Rest days difference 0 (home minus away, capped at 3)); Recent goal differential -5.93 points toward MIN (Last-10 goal differential per game difference -1.80). Injury report: Brock Faber (MIN) Injured Reserve; Filip Gustavsson (MIN) Injured Reserve; Marcus Foligno (MIN) Day-To-Day; Nick Foligno (MIN) Injured Reserve; Zach Bogosian (MIN) Day-To-Day; Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) Injured Reserve; Josh Morrissey (WPG) Day-To-Day.

SportsFBI's model leans MIN at 58%, a provisional estimate rather than a certainty.

  • Projected score: WPG 2.5 Β· MIN 3
  • 3+ goal margin: 29%

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SportsFBI Model

Projects Minnesota Wild to win β€” 58% confidence
Market agrees (-6.6pp) Expected goals: WPG 2.5 Β· MIN 3 3+ goal margin chance: 29%

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Key factors driving this matchup

MINA Recent goal differential +5.9 Strong

Last-10 goal differential per game difference -1.80

MINA Rest advantage +0.70 Weak

Rest days difference 0 (home minus away, capped at 3)

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