Minnesota Wild vs Ottawa Senators — April 4, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Minnesota Wild defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on April 4, 2026. Despite the result, the Ottawa Senators held the edge in expected goals (2.87 to 2.28) at 5-on-5, indicating the Minnesota Wild received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The Minnesota Wild created 9 high-danger scoring chances compared to 6 from the Ottawa Senators at 5-on-5. Ryan Hartman scored 2 goals. Brady Tkachuk was the most dangerous skater with 0.58 individual expected goals on 7 shots at 5-on-5. The Ottawa Senators outshot the Minnesota Wild 34-23 in total shots on goal.

← Back to Games

xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Minnesota Wild vs Ottawa Senators progressed on Apr 4, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations

MIN4 - 1OTT

Apr 4, 2026 · Regular Season

Strength:

Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
OTT	P1	23	16	59.0	18	12	60.0	14	8	63.6	18	13	58.1	4	3	57.1	1.30	0.98	57.0	0	2	0.0
	P2	12	20	37.5	9	16	36.0	8	9	47.1	6	10	37.5	0	5	0.0	0.56	1.09	33.8	0	1	0.0
	P3	25	12	67.6	18	9	66.7	12	6	66.7	18	8	69.2	3	2	60.0	1.33	0.61	68.5	1	1	50.0
	Total	60	48	55.6	45	37	54.9	34	23	59.6	42	31	57.5	7	10	41.2	3.18	2.68	54.3	1	4	20.0
MIN	P1	16	23	41.0	12	18	40.0	8	14	36.4	13	18	41.9	3	4	42.9	0.98	1.30	43.0	2	0	100.0
	P2	20	12	62.5	16	9	64.0	9	8	52.9	10	6	62.5	5	0	100.0	1.09	0.56	66.2	1	0	100.0
	P3	12	25	32.4	9	18	33.3	6	12	33.3	8	18	30.8	2	3	40.0	0.61	1.33	31.5	1	1	50.0
	Total	48	60	44.4	37	45	45.1	23	34	40.4	31	42	42.5	10	7	58.8	2.68	3.18	45.7	4	1	80.0

Win Probability

OTT Favored

MIN Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

OTT

MIN

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

MIN Attempts

OTT Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

MIN ShootOTT Shoot

Shot on Net

Hit Taken

Shot Blocked

Giveaway

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (OTT) performed against every skater on the away team (MIN) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = OTT players, Columns = MIN players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the OTT player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

OTT ↓ / MIN →	Eriksson Ek	Trenin	McCarron	Kaprizov	Boldy	Foligno	Foligno	Johansson	Hartman	Zuccarello	Tarasenko	Yurov	Hughes	Faber	Brodin	Spurgeon	Middleton	Bogosian
Cozens	43	83	100	55	43	100	100	67	62	57	83	82	44	53	71	83	85	80
Pinto	50	44	80	25	50	75	80	44	0	0	29	38	38	50	56	50	45	36
Greig	25	82	—	50	25	—	—	57	59	52	85	82	35	50	71	80	83	75
Stützle	33	40	60	27	25	67	75	0	25	13	45	38	29	44	43	29	50	67
Eller	22	0	33	13	13	50	50	20	0	0	50	50	10	0	43	40	33	33
Cousins	33	17	75	50	0	80	80	0	33	33	29	29	30	22	80	60	100	25
Tkachuk	50	83	100	60	50	100	100	67	64	60	85	82	50	56	75	83	85	75
Foegele	20	—	83	100	20	75	86	0	—	—	100	100	33	50	80	75	60	100
Zetterlund	100	40	67	17	100	0	67	100	17	17	40	50	0	14	57	67	60	67
Amadio	38	38	40	0	38	33	50	36	0	0	29	20	23	38	0	0	42	36
Batherson	50	42	60	14	50	75	75	—	14	14	36	40	25	36	50	40	50	100
Giroux	55	80	50	0	58	0	50	50	0	0	67	75	57	71	43	50	50	38
Sanderson	47	64	100	25	43	100	100	78	30	26	67	64	32	47	56	57	65	58
Spence	33	63	100	43	38	100	100	50	57	47	65	65	30	38	86	86	81	68
Zub	40	33	50	32	29	50	50	43	32	26	50	33	29	36	43	40	33	33
Matinpalo	18	38	20	11	18	25	25	20	0	0	29	33	13	18	20	0	75	40
Thomson	50	63	33	89	50	25	50	33	89	88	67	67	44	63	40	25	83	91
Crotty	17	64	67	50	17	67	67	17	60	50	64	60	50	60	67	50	44	44