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Minnesota Wild Playoff Chances 2026-27

The Minnesota Wild are 15-3-4 (34 points), 1st in the Central Division. They make the playoffs in 98% of our simulations and win the Stanley Cup in 14%.

Updated · Through games of November 14, 2026 · 20 of 84 games played per team on average

98%Make playoffs
61%Win Central
38%Reach conf. finals
14%Win Stanley Cup
116 pointsProjected points
2ndPower rating rank
62Games left (35 home)
W3Streak

Next 10 games

DateOpponentWin prob.Playoffs if WPlayoffs if L
Tue, Nov 17vs Nashville Predators (11-4-5)59%99%97%
Thu, Nov 19@ Calgary Flames (9-10-1)66%––
Sat, Nov 21@ Vancouver Canucks (3-17-1)71%99%97%
Mon, Nov 23@ San Jose Sharks (9-11-2)66%––
Wed, Nov 25vs Utah Mammoth (10-8-3)66%––
Fri, Nov 27vs Colorado Avalanche (12-6-3)56%99%98%
Sun, Nov 29@ Chicago Blackhawks (5-13-2)71%99%97%
Tue, Dec 1@ Anaheim Ducks (10-9-1)61%––
Thu, Dec 3@ Los Angeles Kings (5-11-2)65%99%97%
Sat, Dec 5vs Philadelphia Flyers (6-10-6)70%––

Central standings

TeamW-L-OTLPTSPlayoffsWin div
Minnesota Wild15-3-43498%61%
Nashville Predators11-4-52785%13%
Colorado Avalanche12-6-32789%18%
Dallas Stars11-6-22464%4%
Utah Mammoth10-8-32343%1%
Winnipeg Jets10-8-32348%2%
St. Louis Blues9-9-22042%1%
Chicago Blackhawks5-13-2121%<1%

Playoff path

MilestoneChance
Make the playoffs98%
Win the division61%
Win a first-round series65%
Reach the conference finals38%
Reach the Stanley Cup Final24%
Win the Stanley Cup14%

Frequently asked questions

Will the Minnesota Wild make the playoffs?

Our model gives the Wild a 98% chance to make the 2027 NHL playoffs. They are 15-3-4 and 1st in the Central Division.

What are the Minnesota Wild' chances to win the Stanley Cup?

14%, with a 24% chance to reach the Stanley Cup Final.

What is the Minnesota Wild' projected record?

The simulations project about 116 points over the 84-game season (now 34 points in 22 games).