Chicago Wolves8:00 PM
Monday, January 4
Iowa WildBefore puck drop
53%47%
Projected from each club’s goal differential to date, shrunk toward league average so an early hot start does not read as dominance, plus home ice. Once the puck drops this becomes the live win probability, with deserve-to-win marked across it.
Season to date
Chicago Wolves362115
87 points in 72 games
16–20 on the road
Iowa Wild27369
63 points in 72 games
11–25 at home
Neither club has played yet this season, so everything here is how 2025-26 finished.
What they create
3.13Goals per game2.49
2.75Expected goals per game2.49
4.4High-danger chances per game3.8
28.3Shots per game27.2
What they allow
3.03Goals against per game3.14
2.95Expected goals against per game2.58
5.0High-danger chances against per game4.0
29.0Shots against per game27.7
The shorter bar is the better defence here. Every row is what the club concedes, so these read the opposite way to the panel beside them.
Previous meetings
Where
Casey’s Center, Des Moines, IA
The shot map, the expected-goals race and the period splits all fill in as this game is played.