DID MINNESOTA PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST COLUMBUS?
OCT 11, 2025 · GRAND CASINO ARENA · THE GAUNTLET
FINALCBJ 7, MIN 4
AFTER 2CBJ 3, MIN 2
REAL PULLMIN 2:46
MODELNOW 1.2%
REAL ONE1.2%
GRADEFAIR
SHOTSCBJ 32, MIN 52
Minnesota pulled a little late, by the model. Gustavsson went to the bench with 2:46 left, down two. With 4:11 left, the best call on the board was PULL HIM NOW, 1.2% to win; the real pull was worth 1.2%, graded FAIR. Columbus hit the empty net with 1:26 left. Columbus won 7-4.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Minnesota faced with 4:11 left, down two, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 1.2 | PULL HIM NOW BEST |
| 1.2 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
| 0.9 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 |
| 1.2 | THE REAL PULL, 2:46 REAL |
THE REAL CALL
GUSTAVSSON STAYED IN UNTIL 2:46, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 4:11 | KAPRIZOV SCORES. CBJ 6, MIN 4. |
| 2:46 | GUSTAVSSON TO THE BENCH. MIN GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:26 | JENNER SCORES. CBJ 7, MIN 4. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE WILD SCORED TWO IN THE THIRD, COLUMBUS SCORED FOUR, AND COLUMBUS WON 7-4.