Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:2
24/01/2026 at 18:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (1 - 1)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 0)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 1)

Chances of winning


Michigan State Spartans
64.9%
Draw
18.8%
Minnesota Golden Gophers
16.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
64.1% 18.7% 17.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.1% 19.6% 18.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Michigan State Spartans has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.8%)
  • Minnesota Golden Gophers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Michigan State Spartans than the current prediction. (-3.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Minnesota Golden Gophers than the current prediction. (+1.9%)
  • Michigan State Spartans - Minnesota Golden Gophers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.39
    (1.41)
    4.8
    (4.83)
    5.57
    (5.21)
    10.6%
    (11.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.50
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Michigan State won 5.
    • Michigan State is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Minnesota is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Minnesota may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Michigan State has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, Michigan State is seen as the favorite.
    • We predict that Michigan State will win today's game, with odds of 1.41.
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Michigan State won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 45:59. (average 3.2:4.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Michigan State won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 23:25. (average 3.3:3.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Michigan State Spartans - Minnesota Golden Gophers were as follows:
    23.01.2026 Michigan State Spartans - Minnesota Golden Gophers 3:1
    25.01.2025 Michigan State Spartans - Minnesota Golden Gophers 4:3
    24.01.2025 Michigan State Spartans - Minnesota Golden Gophers 9:3
    14.12.2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers - Michigan State Spartans 3:5
    13.12.2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers - Michigan State Spartans 3:4
    Draw
    2024/25

    1/8-finals
    1Boston College EaglesBentley Falcons3 : 1
    2Providence FriarsDenver Pioneers1 : 5
    3Western Michigan BroncosMinnesota State Mavericks2 : 1
    4Minnesota Golden GophersMassachusetts Minutemen4 : 5
    5Maine Black BearsPenn State Nittany Lions1 : 5
    6Connecticut HuskiesQuinnipiac Bobcats4 : 1
    7Michigan State SpartansCornell Big Red3 : 4
    8Boston University TerriersOhio State Buckeyes8 : 3

    Quarter-finals
    1Boston College EaglesDenver Pioneers1 : 3
    2Western Michigan BroncosMassachusetts Minutemen2 : 1
    3Penn State Nittany LionsConnecticut Huskies3 : 2
    4Cornell Big RedBoston University Terriers2 : 3

    Semi-finals
    1Denver PioneersWestern Michigan Broncos2 : 3
    2Penn State Nittany LionsBoston University Terriers1 : 3

    Final
    1Western Michigan BroncosBoston University Terriers6 : 2