Sochi vs Dinamo Minsk prediction
Chance to win · 20% and 61% in regulation
All predictions
9 picks graded · Average confidence 70%Full game
- 1X2LostDinamo Minskodds up 1.58Confidence 64%
- Over/UnderWonU6.5odds up 1.39Confidence 71%
- HandicapWonSochi +1.5odds down 1.70Confidence 53%
- Winner (incl. OT)LostDinamo Minskodds down 1.34Confidence 75%
- Double chanceWonDinamo Minsk or draw1.20Confidence 81%
- Best tip of the game: Draw no betPushDinamo Minsk1.28Confidence 77%
- Both teams to score (GG/NG)WonYes1.11Confidence 84%
1st period
- 1st period 1X2WonDinamo Minsk2.12Confidence 51%
- 1st period Over/UnderWonU2.51.22Confidence 77%
How to read the picks
Confidence is the model’s own score for a pick, out of 100. It is not a probability, but picks with higher confidence have won more often. The score details show the model’s probability instead — they are not picks.
Why some of these picks carry a lower confidence: no record yet for this market in the model’s replay.
Predicted final score
What the picks are derived from. Not a bet.Score details
- Correct scoreLost2–3After 60 min2–24%chance
- 1st period correct scoreWon0–11st period0–120%chance
- Highest scoring periodLost2nd periodMost goals3rd · 2 goals27%chance
Score breakdown
- After 60 minutes 2-3
- By period 0-1, 2-1, 0-1
- Likeliest 2-3 (4%), 1-2 (4%)
Team stats
Shots & goaltending
Special teams
Possession & hits
Shots & goaltending
Special teams
Possession & hits
Built on 20+ games of full box scores a team — no betting odds in it
Season so far
Season and recent formPer-game figures from the games with full stats, all competitions.
Head-to-head
- Nov 8, 2026: Sochi 3, Dinamo Minsk 2, after overtime.
- Feb 27, 2026: Sochi 2, Dinamo Minsk 3.
- Feb 25, 2026: Sochi 2, Dinamo Minsk 7.
- Nov 10, 2025: Dinamo Minsk 5, Sochi 2.
- Oct 28, 2025: Dinamo Minsk 8, Sochi 2.
Last five games
- Loss, 2–5 against Shanghai, Oct 19. Odds: Sochi 3.30, Shanghai 1.92.
- Loss, 3–6 against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Oct 17. Odds: Sochi 6.30, Lokomotiv 1.43.
- Win, 3–2 at Bars Kazan, Oct 12. Odds: Ak Bars Kazan 1.45, Sochi 5.60.
- Loss, 0–2 against Spartak Moscow, Oct 9. Odds: Sochi 4.70, Spartak Moscow 1.56.
- Loss, 2–5 against Spartak Moscow, Oct 7.
- Loss, 1–4 against Bars Kazan, Oct 18. Odds: Dinamo Minsk 2.39, Ak Bars Kazan 2.55.
- Loss, 1–3 against Magnitogorsk, Oct 14. Odds: Dinamo Minsk 2.75, Magnitogorsk 2.11.
- Win, 3–2 at Shanghai, Oct 12. Odds: Shanghai 2.44, Dinamo Minsk 2.37.
- Loss, 1–6 at Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Oct 10. Odds: Lokomotiv 1.77, Dinamo Minsk 3.80.
- Win, 4–2 against SKA St. Petersburg, Oct 8.
Each side’s last five, every competition — W a win, L a loss, OT a loss after overtime or a shootout. Beside each team, its goals and its 1X2 odds before puck drop; the odds that came in are lit (none after overtime: the draw).
Game timeline
1st period0-1
- 09:57 Goal Dinamo Minsk: Lipsky D. assists: Anas S., Sotishvili D. 0-1
- 11:43 2 min Sochi: Polyakov N. Tripping
2nd period1-0
- 16:50 2 min Dinamo Minsk: Fucale Z. Delay of game
- 18:15 Goal PPG Sochi: Slepets K. assists: Akhiyarov T., Guskov M. 1-1
3rd period1-1
- 03:12 Goal Dinamo Minsk: Aube-Kubel N. assists: Anas S., Tierney C. 1-2
- 03:40 2 min Dinamo Minsk: Aube-Kubel N. Holding the stick
- 07:14 2 min Dinamo Minsk: Voronov P. Interference
- 08:17 Goal PPG Sochi: Akhiyarov T. assists: Gusev N., Guskov M. 2-2
- 15:50 2 min Dinamo Minsk: Bischoff J. Delay of game
- 19:59 2 min Sochi: Khafizov T. Roughing
Overtime1-0
- 02:21 2 min Dinamo Minsk: Ouellet X. Tripping
- 02:31 Goal PPG Sochi: Guskov M. assists: Gusev N., Graham J. 3-2
Times are the minutes played in each period. PPG power-play goal, SHG short-handed goal, ENG empty-net goal, PS penalty shot. A shootout is won by one goal on the final score.
Key insights
- 2-8-0 at home for Sochi this season.
- 1-3-2 away for Dinamo Minsk this season.
- In goal: Andreyanov P. for Sochi (2-8-0 in the last 10 starts), Fucale Z. for Dinamo Minsk (2-6-2 in the last 10 starts).
- Goal differential gap of 1.2 per game — Sochi −2.1, Dinamo Minsk −0.9 over their recent games.
- 4-1 in the last 5 meetings for Dinamo Minsk.
How the odds moved
| Market | Opening | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2: 1 (SOC) | 4.00 | 4.00 | No change |
| 1X2: X (draw) | 4.30 | 4.30 | No change |
| 1X2: 2 (DIN) | 1.69 | 1.69 | No change |
| Over/Under line | 5.5 | 5.5 | No change |
| Handicap SOC | +1.5 | +1.5 | No change |
Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the handicap line is shown from the home team’s side.
KHL standings
Regular Season · Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | P% | GF | GA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 37 | .771 | 78 | 45 | +33 | |
| 2 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 35 | .729 | 64 | 39 | +25 | |
| 3 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 31 | .674 | 64 | 51 | +13 | |
| 4 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 30 | .600 | 66 | 56 | +10 | |
| 5 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 30 | .600 | 59 | 57 | +2 | |
| 6 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 30 | .652 | 68 | 59 | +9 | |
| 7 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 25 | .543 | 72 | 68 | +4 | |
| 8 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 | .500 | 60 | 74 | −14 | |
| 9 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 25 | .481 | 56 | 68 | −12 | |
| 10 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 16 | .333 | 42 | 81 | −39 | |
| 11 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 15 | .300 | 38 | 81 | −43 |
- Playoffs: 1/8-finals
Pts points, on the league’s own system — the table is sorted by them. W/L/OTL wins, regulation losses, overtime and shootout losses · GP played · P% points share · GF/GA goals for and against · +/− difference.
Sochi host Dinamo Minsk in the KHL on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Who wins after 60 minutes, by how many goals, and how many goals in total — our 1X2, handicap and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses projected goals and shots, the starting goalies, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.