Wenatchee Wild vs Prince George Cougars prediction
Chance to win · 51% and 27% in regulation
All predictions
9 picks graded · Average confidence 65%Full game
- 1X2LostWenatcheeodds down 2.15Confidence 51%
- Over/UnderWonO4.5odds down 1.39Confidence 71%
- HandicapWonPrince George +1.51.40Confidence 64%
- Winner (incl. OT)WonWenatcheeodds down 1.67Confidence 64%
- Best tip of the game: Double chanceWonWenatchee or drawodds down 1.38Confidence 74%
- Draw no betPushWenatchee1.65Confidence 67%
- Both teams to score (GG/NG)WonYesConfidence 87%
1st period
- 1st period 1X2LostWenatcheeodds down 2.62Confidence 51%
- 1st period Over/UnderLostO1.5odds down 1.85Confidence 55%
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 scoreLost3–2After 60 min4–43%chance
- 1st period correct scoreLost2–01st period0–08%chance
- Highest scoring periodLost3rd periodMost goalsTie · 2nd & 3rd27%chance
Score breakdown
- After 60 minutes 3-2
- By period 2-0, 0-0, 1-2
- Likeliest 3-2 (3%), 4-3 (2%), 5-4 (1%)
Season so far
This seasonHead-to-head
- Mar 14, 2026: Prince George Cougars 5, Wenatchee Wild 0.
- Mar 13, 2026: Prince George Cougars 1, Wenatchee Wild 0.
- Nov 28, 2025: Wenatchee Wild 0, Prince George Cougars 3.
- Nov 8, 2025: Wenatchee Wild 2, Prince George Cougars 1.
- Mar 15, 2025: Prince George Cougars 5, Wenatchee Wild 3.
Last five games
- Win, 7–2 against Medicine Hat Tigers, Oct 28.
- Win, 5–4 against Kamloops Blazers, Oct 25. Odds: Wenatchee 2.88, Kamloops 2.10.
- Loss, 2–3 against Kamloops Blazers, Oct 17. Odds: Wenatchee 2.74, Kamloops 2.00.
- Win, 2–0 against Penticton Vees, Oct 16. Odds: Wenatchee 4.60, Penticton 1.48.
- Loss, 1–4 against Tri-City Americans, Oct 11. Odds: Wenatchee 2.05, Tri-City 2.85.
- Loss, 2–3 against Tri-City Americans, Oct 24. Odds: Prince George 2.30, Tri-City 2.50.
- Loss, 2–4 against Tri-City Americans, Oct 23. Odds: Prince George 2.30, Tri-City 2.50.
- Loss, 3–5 against Vancouver Giants, Oct 21. Odds: Prince George 2.72, Vancouver 2.07.
- Loss, 2–5 against Vancouver Giants, Oct 20. Odds: Prince George 2.27, Vancouver 2.50.
- Win, 4–3 at Kelowna Rockets, after a shootout, Oct 17. Odds: Kelowna 1.54, Prince George 4.20.
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 period0-0
No goals or penalties.
2nd period1-3
- 06:23 Goal Prince George Cougars: Kozicky T. assists: Riley A., Shurgot L. 0-1
- 11:21 Goal PPG Wenatchee Wild: Coupland T. assists: Longley K., Tait B. 1-1
- 12:33 Goal Prince George Cougars: Lajoie J. assists: Kozicky T., Bridgeman K. 1-2
- 19:53 Goal PPG Prince George Cougars: Hajt C. assists: Vaughan C., Kozicky T. 1-3
3rd period3-1
- 03:54 Goal SHG Prince George Cougars: Lajoie J. 1-4
- 04:10 Goal Wenatchee Wild: Joudrey C. assists: Coupland T. 2-4
- 07:23 Goal Wenatchee Wild: Silaban M. assists: Wedman G., Hardacre T. 3-4
- 09:46 Goal PPG Wenatchee Wild: Tait B. assists: Joudrey C., Coupland T. 4-4
Overtime0-0
No goals or penalties.
Shootout2-1
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Round 1
Benson L.
✗missed
Peck T.
✗missed
-
Round 2
Torre Z.
✗missed
Lajoie J.
✗missed
-
Round 3
Han R.
✗missed
Kozicky T.
✗missed
-
Round 4
Longley K.
✓scored
Lemire K.
✓scored
-
Round 5
Coupland T.
✓scored
Andresen K.
✗missed
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
- 4-game losing streak for Prince George Cougars coming into this game.
- Odds moved: the odds on Wenatchee Wild dropped from 1.87 to 1.65 since they were first published.
- Rest advantage: 5 days off for Prince George Cougars, 1 for Wenatchee Wild.
- 4-1 in the last 5 meetings for Prince George Cougars.
- 4.0 goals per meeting across the last 5 head-to-head games; the total is 5.5.
How the odds moved
| Market | Opening | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2: 1 (WEN) | 2.10 | 2.10 | No change |
| 1X2: X (draw) | 4.00 | 4.00 | No change |
| 1X2: 2 (PGC) | 2.80 | 2.80 | No change |
| Over/Under line | 5.5 | 5.5 | No change |
| Handicap WEN | −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.
WHL standings
Regular Season · Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | P% | GF | GA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 27 | .844 | 56 | 35 | +21 | |
| 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | .750 | 68 | 54 | +14 | |
| 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 | .605 | 71 | 54 | +17 | |
| 4 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | .647 | 57 | 49 | +8 | |
| 5 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | .618 | 57 | 52 | +5 | |
| 6 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | .500 | 50 | 51 | −1 | |
| 7 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | .472 | 47 | 52 | −5 | |
| 8 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | .531 | 44 | 47 | −3 | |
| 9 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 17 | .447 | 39 | 56 | −17 | |
| 10 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 15 | .441 | 43 | 62 | −19 | |
| 11 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 13 | .406 | 38 | 47 | −9 | |
| 12 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 13 | .382 | 46 | 65 | −19 |
- 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.
Wenatchee Wild host Prince George Cougars in the WHL on Friday, October 30, 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.