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Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–4 on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at home.

Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 33-22-15
at Minnesota Wild 5 35-27-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 0 3 4
Minnesota Wild 2 2 1 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 7 9 12 28
Minnesota Wild 17 15 8 40

Three stars

  1. M. Koivu, Minnesota Wild (2 goals)
  2. R. Donato, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. E. Staal, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:34 Minnesota Wild Eric Staal (18) Kevin Fiala (25) Even strength CBJ 0, MIN 1
1st 13:33 Columbus Blue Jackets Nick Foligno (10) Gustav Nyquist (27), Scott Harrington (6) Even strength CBJ 1, MIN 1
1st 19:13 Minnesota Wild Ryan Donato (12) Ryan Suter (35), Greg Pateryn (1) Even strength CBJ 1, MIN 2
2nd 12:08 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (3) Ryan Hartman (8) Even strength CBJ 1, MIN 3
2nd 19:49 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (4) Ryan Donato (8), Ryan Hartman (9) Even strength CBJ 1, MIN 4
3rd 01:55 Columbus Blue Jackets Emil Bemstrom (8) Devin Shore (7) Even strength CBJ 2, MIN 4
3rd 03:16 Columbus Blue Jackets Pierre-Luc Dubois (18) Unassisted Even strength CBJ 3, MIN 4
3rd 09:57 Minnesota Wild Kevin Fiala (17) Eric Staal (26), Jonas Brodin (23) Even strength CBJ 3, MIN 5
3rd 16:54 Columbus Blue Jackets Zach Werenski (19) Unassisted Even strength CBJ 4, MIN 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 28 40
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 4
Hits 11 6
Blocked shots 16 10
Giveaways 3 4
Takeaways 3 5
Faceoffs won 34/58 (58.6%) 24/58 (41.4%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
11 K. Stenlund C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 55.6% 15:41
14 G. Nyquist R 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0 1 19:18
15 J. lilja L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:08
18 P. Dubois C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 2 50% 20:00
23 S. Matteau C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 17:30
24 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 18:34
38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 3 68.2% 20:52
48 C. Thurkauf C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 100% 08:06
50 E. Robinson L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 08:37
52 E. Bemstrom C 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 1 13:38
71 N. Foligno L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 1 50% 20:41
74 D. Shore C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 2 0 50% 12:23
2 A. Peeke D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 14:57
4 S. Harrington D 0 1 1 -2 2 1 0 2 15:13
8 Z. Werenski D 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 1 26:41
44 V. Gavrikov D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 18:58
58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 21:45
65 M. Nutivaara D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 19:33
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
80 M. Kivlenieks 40 35 5 .875 58:25 Loss

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
6 R. Donato C 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 0 10:37
9 M. Koivu C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 0 0 40% 13:16
11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 100% 16:46
12 E. Staal C 1 1 2 -1 0 1 1 0 20% 14:21
14 J. Eriksson Ek C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 64.7% 16:49
17 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 1 15:27
18 J. Greenway L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16:53
22 K. Fiala L 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 15:15
26 G. Mayhew C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 14:24
27 A. Galchenyuk C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 33.3% 14:04
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 13:47
38 R. Hartman R 0 2 2 +2 0 3 1 1 14:21
20 R. Suter D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 22:13
24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 1 1 22:21
25 J. Brodin D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 23:23
29 G. Pateryn D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 15:31
46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 22:11
77 B. Hunt D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 14:21
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
32 A. Stalock 28 24 4 .857 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:11 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek Interference 2
2nd 03:40 Columbus Blue Jackets Scott Harrington Tripping 2
2nd 07:01 Minnesota Wild Marcus Foligno Slashing 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
John Tortorella
Minnesota Wild head coach
Dean Evason
Referees
Jake Brenk, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Ryan Galloway
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Riley Nash, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Elvis Merzlikins, Gabriel Carlsson
Minnesota Wild scratches
Victor Rask, Luke Kunin

2019-2020 season series

Matchup Status Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Minnesota Wild 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 25

Matchup Status Details
Calgary Flames 5 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/OT Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 3 Final/OT Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/SO Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at St. Louis Blues 6 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 2 at Arizona Coyotes 1 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Anaheim Ducks 4 Final/OT Game page

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