Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Minnesota Wild 4–1 on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 36-25-9
at Minnesota Wild 1 35-27-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1 1 4
Minnesota Wild 0 1 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Toronto Maple Leafs 8 15 6 29
Minnesota Wild 7 14 6 27

Three stars

  1. A. Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. F. Andersen, Toronto Maple Leafs (goaltender)
  3. R. Suter, Minnesota Wild (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:55 Toronto Maple Leafs Alexander Kerfoot (7) John Tavares (19), Travis Dermott (4) Even strength TOR 1, MIN 0
1st 19:29 Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander (17) Auston Matthews (21), Tyson Barrie (17) Even strength TOR 2, MIN 0
2nd 08:34 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews (27) William Nylander (18), Mitch Marner (27) Power play TOR 3, MIN 0
2nd 11:46 Minnesota Wild Ryan Suter (6) Kevin Fiala (16), Mikko Koivu (11) Power play TOR 3, MIN 1
3rd 19:35 Toronto Maple Leafs John Tavares (16) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net TOR 4, MIN 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild
Stat Toronto Maple Leafs Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 29 27
Power play 1 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 7 12
Blocked shots 17 9
Giveaways 4 7
Takeaways 9 8
Faceoffs won 31/65 (47.7%) 34/65 (52.3%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 Z. Hyman L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 75% 18:16
Number 15 A. Kerfoot C 1 0 1 +2 0 1 0 0 0 17:10
Number 16 M. Marner R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 20:02
Number 19 J. Spezza C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 58.8% 13:47
Number 24 K. Kapanen R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 14:15
Number 33 F. Gauthier C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:50
Number 34 A. Matthews C 1 1 2 +1 0 4 1 1 1 58.3% 19:34
Number 41 D. Timashov L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 08:43
Number 47 P. Engvall L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13:00
Number 77 A. Brooks C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 08:52
Number 88 W. Nylander R 1 1 2 +3 0 3 0 1 0 19:54
Number 91 J. Tavares C 1 1 2 +3 0 5 0 1 0 50% 20:04
Number 3 J. Holl D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 18:01
Number 23 T. Dermott D 0 1 1 +2 2 0 1 2 0 11:22
Number 44 M. Rielly D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 23:52
Number 52 M. Marincin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 2 0 17:46
Number 83 C. Ceci D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 3 0 21:13
Number 94 T. Barrie D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 21:57
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 F. Andersen 27 26 1 .963 60:00 Win

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 6 R. Donato C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 11:00
Number 9 M. Koivu C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 55.6% 14:47
Number 11 Z. Parise L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 15:56
Number 12 E. Staal C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 61.1% 19:48
Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 42.9% 16:04
Number 17 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 2 0 15:47
Number 18 J. Greenway L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 15:38
Number 19 L. Kunin C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 14:15
Number 22 K. Fiala L 0 1 1 -1 2 1 1 0 0 15:34
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 18:55
Number 38 R. Hartman R 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 87.5% 09:47
Number 49 V. Rask C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 09:01
Number 20 R. Suter D 1 0 1 -2 0 3 1 0 1 23:46
Number 21 C. Soucy D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 19:16
Number 24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 17:28
Number 25 J. Brodin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 19:46
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 1 0 22:35
Number 77 B. Hunt D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17:09
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 D. Dubnyk 28 25 3 .893 57:41 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:03 Toronto Maple Leafs Zach Hyman Holding 2
1st 13:44 Minnesota Wild Ryan Hartman Slashing 2
1st 16:19 Toronto Maple Leafs Dmytro Timashov High sticking 2
2nd 03:45 Minnesota Wild Kevin Fiala Tripping 2
2nd 07:01 Minnesota Wild Ryan Donato Holding 2
2nd 11:24 Toronto Maple Leafs Travis Dermott Interference 2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Sheldon Keefe
Minnesota Wild head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Francis Charron, Jean Hebert
Linesmen
Bevan Mills, Brandon Gawryletz
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Jake Muzzin, Teemu Kivihalme
Minnesota Wild scratches
Jason Zucker, Nick Seeler

2019-2020 season series

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Sources and further reading

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