St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Playoffs Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 6–2 on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at home.

Final score, St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
St. Louis Blues 2 49-22-11
at Minnesota Wild 6 53-22-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
St. Louis Blues 0 1 1 2
Minnesota Wild 3 1 2 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
St. Louis Blues 10 15 9 34
Minnesota Wild 7 11 10 28

Three stars

  1. K. Kaprizov, Minnesota Wild (3 goals)
  2. J. Eriksson Ek, Minnesota Wild (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. M. Fleury, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:33 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek (1) Jordan Greenway (1) Even strength STL 0, MIN 1
1st 13:04 Minnesota Wild Frederick Gaudreau (1) Jonas Brodin (1), Ryan Hartman (1) Power play STL 0, MIN 2
1st 19:06 Minnesota Wild Kirill Kaprizov (1) Joel Eriksson Ek (1), Mats Zuccarello (1) Power play STL 0, MIN 3
2nd 00:51 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek (2) Unassisted Even strength STL 0, MIN 4
2nd 12:34 St. Louis Blues Jordan Kyrou (1) Robert Thomas (1), Vladimir Tarasenko (1) Power play STL 1, MIN 4
3rd 04:14 St. Louis Blues Vladimir Tarasenko (1) Pavel Buchnevich (1), Robert Thomas (2) Even strength STL 2, MIN 4
3rd 11:47 Minnesota Wild Kirill Kaprizov (2) Mats Zuccarello (2) Even strength STL 2, MIN 5
3rd 12:52 Minnesota Wild Kirill Kaprizov (3) Ryan Hartman (2), Jonas Brodin (2) Even strength, Empty net STL 2, MIN 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild
Stat St. Louis Blues Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 34 28
Power play 1 of 5 2 of 3
Penalty minutes 12 16
Hits 39 21
Blocked shots 10 20
Giveaways 4 6
Takeaways 2 5
Faceoffs won 31/61 (50.8%) 30/61 (49.2%)

Box score

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 B. Schenn C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 4 0 0 46.7% 17:29
Number 18 R. Thomas C 0 2 2 -1 2 0 1 0 0 47.1% 18:54
Number 20 B. Saad L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 16:16
Number 21 T. Bozak C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 50% 08:38
Number 25 J. Kyrou R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 17:22
Number 26 N. Walker L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 08:19
Number 49 I. Barbashev L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 50% 15:01
Number 57 D. Perron L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 4 0 0 16:48
Number 65 A. Toropchenko R 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 08:32
Number 89 P. Buchnevich L 0 1 1 -1 0 2 3 0 0 18:01
Number 90 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 -3 0 3 0 0 0 56% 18:27
Number 91 V. Tarasenko R 1 1 2 -2 0 4 3 0 0 15:10
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 04:53
Number 43 C. Rosen D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 16:34
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 22:14
Number 55 C. Parayko D 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 24:50
Number 72 J. Faulk D 0 0 0 -1 4 4 7 2 0 26:39
Number 77 N. Mikkola D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 15:46
St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 V. Husso 27 22 5 .815 59:50 Loss

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 T. Jost C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 45.5% 14:47
Number 12 M. Boldy L 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 13:45
Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek C 2 1 3 +3 6 4 5 0 0 40% 17:20
Number 17 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 +2 0 0 5 1 0 16:44
Number 18 J. Greenway L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 11:35
Number 21 B. Duhaime L 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 50% 05:53
Number 22 K. Fiala L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 17:55
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 14:18
Number 38 R. Hartman R 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 53.8% 16:23
Number 44 N. Deslauriers L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:17
Number 89 F. Gaudreau C 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 64.3% 16:17
Number 97 K. Kaprizov L 3 0 3 +2 0 5 0 0 1 17:35
Number 4 J. Merrill D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 6 0 13:55
Number 5 J. Middleton D 0 0 0 +3 0 3 2 3 0 18:20
Number 24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 1 0 24:13
Number 25 J. Brodin D 0 2 2 +1 2 4 0 1 0 25:18
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 2 0 19:33
Number 47 A. Goligoski D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 3 0 14:21
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 34 32 2 .941 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:41 St. Louis Blues Justin Faulk High sticking 2
1st 14:58 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek Interference 2
1st 17:55 St. Louis Blues Justin Faulk Slashing 2
2nd 02:36 St. Louis Blues Alexey Toropchenko Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 02:36 Minnesota Wild Alex Goligoski Slashing 2
2nd 04:37 St. Louis Blues Brayden Schenn Tripping 2
2nd 07:12 Minnesota Wild Matt Boldy Interference 2
2nd 11:43 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin Holding 2
2nd 16:20 Minnesota Wild Kevin Fiala Hooking 2
3rd 05:56 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek Tripping 2
3rd 12:23 Minnesota Wild Joel Eriksson Ek Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 12:23 St. Louis Blues Robert Thomas Cross checking 2
3rd 18:17 St. Louis Blues Colton Parayko Roughing 2
3rd 18:17 Minnesota Wild Brandon Duhaime Roughing 2

Game information

St. Louis Blues head coach
Craig Berube
Minnesota Wild head coach
Dean Evason
Referees
Chris Rooney, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen
Andrew Smith, Matt MacPherson
St. Louis Blues scratches
Marco Scandella, Nick Leddy, Dakota Joshua, Logan Brown
Minnesota Wild scratches
Jordie Benn, Dmitry Kulikov, Nick Bjugstad, Zane McIntyre, Joseph Cramarossa, Kyle Rau, Dakota Mermis, Kevin Czuczman, Joe Hicketts, Mason Shaw, Nick Swaney, Calen Addison, Connor Dewar, Mitchell Chaffee

2021-2022 season series

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