Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
· T-Mobile Arena, Paradise · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 4–1 on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
13 |
13 |
4 |
30 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
8 |
14 |
21 |
43 |
Three stars
- L. Brossoit, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)
- B. Hutton, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
- Z. Whitecloud, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
05:00 |
Minnesota Wild |
Matt Boldy (29) |
John Klingberg (21), Joel Eriksson Ek (37) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, VGK 0 |
| 1st |
09:55 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Ben Hutton (3) |
Jack Eichel (34), Alex Pietrangelo (41) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, VGK 1 |
| 1st |
16:13 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Zach Whitecloud (5) |
Chandler Stephenson (45) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, VGK 2 |
| 2nd |
02:21 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Brett Howden (5) |
Ivan Barbashev (27), Jack Eichel (35) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, VGK 3 |
| 3rd |
18:46 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Chandler Stephenson (14) |
Nicolas Roy (16) |
Even strength, Empty net |
MIN 1, VGK 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
| Stat |
Minnesota Wild |
Vegas Golden Knights |
| Shots on goal |
30 |
43 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
6 |
| Hits |
30 |
32 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
21 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
7 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
12 |
| Faceoffs won |
28/50 (56%) |
22/50 (44%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 12 M. Boldy |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:39 |
| Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
68.8% |
19:47 |
| Number 15 M. Shaw |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
01:28 |
| Number 17 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
|
16:09 |
| Number 21 B. Duhaime |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
14:21 |
| Number 26 C. Dewar |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
37.5% |
12:38 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:09 |
| Number 38 R. Hartman |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
58.3% |
16:09 |
| Number 70 O. Sundqvist |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:29 |
| Number 75 R. Reaves |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
10:29 |
| Number 89 F. Gaudreau |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
58.3% |
14:18 |
| Number 90 M. Johansson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:36 |
| Number 3 J. Klingberg |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:20 |
| Number 5 J. Middleton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
|
17:29 |
| Number 24 M. Dumba |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
22:18 |
| Number 25 J. Brodin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
|
24:03 |
| Number 33 A. Goligoski |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:17 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:43 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
42 |
39 |
3 |
.929 |
57:38 |
Loss |
Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 P. Kessel |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:27 |
| Number 9 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
4 |
20% |
20:06 |
| Number 10 N. Roy |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
40% |
19:22 |
| Number 20 C. Stephenson |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
66.7% |
17:02 |
| Number 21 B. Howden |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
40% |
11:09 |
| Number 22 M. Amadio |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:18 |
| Number 43 P. Cotter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
13:53 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:20 |
| Number 53 T. Blueger |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
57.1% |
12:20 |
| Number 55 K. Kolesar |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
09:20 |
| Number 71 W. Karlsson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
44.4% |
17:51 |
| Number 81 J. Marchessault |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:32 |
| Number 2 Z. Whitecloud |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:34 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
|
17:51 |
| Number 7 A. Pietrangelo |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
23:31 |
| Number 14 N. Hague |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
20:12 |
| Number 17 B. Hutton |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
17:35 |
| Number 23 A. Martinez |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
|
20:37 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 L. Brossoit |
30 |
29 |
1 |
.967 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
01:09 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Jonathan Marchessault |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
08:36 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
William Karlsson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
08:36 |
Minnesota Wild |
Joel Eriksson Ek |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:23 |
Minnesota Wild |
Ryan Hartman |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:29 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jake Middleton |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
17:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Nicolas Roy |
Holding |
2 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- Dean Evason
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Bruce Cassidy
- Referees
- Trevor Hanson, Steve Kozari
- Linesmen
- Bevan Mills, Ryan Gibbons
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Jon Merrill, Kirill Kaprizov, Sam Steel, Calen Addison
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Reilly Smith, Shea Theodore, William Carrier, Adin Hill, Logan Thompson, Brayden Pachal, Pavel Dorofeyev
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| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 St. Louis Blues
1
 at Nashville Predators
6
|
Final
|
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|
 Boston Bruins
4
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
3
|
Final
|
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|
 Buffalo Sabres
6
 at Philadelphia Flyers
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
3
 at Montreal Canadiens
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 Florida Panthers
7
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 New York Islanders
0
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
3
 at Ottawa Senators
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 New Jersey Devils
6
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 Dallas Stars
2
 at Colorado Avalanche
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 Anaheim Ducks
0
 at Edmonton Oilers
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 Los Angeles Kings
3
 at Seattle Kraken
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Seattle Kraken, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
 San Jose Sharks
7
 at Arizona Coyotes
2
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Apr 1, 2023
|
Sources and further reading
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