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Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 4–1 on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at home.

Team Goals 2022-2023 record
Minnesota Wild 1 46-25-11
at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 40-31-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 0 0 1 1
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 5 13 10 28
Pittsburgh Penguins 19 5 7 31

Three stars

  1. K. Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. R. Rakell, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. T. Jarry, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 15:02 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (11) Brian Dumoulin (23), Jake Guentzel (35) Even strength MIN 0, PIT 1
2nd 10:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Rickard Rakell (28) Kris Letang (27), Jake Guentzel (36) Power play MIN 0, PIT 2
3rd 02:58 Pittsburgh Penguins Jason Zucker (27) Evgeni Malkin (56), Rickard Rakell (30) Even strength MIN 0, PIT 3
3rd 07:39 Minnesota Wild Marcus Johansson (17) Mats Zuccarello (45), Matt Boldy (31) Power play MIN 1, PIT 3
3rd 13:08 Pittsburgh Penguins Jeff Carter (13) Drew O'Connor (6), Brian Dumoulin (24) Even strength MIN 1, PIT 4

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

Team stats

Stat Minnesota Wild Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 28 31
Power play 1 of 5 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 10
Hits 23 30
Blocked shots 11 23
Giveaways 3 14
Takeaways 4 11
Faceoffs won 26/60 (43.3%) 34/60 (56.7%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
12 M. Boldy L 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 25% 21:28
13 S. Steel C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 40% 15:44
14 J. Eriksson Ek C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 42.9% 08:16
17 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 5 1 0 16:55
21 B. Duhaime L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 12:34
26 C. Dewar C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 25% 12:37
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 20:53
38 R. Hartman R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 2 0 50% 16:41
70 O. Sundqvist C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 07:15
75 R. Reaves R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 09:38
89 F. Gaudreau C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 50% 20:17
90 M. Johansson L 1 0 1 -2 0 1 0 0 1 19:06
3 J. Klingberg D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 20:19
4 J. Merrill D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 15:05
5 J. Middleton D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 19:23
24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 2 0 0 19:35
25 J. Brodin D 0 0 0 -2 4 4 0 1 0 18:31
46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 19:28
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 31 27 4 .871 59:57 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
10 D. O'Connor L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 1 0 08:45
15 J. Archibald R 0 0 0 +1 2 1 5 0 0 12:19
16 J. Zucker L 1 0 1 +1 2 2 2 1 0 15:47
17 B. Rust R 0 0 0 +1 2 5 1 3 0 20:34
25 R. Poehling C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 61.5% 15:47
43 D. Heinen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 09:37
59 J. Guentzel C 0 2 2 +1 2 2 0 1 0 17:18
64 M. Granlund C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 14:57
67 R. Rakell R 1 1 2 +1 0 2 1 1 1 13:34
71 E. Malkin C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 30% 16:56
77 J. Carter C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 75% 11:55
87 S. Crosby C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 58.3% 17:59
8 B. Dumoulin D 0 2 2 +2 0 1 2 2 0 22:31
26 J. Petry D 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 5 0 24:55
44 J. Rutta D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 2 0 16:54
52 M. Friedman D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 0 12:15
58 K. Letang D 1 1 2 +2 0 5 2 2 0 23:35
73 P. Joseph D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 15:31
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
35 T. Jarry 28 27 1 .964 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 15:31 Minnesota Wild Mathew Dumba Interference 2
2nd 03:47 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin Interference 2
2nd 08:18 Pittsburgh Penguins Josh Archibald Interference 2
2nd 10:35 Minnesota Wild Jonas Brodin Interference 2
2nd 12:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Guentzel High sticking 2
2nd 19:13 Pittsburgh Penguins Jason Zucker Slashing 2
3rd 06:48 Pittsburgh Penguins Jeff Petry High sticking 2
3rd 07:21 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Rust Holding 2
3rd 15:32 Minnesota Wild Marcus Foligno High sticking 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Dean Evason
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Eric Furlatt, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Andrew Smith, Derek Nansen
Minnesota Wild scratches
Alex Goligoski, Kirill Kaprizov, Mason Shaw, Calen Addison
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Chad Ruhwedel, Alex Nylander

2022-2023 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 6

Matchup Status Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at New Jersey Devils 8 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Florida Panthers 7 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 6 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 7 at Detroit Red Wings 6 Final/SO Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New York Islanders 6 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final/OT Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Dallas Stars 4 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final Game page
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Seattle Kraken 4 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 6 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Game page

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