Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
· T-Mobile Arena, Paradise · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 on Friday, March 6, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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 |
6 |
7 |
11 |
24 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
8 |
10 |
13 |
31 |
Three stars
- F. Gustavsson, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
- P. Dorofeyev, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)
- M. McCarron, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
05:18 |
Minnesota Wild |
Mats Zuccarello (12) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
MIN 1, VGK 0 |
| 2nd |
08:07 |
Minnesota Wild |
Zach Bogosian (2) |
Danila Yurov (15), Yakov Trenin (13) |
Even strength |
MIN 2, VGK 0 |
| 2nd |
08:25 |
Minnesota Wild |
Michael McCarron (6) |
Brock Faber (27), Quinn Hughes (56) |
Even strength |
MIN 3, VGK 0 |
| 3rd |
02:17 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Pavel Dorofeyev (30) |
Jack Eichel (49), Braeden Bowman (16) |
Power play |
MIN 3, VGK 1 |
| 3rd |
15:42 |
Minnesota Wild |
Vladimir Tarasenko (16) |
Jared Spurgeon (12), Michael McCarron (8) |
Even strength |
MIN 4, VGK 1 |
| 3rd |
16:55 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Mitch Marner (18) |
Pavel Dorofeyev (21), Tomas Hertl (30) |
Even strength |
MIN 4, VGK 2 |
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 |
24 |
31 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
1 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
26 |
16 |
| Hits |
22 |
14 |
| Blocked shots |
10 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
10 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
16/52 (30.8%) |
36/52 (69.2%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 B. Brink |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:28 |
| Number 12 M. Boldy |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 13 Y. Trenin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:53 |
| Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
19:37 |
| Number 21 R. Fabbri |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:39 |
| Number 22 D. Yurov |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
16.7% |
10:59 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:52 |
| Number 38 R. Hartman |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
36.8% |
16:40 |
| Number 47 M. McCarron |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
20% |
10:41 |
| Number 78 N. Sturm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
10:59 |
| Number 91 V. Tarasenko |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:58 |
| Number 97 K. Kaprizov |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:46 |
| Number 5 J. Middleton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:08 |
| Number 7 B. Faber |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:41 |
| Number 24 Z. Bogosian |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:37 |
| Number 25 J. Brodin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:23 |
| Number 43 Q. Hughes |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
27:46 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:37 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 F. Gustavsson |
31 |
29 |
2 |
.935 |
60:00 |
Win |
Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
53.3% |
24:30 |
| Number 10 C. Sissons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
14:39 |
| Number 16 P. Dorofeyev |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:01 |
| Number 19 R. Smith |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:31 |
| Number 20 B. Saad |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:39 |
| Number 22 C. Smith |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:41 |
| Number 42 B. Bowman |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:50 |
| Number 48 T. Hertl |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
76.9% |
14:27 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
19:30 |
| Number 55 K. Kolesar |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:09 |
| Number 62 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
70.6% |
13:17 |
| Number 93 M. Marner |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
75% |
15:55 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:54 |
| Number 4 R. Andersson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:58 |
| Number 5 J. Lauzon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
9 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:37 |
| Number 6 K. Korczak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:08 |
| Number 15 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
22:57 |
| Number 27 S. Theodore |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:52 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 A. Schmid |
24 |
20 |
4 |
.833 |
58:25 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
14:58 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Braeden Bowman |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:00 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jake Middleton |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
03:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Keegan Kolesar |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
10:15 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Jeremy Lauzon |
Boarding |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:15 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brock Faber |
Instigator |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:15 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Jeremy Lauzon |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
10:15 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brock Faber |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
10:15 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brock Faber |
Instigator misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
01:22 |
Minnesota Wild |
Zach Bogosian |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:57 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Jeremy Lauzon |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:57 |
Minnesota Wild |
Michael McCarron |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- John Hynes
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Bruce Cassidy
- Referees
- Graham Skilliter, Jake Brenk
- Linesmen
- Caleb Apperson, Joe Mahon
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Nick Foligno, Jeff Petry, Marcus Johansson, Daemon Hunt
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Ben Hutton
Other NHL games on Mar 6
Other NHL games on Friday, March 6, 2026
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Florida Panthers
3
 at Detroit Red Wings
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Mar 6, 2026
|
 Colorado Avalanche
5
 at Dallas Stars
4
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Fri, Mar 6, 2026
|
 Vancouver Canucks
6
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Mar 6, 2026
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
6
 at Edmonton Oilers
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Mar 6, 2026
|
 Montreal Canadiens
5
 at Anaheim Ducks
6
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Mar 6, 2026
|
 St. Louis Blues
3
 at San Jose Sharks
2
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks, Fri, Mar 6, 2026
|
Sources and further reading
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