St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild
Tue, Feb 27, 2018 · Xcel Energy Center · 2017–18 Regular Season
The Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 8–3 on Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at Xcel Energy Center. Mikael Granlund scored twice; Vladimir Tarasenko scored twice; Eric Staal scored a hat trick. Devan Dubnyk made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 25–33.
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| MIN | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 33 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 02:57 | MIN | PP | Jason Zucker (26) · tip-in | Ryan Suter (35), Eric Staal (30) | 0–1 |
| 1st | 07:13 | MIN | EV | Mikael Granlund (18) · tip-in | Eric Staal (31), Jason Zucker (22) | 0–2 |
| 1st | 09:59 | STL | EV | Vladimir Tarasenko (25) · wrist | Brayden Schenn (32), Alexander Steen (25) | 1–2 |
| 1st | 11:17 | MIN | EV | Mikael Granlund (19) · deflected | Nick Seeler (2), Nate Prosser (6) | 1–3 |
| 2nd | 00:15 | STL | EV | Alex Pietrangelo (10) · wrist | Jaden Schwartz (25), Jay Bouwmeester (5) | 2–3 |
| 2nd | 08:19 | MIN | PP | Eric Staal (31) · wrist | Jason Zucker (23), Ryan Suter (36) | 2–4 |
| 2nd | 17:07 | MIN | EV | Mikko Koivu (10) · wrist | Charlie Coyle (18), Zach Parise (6) | 2–5 |
| 2nd | 18:32 | STL | PP | Vladimir Tarasenko (26) · wrist | Jaden Schwartz (26), Alexander Steen (26) | 3–5 |
| 2nd | 19:44 | MIN | EV | Jared Spurgeon (9) · deflected | Mikael Granlund (33), Ryan Suter (37) | 3–6 |
| 3rd | 07:46 | MIN | EV | Eric Staal (32) · wrist | Jason Zucker (24), Mikko Koivu (23) | 3–7 |
| 3rd | 10:54 | MIN | EV | Eric Staal (33) · wrist | Jason Zucker (25), Mikael Granlund (34) | 3–8 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 02:51 | STL | Vladimir Sobotka | holding | 2 |
| 1st | 14:39 | MIN | Joel Eriksson Ek | hooking | 2 |
| 1st | 17:25 | STL | Dmitrij Jaskin | high sticking double minor | 4 |
| 1st | 19:30 | MIN | Mikael Granlund | tripping | 2 |
| 2nd | 03:19 | MIN | Nick Seeler | interference | 2 |
| 2nd | 07:39 | STL | Alexander Steen | boarding | 2 |
| 2nd | 07:46 | STL | Jay Bouwmeester | delaying game puck over glass | 2 |
| 2nd | 17:53 | MIN | Nino Niederreiter | holding | 2 |
| 3rd | 05:28 | MIN | Mikko Koivu | interference | 2 |
| 3rd | 11:10 | STL | Alex Pietrangelo | slashing | 2 |
| 3rd | 11:21 | MIN | Matt Cullen | tripping | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: STL 1.94 · MIN 4.70 · xG% STL 29.3
St. Louis Blues
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19:10 | 21 | |
| 17 | Jaden Schwartz | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 21 | |
| 20 | Alexander Steen | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 18:05 | 21 |
| 19 | Jay Bouwmeester | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 24:16 | 26 | |
| 27 | Alex Pietrangelo | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23:22 | 24 | |
| 10 | Brayden Schenn | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 | 19:05 | 21 |
| 55 | Colton Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:46 | 27 | |
| 29 | Vince Dunn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 | 22 | |
| 4 | Carl Gunnarsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:17 | 21 | |
| 28 | Kyle Brodziak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 54.5 | 14:51 | 22 |
| 90 | Nikita Soshnikov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 18 | |
| 43 | Jordan Schmaltz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:15 | 18 | |
| 49 | Ivan Barbashev | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28.6 | 12:51 | 16 |
| 21 | Patrik Berglund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:42 | 14 | |
| 23 | Dmitrij Jaskin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:28 | 17 | |
| 71 | Vladimir Sobotka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 37.5 | 12:08 | 16 |
| 9 | Scottie Upshall | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:54 | 18 | |
| 32 | Tage Thompson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:15 | 14 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Carter Hutton | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | .800 | 40:00 |
| 34 | Jake Allen | 8 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 20:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Jason Zucker | L | 1 | 4 | 5 | +4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:59 | 18 | |
| 12 | Eric Staal | C | 3 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 | 12:57 | 18 |
| 64 | Mikael Granlund | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13:56 | 19 | |
| 20 | Ryan Suter | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23:34 | 23 | |
| 9 | Mikko Koivu | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41.7 | 15:21 | 19 |
| 46 | Jared Spurgeon | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21:56 | 24 | |
| 11 | Zach Parise | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 | 19 | |
| 36 | Nick Seeler | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:42 | 20 | |
| 39 | Nate Prosser | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:42 | 19 | |
| 3 | Charlie Coyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 14:02 | 19 |
| 24 | Mathew Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23:00 | 25 | |
| 25 | Jonas Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:18 | 23 | |
| 22 | Nino Niederreiter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15:57 | 17 | |
| 26 | Daniel Winnik | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:22 | 18 | |
| 14 | Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 14:15 | 18 |
| 7 | Matt Cullen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 14:07 | 17 |
| 63 | Tyler Ennis | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | 15 | |
| 17 | Marcus Foligno | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11:50 | 15 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Devan Dubnyk | W | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 59:57 |