Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights

Wed, Mar 3, 2021 · T-Mobile Arena · 2020–21 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

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Final

Vegas Golden Knights

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 5–1 on Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at T-Mobile Arena. William Karlsson led the way with 2 points. Marc-Andre Fleury made 36 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 37–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	0	1	0	1	37
VGK	1	1	3	5	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:03	VGK	EV	Alex Tuch (9) · snap	Cody Glass (6), Nicolas Hague (5)	0–1
2nd	05:03	VGK	EV	Jonathan Marchessault (7) · snap	Alex Tuch (7), William Karlsson (10)	0–2
2nd	09:58	MIN	EV	Marcus Foligno (7) · wrist	Ian Cole (2), Carson Soucy (5)	1–2
3rd	11:08	VGK	EV	Mark Stone (5) · wrist	Chandler Stephenson (6)	1–3
3rd	16:38	VGK	EV	Chandler Stephenson (6) · backhand	Mark Stone (19), Max Pacioretty (7)	1–4
3rd	17:41	VGK	SH EN	William Karlsson (6) · wrist	Nicolas Hague (6)	1–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	12:37	VGK	Ryan Reaves	interference	2
1st	16:27	VGK	Shea Theodore	tripping	2
2nd	02:57	MIN	Ian Cole	hooking	2
2nd	18:46	MIN	Jordan Greenway	interference	2
3rd	08:00	VGK	Nicolas Hague	tripping	2
3rd	09:59	VGK	Alex Pietrangelo	roughing	2
3rd	09:59	MIN	Kevin Fiala	roughing	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MIN 4.18 · VGK 3.33 · xG% MIN 55.7

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
28	Ian Cole	D	0	1	1	-1	2	4	0	2		18:37	22
21	Carson Soucy	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		16:08	20
17	Marcus Foligno	L	1	0	1	-2	0	1	3	1		15:12	20
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	2		23:16	25
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	2		22:09	25
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	5	2	0		21:08	20
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	42.9	19:56	21
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	2		19:35	20
20	Ryan Suter	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1		19:10	24
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-2	0	6	2	0		17:16	22
22	Kevin Fiala	L	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	1		17:10	19
18	Jordan Greenway	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	100.0	16:58	21
13	Nick Bonino	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	54.5	15:05	21
49	Victor Rask	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	40.0	13:51	19
27	Nick Bjugstad	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	42.9	11:59	13
7	Nico Sturm	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	66.7	11:47	17
26	Gerry Mayhew	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		9:28	13
37	Kyle Rau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1		8:03	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
33	Cam Talbot	L	27	23	4	.852	59:12

Vegas Golden Knights

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
71	William Karlsson	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	1	77.8	18:30	22
89	Alex Tuch	R	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	2		17:06	20
14	Nicolas Hague	D	0	2	2	+1	2	1	2	1		16:02	19
20	Chandler Stephenson	C	1	1	2	+2	0	3	3	0	46.2	16:02	23
61	Mark Stone	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	0		15:53	21
81	Jonathan Marchessault	R	1	0	1	+2	0	5	1	1		16:09	19
67	Max Pacioretty	L	0	1	1	+2	0	6	1	1		15:03	19
9	Cody Glass	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	50.0	14:57	19
27	Shea Theodore	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	1		25:45	27
7	Alex Pietrangelo	D	0	0	0	+3	2	2	0	0		25:22	27
23	Alec Martinez	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	4		19:22	23
19	Reilly Smith	R	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	0		18:07	21
2	Zach Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	2		16:46	21
92	Tomas Nosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	40.0	13:45	18
52	Dylan Coghlan	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		12:33	17
55	Keegan Kolesar	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		12:13	15
75	Ryan Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	100.0	10:44	15
28	William Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		9:41	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Marc-Andre Fleury	W	37	36	1	.973	60:00